
Lou Gehrig - Wikipedia
Lou Gehrig's number 4 was retired by the New York Yankees in 1939. The Yankee dynamic duo reunited – Gehrig and Babe Ruth at Yankee Stadium on July 4, 1939, shortly after Gehrig's …
July 4, 1939: Lou Gehrig says farewell to baseball with ‘Luckiest …
The relationship came full circle on July 4, 1939, when Ruth ended their long antagonism by impulsively putting his arm around Gehrig and hugging him during a ceremony to honor his …
Lou Gehrig - Baseball-Reference.com
Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Lou Gehrig. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball …
Lou Gehrig’s Farewell Speech: July 4, 1939 – Society for American ...
Though only 35 years old, the Iron Horse, who played in 2,130 consecutive games, had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).1 To honor their stricken star, the Yankees …
June 3, 1932: Lou Gehrig hits four home runs, Tony Lazzeri hits for ...
2015年7月8日 · On a day when Lazzeri hit for a natural cycle (single, double, triple, and home run in that order, the homer being a grand slam), Lou Gehrig amazingly hit four home runs and …
Lou Gehrig hits four consecutive home runs - Baseball Hall of Fame
Since making his debut in 1923, Lou Gehrig – despite his extraordinary talent and offensive production – often shared the spotlight with his New York Yankees teammate Babe Ruth. But …
The 4th of July: “I’ve Got An Awful Lot To Live For” - Lou Gehrig
July 4, 1939 was the day of Lou Gehrig’s farewell “luckiest man” speech on “Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day” in a ceremony at home plate between games of a doubleheader at Yankee …
Box Score of Four Home Run Game by Lou Gehrig - Baseball Almanac
Iron Man Lou Gehrig, the first baseman for the New York Yankees, became the first American League and modern player in baseball history to hit four home runs in one game. "What are …
Luckiest Man - Baseball Hall of Fame
Lou Gehrig, the Iron Horse of baseball famed for his 2,130 consecutive-games-played streak, made one of the most memorable speeches in the annals of sports. Heartfelt and poignant, …
MLB commemorates 4th annual Lou Gehrig Day
On June 2, 1925, a 21-year-old Lou Gehrig took the field as the starting first baseman for the New York Yankees, replacing veteran Wally Pipp. Pipp would never start at first for the Yanks …