Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Roger Eugene Maris (September 10, 1934 a?? December 14, 1985) was an American Major League Baseball right fielder. During the 1961 season, Maris hit 61 home runs for the New York Yankees, breaking Babe Ruth's single-season record of 60 home runs (set in 1927), a record that stood for 37 years.Maris played for 12 seasons, from 1957a??1968, for four different teams, appearing in seven World Series and winning three of them. He was an MVP, All Star, and Gold Glove outfielder, whose uniform number 9 was retired by the New York Yankees. His accomplishment which was debated greatly in its own time, came back to the forefront in 1998 when his record was broken by Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa.

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