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What team did the Baltimore Orioles play the night Cal Ripken Jr broke Lou Gehrig's consecutive game streak?
AngelsCal Ripken Jr. made his Major League debut in a 1981 game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals, as a pinch hitter in extra innings.
How many games did Lou Gehrig play in 1926?
In 1926, Lou Gehrig played in 155 games.
What position did Lou Gehrig play in soccer?
Lou Gehrig played baseball as a first baseman. Not soccer.
Which team did Lou Gehrig play for in his career?
Lou Gehrig played his entire career for the New York Yankees.
Who was Cal Ripken Jr?
A very talented famous baseball player who played his entire career with the Baltimore Orioles, broke Lou Gehrig's record for consecutive games played, and was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame.
What baseball record did Lou Gehrig break?
Lou Gehrig broke Everett Scotts record for consecutive games played of 1,307. Gehrig broke Scott's record on August 17, 1933. Lou would play 2,130 consecutive games setting a record before his early retirement from baseball due to the disease ALS. Lou Gehrig's record of 2,130 consecutive games played stood until September 6, 1995, when Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken, Jr. played in his 2,131st consecutive game to establish a new record.Cal would finish with 2,632 consecutive game over a 16 year period.
Where did Lou Gehrig play his first game?
Lou Gehrig played his first game at Yankee Stadium, on June 15, 1923.
When did Lou Gehrig play his first game?
Lou Gehrig's Major League debut was on June 15, 1923 as a pinch hitter.
What was the longest standing ovation in the history of sports?
The ovation for Cal Ripken Jr of the Baltimore Orioles, when he broke Lou Gehrig's record for most consecutive games at 2,131, lasted for 22 minutes and 15 seconds.
Did Lou Gehrig play first base?
Yes, Lou Gehrig was the Yankees first baseman throughout his career. Lou did play one game at shortstop and nine games in the outfield during his 17 seasons.
How did Lou Gehrig participate in the game when he couldn't play?
He was a coach.
Who did Babe Ruth inspire to play baseball?
lou gehrig
