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Roger Maris   |   Major Leaguer   1957-1968

Full Name:  Roger Eugene Maris
Born:  September 10,1934  in  Hibbing, Minnesota
Death:  December 14,1985
Height:  6-0  Weight:  204  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Right
High School:  Shanley (Shanley,ND)
College:  

Baseball Lists:  AL Gold Glove Award Winners ... Retired Numbers ... 5 Walks in a Game (or more)

Debut:  April 16,1957

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Transactions:   [Jan 1,1953] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Indians.  [Jun 15,1958] - Traded by Indians with Dick Tomanek and Preston Ward to Athletics for Vic Power and Woodie Held.  [Dec 11,1959] - Traded by Athletics with Kent Hadley and Joe DeMaestri to Yankees for Marv Throneberry, Norm Siebern, Hank Bauer and Don Larsen.  [Dec 8,1966] - Traded by Yankees to Cardinals for Charley Smith.  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1957ClevelandAL22CleMLB of5,6116358618495145184607915326 .235.344.40574946%
1958KC A'sAL23KcaMLB of2994016199143195300285221222 .247.298.43973742%
 ClevelandAL23CleMLB of1,25118226415192742173302030 .225.287.41269940%
1959KC A'sAL24KcaMLB of412243369118217167221585335044 .273.359.46482344%
1960NY YankeesAL25NyyMLB of4,3136499981411873911222706534156 .283.371.58195246%
1961NY YankeesAL26NyyMLB of316159013215916461142009467700716 .269.372.62099247%
1962NY YankeesAL27NyyMLB of31575909215134133100108778611137 .256.356.48584149%
1963NY YankeesAL28NyyMLB of4,5903125384141235310354023112 .269.346.54288850%
1964NY YankeesAL29NyyMLB of314151386144122267130627861127 .281.364.46482853%
1965NY YankeesAL30NyyMLB of34615522377082700292901114 .239.357.43979646%
1966NY YankeesAL31NyyMLB of5,6,9119348378192134300366033048 .233.307.38268950%
1967St. LouisNL32StlMLB of312541064107187955005261431510 .261.346.40575149%
1968St. LouisNL33StlMLB of3100310257918254500243813143 .255.307.37468151%
 
Major League Totals - 12 Season(s)146351018261325195422758512196527333842124375 .260.345.47682148%


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1960NY YankeesAL25NyyWs730681022002400000 .267.313.500813--
1961NY YankeesAL26NyyWs519421012004600000 .105.261.316577--
1962NY YankeesAL27NyyWs723441015005200000 .174.321.348669--
1963NY YankeesAL28NyyWs25000000000100000 .000.000.000000--
1964NY YankeesAL29NyyWs730460011001400000 .200.226.300526--
1967St. LouisNL32StlWs7263101017003100000 .385.448.538986--
1968St. LouisNL33StlWs619531001003300000 .158.273.211484--
 
Major League Totals - 7 Season(s)4115226335061800182100000 .217.300.368668--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1957ClevelandAL22CleMLBOF1122661072832---.975--
 
1958ClevelandAL23CleMLBOF47113641231---.967--
1958KC A'sAL23KcaMLBOF99190952043---.975--
 
1959KC A'sAL24KcaMLBOF117231762444---.975--
 
1960NY YankeesAL25NyyMLBOF131263642731---.985--
 
1961NY YankeesAL26NyyMLBOF160266992841---.968--
 
1962NY YankeesAL27NyyMLBOF154316433230---.991--
 
1963NY YankeesAL28NyyMLBOF86162621701---.988--
 
1964NY YankeesAL29NyyMLBOF137250612570---.996--
 
1965NY YankeesAL30NyyMLBOF436612690---.971--
 
1966NY YankeesAL31NyyMLBOF95133311370---.993--
 
1967St. LouisNL32StlMLBOF118224522311---.991--
 
1968St. LouisNL33StlMLBOF84169431761---.983--
 


 Awards
[1959] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1960] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL Gold Glove Award (OF), American League Most Valuable Player  [1961] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, American League Most Valuable Player  [1962] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1964] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #25)  [1974] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (78 votes - 21.37%)  [1975] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (70 votes - 19.34%)  [1976] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (87 votes - 22.42%)  [1977] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (72 votes - 18.8%)  [1978] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (83 votes - 21.9%)  [1979] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (127 votes - 29.4%)  [1980] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (111 votes - 28.83%)  [1981] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (94 votes - 23.44%)  [1982] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (69 votes - 16.63%)  [1983] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (69 votes - 18.45%)  [1984] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (107 votes - 26.55%)  [1985] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (128 votes - 32.41%)  [1986] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (177 votes - 41.65%)  [1987] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (176 votes - 42.62%)  [1988] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (184 votes - 43.09%)
 Trivia and Player Notes
Member of the World Series Champion New York Yankees in 1961,1962 and 1967.

Notes: Played in 4 All-Star games during his career (1959-1962)
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