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Ripken was born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, the son of Violet Roberta "Vi" Ripken (née Gross) and Cal Ripken Sr.He has German, English, and Irish ancestry. [5] [6] Though the Ripkens called Aberdeen, Maryland, their home, they were often on the move because of Cal Sr.'s coaching duties with the Baltimore Orioles organization. [7]
The $12.5 million home is a sports lover’s paradise -- and we're not sure why he would ever want to live anywhere else. See inside the ridiculous mansion Cal Ripken Jr. just put on the market ...
Cal Ripken, Junior, right, the Initiative's first commissioner, watches a game with President George W. Bush at the White House in June 2002. 2006 Commissioner Willie Mays July 30, 2006 ; 2005 Commissioner Barry Larkin June 24, 2005 ; 2004 Commissioner Nolan Ryan April 5, 2004; 2001-04 Commissioner Cal Ripken Jr. June 20, 2003
Mitchell graduated from Rancho Bernardo High School in San Diego, California, where he played four years of varsity baseball. [1] As a junior in 2016, he batted .371 with 12 home runs and 41 RBIs. [2] In 2017, as a senior, he batted .369 with 11 home runs and 34 RBIs. [3] For his high school career, he batted .337 with 29 home runs and 120 RBIs ...
Cal Ripken Jr. is back with the Orioles. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images) (G Fiume via Getty Images) Ripken is the Orioles' all-time leader in games played, hits, home runs and many other statistics.
He’s one of 10 players to have over 3,000 hits and 400 home runs. In 2007, Ripken was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame with 98.53% of votes, the third-highest percentage in history.
Ripken managed Cal Jr. and Billy for the first time on July 11, in a 2–1 loss to the Minnesota Twins. The Havre de Grace Record wrote, "The Ripkens of Aberdeen became the first family of sports." [ 27 ] On September 14, during a 17–3 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays , Ripken substituted Cal Jr. with Ron Washington after the eighth inning ...
Cal Ripken Jr. and Grant Hill are part of the investor group that has agreed to buy the Baltimore Orioles, and so are former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and former Baltimore Mayor Kurt Schmoke.