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No. Lou Gehrig was married to Eleanor Grace Twitchell for eight years but they had no children.
ya that is why his career ended he had a disease with a really really long name so after he died from it they called it Lou gehrigs disease look it up if you really care what it is called
Lou Gehrig's ancestory is German; both of his parents were born in Germany. According to Jonathan Eig in his book Luckiest Man: "He (Lou) had not been raised on literature or even on the intellectual concepts connected with organized religion. There is no indication that he or his parents ever practiced as Lutherans."However, Gehrig was a parishioner of the Fourth Universalist Society of New York. So I presume he was a Universalist.I can't post links, but the Wikipedia article on the Fourth Universalist Society confirms this.
On June 2, 1941, Lou Gehrig succumbed to ALS 17 days short of his 38th birthday. ALS - amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, now known as Lou Gehrig's disease damages the neuromuscular system. Lou Gehrig played 22 Years for the New York Yankees from 1923 through 1939.
1933 Goudey Lou Gehrig card number 92A 1933 Goudey Lou Gehrig card number 92 has a book value of about $3,700.00 in Near Mint condition and $1,750.00 - $800.00 in Very Good - Excellent condition. Professionally graded cards will sell for more. Condition is important. Common flaws with baseball cards include: rounded edges, creases, off centered, and faded color. Any or all flaws will devalue the card significantly.