American baseball player (1895–1948).

Born February 6th, 1895 in Baltimore.

Died August 16th, 1948 at 53 years old in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (nasopharynx carcinoma).

Lou Gehrig

Born June 19th, 1903 in Manhattan.

Died June 2nd, 1941 at 37 years old

Ty Cobb

Born December 18th, 1886 in Narrows.

Died July 17th, 1961 at 74 years old

Roger Maris

Born September 10th, 1934 in Hibbing.

Died December 14th, 1985 at 51 years old

Bing Russell

Born May 5th, 1926 in Brattleboro.

Died April 8th, 2003 at 76 years old

Mickey Mantle

Born October 20th, 1931 in Spavinaw.

Died August 13th, 1995 at 63 years old