Maris, Roger, 1934-1985

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Roger Maris played for the Cleveland Indians (1957-1958), the Kansas City Athletics (1958-1959), the New York Yankees (1960-1966) and the St. Louis Cardinals (1967-1968).

From the description of Letter, 1961, October 2. (National Baseball Hall of Fame). WorldCat record id: 49562526

Born at Hibbing, Minn. His family moved to Fargo; Maris graduated from Shanley High School in 1952. Played minor league baseball for Cleveland Indians (Ohio), entered major league baseball in 1957. Played for New York Yankees, Kansas City Athletics, and St. Louis Cardinals. Broke the Babe Ruth home run record in 1960 and 1961 setting new major league record. Retired 1962, died 1985.

From the description of Roger Maris collection, 1960-1998. (North Dakota State University Library). WorldCat record id: 29343524

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referencedIn	[Player File : Maris, Roger Eugene, 1957- / compiled by the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.]	National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
referencedIn	Don Sturkey Photographic Materials, 1951-2007, (bulk 1951-1989)	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. North Carolina Collection.
referencedIn	Edwards, C. W. Baseball's disgrace betrayal of the "Sultan of Swat" : typescript, 1992 / by C.W. Edwards.	National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
referencedIn	Lidinsky Jr., Richard A. donor. Baltimore Orioles Scrapbooks : scrapbook, 1958 - 1962.	National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
creatorOf	Maris, Roger, 1934-1985. Letter, 1961, October 2.	National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
creatorOf	Maris, Roger, 1934-1985. Roger Maris collection, 1960-1998.	North Dakota State University Library
referencedIn	Mickey Mantle scrapbooks : scrapbooks, 1956-1974.	National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
referencedIn	Records of the Federal Trade Commission. 1903 - 1997. Docketed Case Files. 1915 - 1972. Docket # 8463. 1915 - 1972. Roger Maris	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Selected scenes of past and present sport personalities	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Steinberg, Hank. 61 : script, 2000, February 11 / by Hank Steinberg.	National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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associatedWith	Edwards, C. W.
associatedWith	Gandolfo, Paul J.,
associatedWith	Lidinsky Jr., Richard A. donor.
associatedWith	Roger Maris Museum.
associatedWith	Steinberg, Hank.
associatedWith	Sturkey, Don.