LOUGEHRIG

Lou Gehrig

Henry Louis "Lou" or "Buster" Gehrig was a German-American baseball first baseman who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees . Gehrig was renowned for his prowess as a hitter and for his durability, a trait which earned him his nickname "The Iron Horse". He finished with a career batting average of .340, an on-base percentage of .447, and a slugging percentage of .632, and he tallied 1,995 runs batted in . A seven-time All-Star and six-time World Series champion, Gehrig won the Triple Crown in 1934 and was twice named the American League's ...

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