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Walter Clement "Wally" Pipp was an American first baseman for the New York Yankees, now best remembered as the man who lost his starting role to Lou Gehrig.
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What position did Lou Piniella play for the New York Yankees?
Lou Piniella primarily played left field for the Yankees.
Why did they callou gerig the iron horse?
"Iron horse" is a nickname for a locomotive, the strong and powerful vehicle that pulls all the other cars of a train down the tracks. Lou Gehrig was very strong and powerful, hitting all those home runs (493 in his MLB career) and playing every game (he played 2130 consecutive MLB games).
What baseball players have a first name Lou?
All I know is Lou gehrig and Lou Brock
What were Lou Gehrig's nicknames?
Lou Gehrig was known as "The Iron Horse" and "Larrupin Lou" during his career.
Was Lou Gehrig hispanic?
No. Lou Gehrig was of German descent.
What was the ill that Walt Disney's father had?
lou gerig
How does the Lou Gerig disease kill you?
You mean Lou Gehrig? It kills you by shutting down your nervous system.
Who is the best musician now in the US?
Pablo Casals, Lou Gerig, Charlie Chaplin
The number on consecutive baseball games played by Lou Gerig?
From 1925-1939 Lou Gehrig played in 2130 consecutive baseball games.
What has the author Hermann Gerig written?
Hermann Gerig has written: 'Karl Gutzkow'
What has the author Reginald Gerig written?
Reginald Gerig has written: 'Famous pianists & their technique'
Why did Lou gerig retire at early age?
Gehrig was diagnosed with a rare disease, Amniotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, today often called "Lou Gehrig's Disease". The disease destroyed his motor skills and caused his death within a short time.
What position does Lou Young play?
Lou Young plays Cornerback for the Denver Broncos.
What position did Lou Holtz play?
kicker
What position does Lou Amundson play?
Lou Amundson plays power forward for the Chicago Bulls.
The Lou Groza Award is given to the top player at which position?
The Lou Groza Award is given to the placekicker.
What position did Lou Gehrig play in soccer?
Lou Gehrig played baseball as a first baseman. Not soccer.
