Roger Maris was most famous for his playing days with the New York Yankees, and Mickey Mantle as part of the hitting duo nicknamed the "M&M Boys" In 1961 Roger Maris' popularity grew hitting 61 home runs, as he broke Babe Ruth's single season home run record of 60 that the Babe set in 1927.
Roger Maris was sometimes called "the Rajah."
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Roger Maris was born on September 10, 1934.
It was the 1961 season. Roger Maris finished with 61 home runs and Mickey Mantle had 54 home runs.
Roger Maris played his entire career in the outfield.
Roger Maris has 21 career stolen bases.
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Roger Maris passed away at the age of 51.
Mickey Mantle, and Roger Maris were known as the M & M boys
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According to nndb.com, Maris has 1 daughter (Susan) and 3 sons (Roger Jr, Kevin, Randy).