Roger Maris
Roger Maris
Roger Eugene Mariswas an American professional baseball player who played four seasons in the minor leagues and twelve seasons in the major leagues. Maris played right field on four Major League Baseballteams, from 1957 through 1968...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth10 September 1934
CityHibbing, MN
baseball trying records
I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record is there and damn right I want to break it, but that isn't replacing Babe Ruth.
leadership sports baseball
Don't quote me on this, but if they ever manage to ban beer advertising in baseball you can kiss the national pastime goodbye.
giving reviews dies
It's like obituaries, when you die they finally give you good reviews.
motivational running home
You hit home runs not by chance, but by preparation.
men records want
Maybe I'm not a great man but I damn well want to break the record.
baseball doubt would-be
As a ballplayer, I would be delighted to do it again. As an individual, I doubt if I could possibly go through it again.