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Lou Gehrig led Major League Baseball in home runs three times during his career.

  • 49 (1936)
  • 49 (1934)
  • 46 (1931) co-leader with Babe Ruth
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Lou Gehrig hit his last home run, number 493 on September 27, 1938, at Yankees Stadium, against Washington Senators pitcher Dutch Leonard in the bottom of the 4th inning.

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Lou Gehrig hit his first major league home run on September 27, 1923. It was against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.

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Lou Gehrig's first Major League Baseball game was on June 15, 1923.

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Mickey Mantle hit his first home run on May 1, 1951, batting left handed at Comiskey Park vs. Chi White Sox Right handed pitcher Randy Gumpert.

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Lou Gehrig's Major League debut was on June 15, 1923 as a pinch hitter. His consecutive game streak began on June 2, 1925, when he started at first base for the injured Wally Pipp.

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