Lou Gehrig

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1923-1939 (1923-1939)
Proper Name
Henry Louis Gehrig
Nickname
The Iron Horse
Positions
1B (2137) ... OF (9) ... SS (1)
Height / Weight
6-0 / 200
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
Death Date
June 2,1941   Age:  37.348
High School
Commerce (New York,NY)
Colleges
Columbia University (New York,NY)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 1,500
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
gehrl101
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Subject of Chapter 87 of the book The Baseball 100 by Joe Posnarski ... Honored in Yankees Monument Park   [1927] World Series Champion with New York Yankees   [1928] World Series Champion with New York Yankees   [1932] World Series Champion with New York Yankees   [1934] Hit for the cycle on Jun 25   [1936] World Series Champion with New York Yankees   [1937] Hit for the cycle on Aug 1 ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees   [1938] World Series Champion with New York Yankees   [1939] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers) ... His #4 was retired by the Yankees on July 4,1939
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1923--SignedNew York YankeesYes OFCollegeNYColumbiaNCAA 14YearsoPremiumPremiumPaul Krichell 
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