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9 de may. de 2024 · Maris proved the Cardinals’ first baseman correct, hitting his first home run as a Cardinal and National Leaguer after hitting 261 in the American League with the Indians, Athletics, and Yankees. “I’m glad he knew it,” Maris said after sending the ball 400 feet into the stands in right-center field. “I certainly didn’t.
Hace 22 horas · Speaking of Roger Maris, for a short time, I listened in as a tall, thin man of about 70 threw a fit over the absence of Maris on the Hall of Fame list. He sputtered. He gesticulated wildly. He shouted in a low-key way. He said, “You watch, I’m going to go down there and demand to speak to someone in charge. This is an outrage.
Hace 1 día · What angered people so much, aside from their love of Babe Ruth, was that Roger Maris hit 61 home runs in a 162 game season, whereas Babe Ruth had only 154 games to hit 60. It got so ridiculous that Roger Maris and his family received multiple death threats during the season!
8 de may. de 2024 · Roger’s daily presence improved Kevin’s game. “We played little league when we moved down here. We'd never play organized ball until we moved down here,” Kevin said. “It was a real treat ...
Hace 1 día · Most home runs in a single season: 62 (Roger Maris held the record with 61) First right-handed hitter in Yankees history with at least 100 RBIs, 100 runs scored, and 100 walks in a single season Most home runs (4) in the first seven home playoff games, tying Reggie Jackson (1977–78).
13 de may. de 2024 · When ranking the most memorable moments in post-war baseball history in terms of fan attendance, the game that saw Roger Maris supplant the Babe at the top of single season home run ladder rates right at the bottom.
Hace 4 días · THIS DATE IN BASEBALL HISTORY. 2024-05-17 -. MAY 17. 1925 — Cleveland’s Tris Speaker got his 3,000th career hit, off Tom Zachary, in a 2-1 loss to the Washington Senators. 1945 — For the fourth time in four days, every American League game in the country was postponed by rain. 1961 — Roger Maris hit his first home run of the season at ...
