Is there a better word to use regarding Lou Gehrig ... the wakes of other Yankee stars, not that Gehrig minded. The first shadow belonged to Babe Ruth, Gehrig's idol who was dominating the ...
In the 1920s, Lou Gehrig, the Yankees’ "Iron Horse," played a quiet second fiddle to Babe Ruth. Gehrig took center stage after Ruth’s retirement, but then Joe DiMaggio arrived. While someone ...
Babe Ruth (right) and Lou Gehrig formed a potent 1-2 punch for the New York Yankees during the ... [+] Roaring '20s and beyond. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via ...
The stats highlight the impact of this duo and we have already seen comparisons to the careers and record of two legends of the ‘Mules of Manhattan’: Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth in that historic ...
He was a worldwide celebrity, an international star, the likes of which baseball has never seen since," says broadcaster Ernie Harwell about Babe Ruth on ... to teammate Lou Gehrig, who had ...
In the 1920s, Lou Gehrig, the Yankees’ "Iron Horse," played a quiet second fiddle to Babe Ruth. Gehrig took center stage after Ruth’s retirement, but then Joe DiMaggio arrived. While someone ...