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Roger Eugene Maris (born Maras; September 10, 1934 – December 14, 1985) was an American professional baseball right fielder who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He is best known for setting a new MLB single-season home run record with 61 home runs in 1961.
On October 1, 1961, New York Yankees outfielder Roger Maris hit his 61st home run of the season off Stallard, breaking Babe Ruth's single season record of 60. [5] The contest between the Red Sox and the Yankees was the final game of the season. Stallard, then 2–6, faced off against Yankees right-hander Bill Stafford (12–9). In the first ...
Roger Maris and Mantle during the historic 1961 season, when they both chased Babe Ruth's home run record. During the 1961 season, Mantle and teammate Roger Maris, known as the M&M Boys, pursued Babe Ruth's 1927 single-season record of 60 home runs. Five years earlier, Mantle had challenged Ruth's record for most of the season, and the New York ...
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Roger Ailes' cause of death has been revealed, just hours after his unexpected death at the age of 77 on Thursday. The Palm Beach Medical Examiner announced on Thursday afternoon that Ailes died ...
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Claire Ruth at the unveiling of a memorial plaque in honor of her husband, Babe Ruth, at Baltimore's old Memorial Stadium (1955) Claire Merritt Hodgson Ruth (born Clara Mae Merritt; September 11, 1900 [1] – October 25, 1976) was a native of Athens, Georgia, United States, who is most famous for having been the second wife of Babe Ruth.
Berra died in his sleep at the age of 90 of natural causes in West Caldwell, New Jersey, on September 22, 2015. [ 93 ] [ 94 ] The Yankees added a number "8" patch to their uniforms in honor of Berra, [ 95 ] and the Empire State Building was lit with vertical blue and white Yankee "pinstripes" on September 23. [ 96 ]