Roger Maris
Baseball Player

Roger Maris Net Worth

Roger Maris was born on September 10, 1934 in Hibbing, MN. He was a Yankees slugger who was named American League MVP in 1960 and 1961 and famously beat out Mickey Mantle for Babe Ruth's single season home run record of 61 in 1961. This record stood for 37 years until Mark McGwire hit 70 in 1998.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 10, 1934
Birth Place Hibbing, MN
Age 86 YEARS OLD
Died On Dec 14, 1985 (age 51)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $320 Million (2024)

About

Yankees slugger who was named American League MVP in 1960 and 1961 and beat out Mickey Mantle for Babe Ruth's home run record in 1961. His single season home run record of 61 stood for 37 years until Mark McGwire hit 70 in 1998.

Before Fame

He set Shanley High School's record for most kick off return touchdowns scored in a game with four.

Trivia

He was a 7-time MLB All-Star and won 3 World Series titles with the Yankees.

Family Life

He married his high school sweetheart in 1956, and they had four children together.

Associated With

He and Mickey Mantle were longtime outfield partners for the Yankees.

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About the author

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