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How was Lou Gehrig record broken?
Cal ripkin Jr broke it in the 90's
Who is better cal ripken jr or Lou gehrig?
lou gehrig
Which ballplayer does Benedict Cosgrove compare Lou Gehrig to?
Cal Ripken Jr., who beat Lou Gehrig's record of most games played.
Why was Lou Gehrig nicknamed the Iron Horse?
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.
Who is a player similar to Lou Gehrig?
As far as on the field similarities, you would have to go with Cal Ripken Jr. The player who broke Lou's record for consecutive games played of 2,130. Cal's record stands at 2,632.
How was Lou Gehrig record broken?
Cal ripkin Jr broke it in the 90's
Who is better cal ripken jr or Lou gehrig?
lou gehrig
Which ballplayer does Benedict Cosgrove compare Lou Gehrig to?
Cal Ripken Jr., who beat Lou Gehrig's record of most games played.
Why was Lou Gehrig nicknamed the Iron Horse?
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.
Who is a player similar to Lou Gehrig?
As far as on the field similarities, you would have to go with Cal Ripken Jr. The player who broke Lou's record for consecutive games played of 2,130. Cal's record stands at 2,632.
How was Lou Gehrig a good player?
Lou Gehrig had the consecutive games played streak (until Cal Ripken surpassed him in 1995). He also owns the most career grand slams record with 23.
On what date did Cal Ripken break the record for the most consecutive innings played?
Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees held the previous record with 2,130 consecutive games played. Ripken's own streak ended after 2,632 games.
What does the number 15 mean for Lou Gehrig?
Lou Gehrig made his MLB debut on June 15th, 1923 and played in a record-setting consecutive 2,130 games over a span of 15 seasons from 1925 to 1939 (the record was broken by Cal Ripken Jr in 1995)
What year did Cal Ripken Jr play his 2130 game?
During the 1995 season Cal Ripken Jr. played in his 2130th consecutive game to tie Lou Gehrig. The consecutive games played streak started on May 30, 1982, and on September 6, 1995 Cal past Lou Gehrig with game #2131.
Is cal ripkin jr married?
Yes Cal Ripkin Jr is married.
What were some of Lou Gehrig's accomplishments?
Lou Gehrig held the record of 2,130 consecutive games played, later broken by Cal Ripken Jr. in 1995. He also holds the current MLB record of 23 career grand slam home runs.
Who holds the record for most consecutive games in the starting lineup in mlb?
Cal Ripkin
