Yes. Lou Gehrig, like every other Baseball player, has lost games during the season. He was a first baseman and part of a team.
No. Lou Gehrig was married to Eleanor Grace Twitchell for eight years but they had no children.
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.
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
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.
Lou Gehrig & his wife never had any children
Lou Gehrig did not have any brothers. He did have two sisters.
No. Lou Gehrig was married to Eleanor Grace Twitchell for eight years but they had no children.
Lou Gehrig and his wife, Eleanor, had no children.
Yes, both his mother Christina and his father Henry were alive at the time of Lou Gehrig's death in 1941. Henry passed away in 1946 at the age of 79 and Christina passed away in 1954 at the age of 72.
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There are many ... I just finished reading Luckiest Man, the Life and Death of Lou Gehrig by Jonathan Eig. It is a biography that details Gehrig's life from beginning to end, including his parents, his relationship with Babe Ruth, his wife and her relationship with Gehrig's parents. I would recommend it highly.
There was a sheet of 33 cent baseball heros stamps that included one of Lou Gehrig. Other countries have issued stamps, St. Vincent issued one about 1992.
THERE IS NO CURE FOR LOU GEHRIG'S DISEASE BUT THERE ARE MANY TREATMENTS.what kinds of treatments are there?There is a man named Kevin Turner he owns The Kevin Turner Foundation and him himself has Lou Gehrig's disease. He is trying to find a cure for this disease. We hope he finds a cure fast.
Do any of you people who ask these questions have access to Google or any other search engine? First, you don't score touchdowns in Basketball. Secondly, Lou Gehrig played baseball, not hockey or basketball.
Lou Gehrig was the middle child of three born to Wilhelm and Christina Gehrich. He had 2 sisters and both died very early in life. His sister Sophie died at age 2 1/2 years and sister Anna died at 3 1/2 months. Lou passed away 17 days before what would have been his 38th birthday.