roger maris hit 275 home runs in his career.
roger maris hit 275 home runs in his career.
how many home runs did roger maris hit in his career?
275
while his defensive ability typically overshadowed his contributions with a bat—pirates broadcaster bob prince used to call him simply "the glove"—mazeroski had several fine offensive seasons. his best was in 1958, when he batted .275, hit 19 home runs (a career best), had 68 rbis, good enough that along with his sterling mitt he was considered for the mvp award. in he knocked in 82, a career best. during his peak (1957–68), he drove in more runs than any other middle infielder of the period. mazeroski's power numbers were held down by the distant fences in forbes field. in his career, he hit over twice as many home runs on the road as he did in his home park – 45 home runs at home versus 93 on the road. by comparison, the chicago cubs slugging second baseman ryne sandberg hit only 118 of his 282 career home runs away from the comfy confines of wrigley field.
bill mazeroski
the roger maris museum









































the roger maris museum is a museum located in the southeast wing of the west acres shopping center in fargo, north dakota. first dedicated in 1984, it is a permanent shrine to roger maris' career and life, centering on the 1961 season in which maris hit a then-record 61 home runs. the museum is open during mall hours and charges no admission.









































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the roger maris museum