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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Roger_MarisRoger Maris - Wikipedia

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   Roger Eugene Maris (born Maras; September 10, 1934 – December 14, 1985) was an American professional baseball right fielder who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He is best known for setting a new MLB single-season home run record with 61 home runs in 1961.

   • Batting average: .260
   • Runs batted in: 850

   • Home runs: 275

2. www.baseball-reference.com › players › mRoger Maris Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status ...

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   Position: Rightfielder. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 6-0 , 197lb (183cm, 89kg) Born: September 10, 1934 in Hibbing, MN. Died: December 14, 1985 in Houston, TX. Buried: Holy Cross Cemetery, Fargo, ND. High School: Debut: (Age 22-218d, 11,409th in major league history) 5 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB.

   • Birth Date: September 10, 1934

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Roger-MarisRoger Maris | Biography, Home Run Record, Stats, & Facts

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   May 14, 2024 · Roger Maris (born September 10, 1934, Hibbing, Minnesota, U.S.—died December 14, 1985, Houston, Texas) was a professional baseball player whose one-season total of 61 home runs (1961) was the highest recorded in the major leagues until 1998.

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5. www.mlb.com › news › roger-maris-stats-and-factsRoger Maris stats and facts - MLB.com

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   Sep 21, 2022 · Learn about the unique career of Roger Maris, who hit 61 home runs in 1961 to break Babe Ruth's record and win back-to-back MVP Awards. Find out how he compares to other sluggers, his defensive skills, his MVP races and his Hall of Fame status.

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7. www.rogermaris.com › biographyBiography - The Official Roger Maris Website

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   Learn about the life and career of Roger Maris, the Yankee slugger who broke Babe Ruth's home run record in 1961. Find out how he played in seven World Series, won two MVP awards, and faced the pressure and controversy of chasing the record.

8. www.history.com › news › roger-maris-mickey-mantleThe Epic Battle to Beat Babe Ruth’s Home Run Record

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   Aug 17, 2021 · Learn how Roger Maris, a Yankees star, hit 61 home runs in 1961 to surpass Babe Ruth's mark of 60, despite facing pressure, controversy and injury. Read about the epic battle, the asterisk controversy and the fan reaction to Maris' historic feat.

9. www.baseball-almanac.com › deaths › roger_marisRoger Maris Obituary - Baseball Almanac

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   Read the actual word-for-word transcript from the obituary of Roger Maris, who held the major league record for the most home runs in a single season. Learn about his life, career, achievements and controversies as a Yankee and a Hall of Famer.