Roger Maris’ chase of Babe Ruth’s single-season home run record in 1961 is a seminal moment in baseball history. It captured the imagination of the sports public at the time and has since been ...
A baseball jersey worn by Roger Maris — one of the greatest sluggers in MLB history — during his record-setting 1961 season is headed to auction. Maris, a World Series champion with the New York ...
FARGO — A couple of old baseballs that look like they’re from the 1960s sat quietly next to the tombstone of Roger Maris. They were sandwiched by six golf balls, which again looked like they came from ...
New York Yankees outfielder Roger Maris deserved more appreciation for slamming 61 home runs and breaking Babe Ruth’s record, but he now gets honored every day at a museum in Fargo, North Dakota.