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Cal Ripken Sr. replaced the retired Weaver as manager of the Orioles at the beginning of the 1987 season. That year, Ripken Sr. became the first manager to write two of his sons into the lineup card when both Ripken Jr. and his brother and fellow Oriole, Billy Ripken , played in the same game on July 11. [ 62 ]
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 ...
Number retired by the Baltimore Orioles franchise [16] Managers. Image Manager Years Wins Losses ... Cal Ripken, Sr. 1985: 1: 0: 1.000 ...
Since his retirement in 2001, the 63-year-old has built a business portfolio that includes the Aberdeen Ironbirds, an Orioles minor-league affiliate. ... — Cal Ripken, Jr. (@CalRipkenJr) January ...
In many ways, the timing was perfect when the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation held a ceremony at a Baltimore middle school Thursday. Ripken, the late father of the Hall of Fame shortstop with the same ...
Names in italics have had their numbers retired by the team. Note: changing the sort order below may be slow. ... Billy Ripken: 1987–1992, 1996: 2B Cal Ripken: 1981 ...
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With the exception of the first balloting in 1936, it was the second time that two players with 3000 hits debuted on the ballot (Tony Gwynn and Cal Ripken Jr.), and also the second time that two players with 1500 RBI made their initial appearances (Ripken and Harold Baines). Again excepting 1936, the numbers of newly eligible candidates with ...