Roger Maris was only 27 when he made home run history in 1961 by breaking Babe Ruth’s record of 60 homers. While the outfielder went on to have a noteworthy career, Maris never made another run at his ...
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 ...