Biography - A Short Wiki
There’s something impressive about Roger Maris and his body. All of the baseball player’s known body measurements are summarized below!
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.
He set Shanley High School’s record for most kick off return touchdowns scored in a game with four.
He was a 7-time MLB All-Star and won 3 World Series titles with the Yankees.
Body Measurements Table
Look below and behold the body statistics of Roger Maris. The table covers bra size, height, weight, shoe size, and more!
Height: | 183 cm, 6 Feet |
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Weight: | 91 kg, 201 pounds |
Body Shape: | N/A |
Shoe Size (US): | N/A |
Quotes
"I think the most privacy I had was when the game was going on."
Roger Maris
"Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The last six years in the American League were mental hell for me. I was drained of all my desire to play baseball."
Roger Maris
"It's like obituaries, when you die they finally give you good reviews."
Roger Maris
"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."
Roger Maris
"It would have been a helluva lot more fun if I had not hit those sixty-one home runs."
Roger Maris