Gehrig also was called "Columbia Lou" because he attended Columbia University before joining the Yankees.
Lou Gehrig
Lou Gehrig's nickname was "The Iron Horse". Other names included Tanglefoot, Biscuit Pants and Larrupin' Lou.
Lou gehrig
Lou Gehrig's durability earned him the nickname "The Iron Horse". Lou Gehrig played in 2,130 consecutive games. A record that lasted 56 years until September 6, 1995 when Cal Ripken Jr. surpassed Lou.
Gehrig's nickname was "The Iron Horse", because of his consectutive game record. He never let anything keep him from playing. X-rays of his hands after he died showed that he had broken every one of his fingers at least twice - no one knew he had ever broken them at all.
Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees was called the "Iron Horse'
Lou Gehrig was known as "The Iron Horse" and "Larrupin Lou" during his career.
Its called a seahorse or the river horse. Another popular name for the camargue horse is the horse of the sea
Lou Gehrig Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig / Lieutenant Erich Ganz / Lou 'Iron Horse' Gehrig.
Yes, he was. "Larrupin' Lou" along with "The Iron Horse" were a couple of Lou Gehrig's nicknames.
No, he was nicknamed the 'Iron Horse'.
Larrupin' Lou and Iron Horse.