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Tracy Stallard of the Boston Red Sox.
Maris' 61st home run of the 1961 season, breaking Babe Ruth's then MLB record of 60, came off of Stallard in the 4th inning of the game played October 1 at Yankee Stadium. The game was the final game of the regular season.
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What date in October did Roger Maris break Babe Ruth's single season home run record?
On October 1, 1961, Roger Maris hit his 61st home run breaking Babe Ruth's record.
What date did Mark Mcgwire beat Roger Maris record?
Mark McGwire hit home run number 62 to break Roger Maris' single season home run record on September 8, 1998 off Cubs pitcher Steve Trachsel.
Whose record did mark McGuire beat in 1998?
Roger Maris
Who broke Babe Ruth's season home run record?
In 1961, Roger Maris of the Yankees hit 61 home runs, breaking Babe Ruth's previous record of 60.
When did Mark McGwire break Roger Maris' record by hitting more than 61 home runs?
Mark McGwire broke Roger Maris' record in 1998, when he hit 70 home runs.
Was Roger Maris threatened when he was trying to break the home run record?
not sure
Who set the single season home run record in 1961?
roger maris
In what year did roger maris and mickey mantle go for the homerun record?
1961
Who broke ruth's record in 1961?
Roger Maris with 61 home runs.
Who brooke Babe Ruths records in 1961?
Roger Maris 61 in '61Roger Maris hit 61 home runs in 1961 breaking Babe Ruth single season home run record of 60 set in 1927.
Who did Roger Maris hit his 61st home run off of in 1961?
During the 1961 season, Roger Maris hit home runs pitched by many pitchers, however his final record breaking home run was hit from Tracy Stallard against Boston in the 4th inning. Maris was given plenty of grief from angry fans for taking the beloved Babe Ruth's home run record.
What killed roger maris?
roger maris died of lymphoma cancer
