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Lou Gehrig led Major League Baseball in home runs three times during his career.
- 49 (1936)
- 49 (1934)
- 46 (1931) co-leader with Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig hit his last home run, number 493 on September 27, 1938, at Yankees Stadium, against Washington Senators pitcher Dutch Leonard in the bottom of the 4th inning.
Lou Gehrig hit his first major league home run on September 27, 1923. It was against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.
Mickey Mantle hit his first home run on May 1, 1951, batting left handed at Comiskey Park vs. Chi White Sox Right handed pitcher Randy Gumpert.
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Which MLB player has hit the most home runs as a switch hitter?
Through the 2008 season, that is Mickey Mantle with 536.
Who hit the longest hr in mlb?
Mickey Mantle
Which current MLB player is closest to Mickey Mantle's World Series home run record?
Chase Utley of the Philadelphia Phillies with 7 career World Series home runs.
Who was the first baseball player to strike out 1000 times?
In MLB, that was Babe Ruth who struckout for the 1000th time in the 1930 season. Ruth was the MLB leader in career strikeouts (with 1330) until 1964 when he was surpassed by Mickey Mantle.
Who was the first person to hit a home run?
The first home run in MLB history was by Ezra Sutton of the Cleveland Forest Citys on May 8, 1871 against the Chicago White Stockings in the National Association. Sutton hit a second home run in the game to be the player to hit the first and second home runs in MLB history.
Which MLB player has hit the most home runs as a switch hitter?
Through the 2008 season, that is Mickey Mantle with 536.
Who hit the longest hr in mlb?
Mickey Mantle
Did the MLB player Miguel Cabrera hit a Home Run in his first MLB at bat?
No, he hit a walk off home run in his first major league game but it was not his first at-bat.
Did Orlando mercado hit a home run in his first pitch?
Not in MLB ... although he did hit his first MLB home run in his 3rd ever at bat ... it was a grand slam.
What is the most popular MLB throwback jersey?
Mickey Mantle
Which current MLB player is closest to Mickey Mantle's World Series home run record?
Chase Utley of the Philadelphia Phillies with 7 career World Series home runs.
What movie and television projects has Mickey Vernon been in?
Mickey Vernon has: Played Himself - Cleveland Indians First Baseman in "The Kid from Cleveland" in 1949. Played Himself - AL First Baseman in "1953 MLB All-Star Game" in 1953. Played Himself - AL First Baseman in "1954 MLB All-Star Game" in 1954. Played Himself - AL First Baseman in "1955 MLB All-Star Game" in 1955. Played Himself - AL First Baseman in "1956 MLB All-Star Game" in 1956. Played Himself - AL First Baseman in "1958 MLB All-Star Game" in 1958.
Which famous MLB players have worn number 7?
mickey mantle
When did the five sided home plate first appear in MLB?
1900.
When was the first walk off home run in MLB history?
in 1928
Did Mickey Mantle ever play a full season?
Yes, Mickey Mantle played a full MLB season on many occasions.
Who was the first baseball player to strike out 1000 times?
In MLB, that was Babe Ruth who struckout for the 1000th time in the 1930 season. Ruth was the MLB leader in career strikeouts (with 1330) until 1964 when he was surpassed by Mickey Mantle.
