Barry Pepper
Roger Maris
Movie
In 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle played for the New York Yankees. One, Mantle, was universally loved, while the other, Maris, was universally hated. Both men started off with a bang, and both were nearing Babe Ruth's 60 home run record. Which man would reach it?
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Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle
Whitey Ford
Milt Kahn
Ralph Houk
Bob Cerv
Pat Maris ('61)
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