Shopping CartRipken Jr, Cal - Autographed 16x20
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Cal Ripken, Jr. is a Hall of Fame shortstop and third baseman in Major League Baseball
who played his entire career for the Baltimore Orioles from 1981 to
2001. A 19-time MLB All-Star,
Ripken is considered one of the best shortstops to ever play the game.
At 6' 4" (1.93 m), he pioneered the way for the taller and larger
shortstops.Ripken earned the nickname "Iron Man," doggedly remaining in
the lineup despite numerous minor injuries. He played in a record 2,632
straight games spanning sixteen seasons, from May 30, 1982 to September
20, 1998. He played his 2,131st consecutive game on September 6, 1995,
against the California Angels, breaking the 56-year-old record set by
the "Iron Horse" Lou Gehrig, the legendary New York Yankees
first baseman. Ripken hit a home run in game 2,130 and game 2,131,
moving fans to the point that his 2,131st consecutive game was named
Major League Baseball's "Most Memorable Moment" in MLB history.Ripken
was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility on January 9, 2007. An MAB Celebrity Services certificate of authenticity is included.
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