Cal Ripken Jr.
Birthday: 1960-08-24
Place of Birth: Havre de Grace, Maryland, USA
Biography: Calvin Edwin Ripken Jr. (born August 24, 1960), nicknamed "the Iron Man", is an American former baseball shortstop and third baseman who played his entire 21-season career in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles (1981–2001). One of his position's most productive offensive players, Ripken compiled 3,184 hits, 431 home runs, and 1,695 runs batted in during his career, and he won two Gold Glove Awards for his defense. He was a 19-time All-Star and was twice named American League (AL) Most Valuable Player (MVP), in 1983 and 1991. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cal Ripken Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Iron: The Legacy of Cal Ripken Jr
In 1994, baseball was on the verge of disaster. The 232 day strike cancelled the World Series, cost ...
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Baseball the Ripken Way: Pitching
Drawing on techniques developed by their father Cal Ripken Sr., baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr. and h...
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Baseball the Ripken Way: Defense
Drawing on techniques developed by their father Cal Ripken Sr., baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr. and h...
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Baseball the Ripken Way: Hitting
Drawing on techniques developed by their father Cal Ripken Sr., baseball legend Cal Ripken Jr. and h...
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Facing Nolan
In the world of Major League Baseball no one has created a mythology like Nolan Ryan. Told from the ...
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Cal Ripken Jr - The Ironman's Legendary Career
One of baseball's legends, Cal Ripken Jr., is chronicled in this illuminating documentary. Known for...
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Baltimore Orioles Legends - Cal Ripken Jr. The Iron Man's Legendary Career
Baltimore Orioles Legends: Cal Ripken Jr. Collector's Edition captures one of the most electrifying ...
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Long Time Coming: A 1955 Baseball Story
In 1955, when racial segregation defined the South, two groups of twelve-year-old boys stepped onto ...
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Ready or Not: The 96 NBA Draft
A deep dive into the iconic players, stories, trades, and legacy of the iconic 1996 NBA draft, which...
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Generations of the Game
Generations of the Game, playing at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s Grandstand Theat...
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See Her Be Her
The story of women's baseball around the world follows the lives of seven star players at the pinnac...
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He Did Go All the Way: A Chris Berman Tribute
A look at the life of sportscaster Chris Berman and his thirty-five plus year career with ESPN....
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