Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

Cal Ripken Jr.

Index Cal Ripken Jr.

Calvin Edwin Ripken Jr. (born August 24, 1960), nicknamed "The Iron Man", is an American former baseball shortstop and third baseman who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles (1981–2001). [1]

307 relations: Aberdeen High School (Maryland), Aberdeen IronBirds, Aberdeen, Maryland, Al Gore, Alex Rodriguez, Alonzo Mourning, American League, American League East, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Andre Agassi, Andrea Jaeger, Appalachian League, Assist (baseball), Associated Press, Associated Press Athlete of the Year, Association football, At bat, Atlanta Braves, Atlas Shrugged, Augusta GreenJackets, Avery Publishing, Ayn Rand, B&O Warehouse, B. J. Surhoff, Babe Ruth, Baltimore, Baltimore Orioles, Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame, Base on balls, Baseball, Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 2007, Batting average, Beijing, Bill Clinton, Billy Ripken, Bluefield Blue Jays, Bobby Bonds, Bobby Bonilla, Bobby Labonte, Bobby Valentine, Booing, Boston Red Sox, Brady Anderson, Cal Ripken Sr., Cal Ripken's Real Baseball, Carlton Fisk, Chan Ho Park, Charlotte Knights, Charlotte Stone Crabs, Chevrolet, ..., Chicago White Sox, Column (periodical), Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award, Complete game, Condoleezza Rice, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Dallas Williams, Davey Lopes, David Wells, Dennis Lamp, Dennis Leonard, Dennis Martínez, Derek Jeter, Detroit Tigers, DHL Hometown Heroes, Disney Publishing Worldwide, Double (baseball), Double play, Double-A (baseball), Doubleheader (baseball), Doug DeCinces, Dover 400, Earl Weaver, Eddie Murray, Eddie O'Brien (baseball), Elias Sports Bureau, Ernie Banks, ESPN, Everett Scott, Exhibition Stadium, First baseman, Florida State League, Fort Myers Miracle, Frank Bolling, Frank Robinson, Frank Tanana, Frank White (baseball), Free agent, Garry Maddox, Garvin Hamner, Gatorade, George W. Bush, Granny Hamner, Guangzhou, Hank Aaron, Harford County, Maryland, Havre de Grace, Maryland, Héctor Carrasco, Hillerich & Bradsby, Hit (baseball), Hitting for the cycle, Hitting streak, Home run, Home Run Derby (Major League Baseball), Honorary degree, Honus Wagner, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Indian River State College, Innings pitched, International League, International League Rookie of the Year Award, Interstate 395 (Maryland), Interstate 95 in Maryland, Interstate Batteries, Iron man (sports streak), Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Jackie Robinson, Jeff Gordon, Jimmy Williams (coach), Joe Altobelli, John Lowenstein, John Smoltz, John Travolta, Johnny O'Brien, Kansas City Royals, Kauffman Stadium, Kelly Preston, Ken Rosenthal, Ken Singleton, Kevin Cowherd, Lance Armstrong, Lance Nichols, Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium, List of Major League Baseball annual doubles leaders, List of Major League Baseball annual runs scored leaders, List of Major League Baseball career doubles leaders, List of Major League Baseball career hits leaders, List of Major League Baseball career home run leaders, List of Major League Baseball career runs batted in leaders, List of Major League Baseball career runs scored leaders, List of Major League Baseball career total bases leaders, List of Major League Baseball doubles records, List of Major League Baseball individual streaks, List of Major League Baseball players to hit for the cycle, List of Major League Baseball players who spent their entire career with one franchise, List of Major League Baseball records considered unbreakable, List of Major League Baseball single-game hits leaders, List of second-generation Major League Baseball players, Lloyd Waner, Longest professional baseball game, Los Angeles Angels, Lou Boudreau, Lou Gehrig, Major League Baseball, Major League Baseball All-Century Team, Major League Baseball All-Star Game, Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award, Major League Baseball consecutive games played streaks, Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Major League Baseball on TBS, Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award, Major League Baseball wild card, Manager (baseball), Manny Alexander, Mario Lemieux, Mark Belanger, Maryland, Maury Wills, MBNA, Memorial Stadium (Baltimore), Mia Hamm, Mid-Atlantic Sports Network, Miguel Tejada, Mike Bordick, Mike Devereaux, Milt Bolling, Milwaukee Brewers, Minor League Baseball, MLB.com, Muhammad Ali, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, NASCAR, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, New York–Penn League, Nike, Inc., Nolan Ryan, Nomar Garciaparra, Oakland Athletics, Official scorer, Omar Vizquel, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Ozzie Guillén, Ozzie Smith, Panic button, Pat Gillick, Paul Waner, Pawtucket Red Sox, Peter Angelos, Philadelphia Phillies, Philomel Books, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, Pinch runner, Pitcher, Pittsburgh Pirates, Port Charlotte, Florida, Powerade, Putout, Rafael Palmeiro, Range factor, Rawlings Gold Glove Award, Ray Knight, Reggie Jackson, Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities, Rick Dempsey, Roberto Clemente Award, Rochester Red Wings, Rolando Arrojo, Ron Washington, Run (baseball), Run batted in, Ryan Minor, Sachio Kinugasa, Safeco Field, San Francisco Giants, Scott Erickson, Season Ticket: A Baseball Companion, Seattle Mariners, Second baseman, September 11 attacks, Shortstop, Shutouts in baseball, Silver Slugger Award, Slugging percentage, Society for American Baseball Research, South Atlantic League, Southern League (baseball), Sporting News, Sports Illustrated, Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year, Spring training, Steve Garvey, Steve Geppi, Stolen base, Strikeout, Tampa Bay Rays, Teddy Higuera, Tee-ball, Texas Rangers (baseball), The Baltimore Sun, The Fountainhead, The New York Times, The Sun News, The Washington Post, Third baseman, Thomas Stone High School, Tim Kurkjian, Tim Naehring, Tom Eaton, Tom Seaver, Tony Gwynn, Tony Hawk, Topeka, Kansas, Toronto Blue Jays, Towson United Methodist Church, Triple-A (baseball), True Value, United States Department of State, United States dollar, Universal value, University of Delaware, University of Maryland, College Park, University of South Carolina, USA Today, Utica Blue Sox, Vero Beach Devil Rays, Vice President of the United States, Wade Boggs, Warrick Dunn, Washington Nationals, Wayne Krenchicki, West Palm Beach Expos, Wheaties, White House, White House Tee Ball Initiative, Will Clark, Wilson Álvarez, World Series, Yankee Stadium (1923), ZeniMax Media, 1978 Major League Baseball draft, 1983 American League Championship Series, 1983 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, 1983 World Series, 1986 World Series, 1988 Baltimore Orioles season, 1994–95 Major League Baseball strike, 1996 American League Championship Series, 1996 American League Division Series, 1997 American League Championship Series, 1997 American League Division Series, 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, 2001 MBNA Cal Ripken Jr. 400, 2012 Major League Baseball draft, 2014 Major League Baseball draft, 3,000 hit club, 500 home run club. Expand index (257 more) »

Aberdeen High School (Maryland)

Aberdeen High School is a public high school in Aberdeen, Maryland.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Aberdeen High School (Maryland) · See more »

Aberdeen IronBirds

The Aberdeen IronBirds are a Short-Season A classification affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Aberdeen IronBirds · See more »

Aberdeen, Maryland

Aberdeen is a city located in Harford County, Maryland, from Baltimore.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Aberdeen, Maryland · See more »

Al Gore

Albert Arnold Gore Jr. (born March 31, 1948) is an American politician and environmentalist who served as the 45th Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Al Gore · See more »

Alex Rodriguez

Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez (born July 27, 1975), nicknamed "A-Rod", is an American former professional baseball shortstop and third baseman.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Alex Rodriguez · See more »

Alonzo Mourning

Alonzo Harding Mourning Jr. (born February 8, 1970) is an American retired professional basketball player, who played most of his 15-year National Basketball Association (NBA) career for the Miami Heat.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Alonzo Mourning · See more »

American League

The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the American League (AL), is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and American League · See more »

American League East

The American League East is one of Major League Baseball (MLB)'s six divisions (An East, Central, and West division for each of the two leagues).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and American League East · See more »

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND), and Lou Gehrig's disease, is a specific disease which causes the death of neurons controlling voluntary muscles.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis · See more »

Andre Agassi

Andre Kirk Agassi (born April 29, 1970) is an American retired professional tennis player and former world No. 1 who was one of the sport's most dominant players from the early 1990s to the mid-2000s.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Andre Agassi · See more »

Andrea Jaeger

Andrea Jaeger (born June 4, 1965) is a former World No.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Andrea Jaeger · See more »

Appalachian League

The Appalachian League of Professional Baseball is a Rookie-class Minor League Baseball league that began play in 1911.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Appalachian League · See more »

Assist (baseball)

In baseball, an assist (denoted by A) is a defensive statistic, baseball being one of the few sports in which the defensive team controls the ball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Assist (baseball) · See more »

Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Associated Press · See more »

Associated Press Athlete of the Year

The first Athlete of the Year award in the United States was initiated by the Associated Press (AP) in 1931.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Associated Press Athlete of the Year · See more »

Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Association football · See more »

At bat

In baseball, an at bat (AB) or time at bat is a batter's turn batting against a pitcher.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and At bat · See more »

Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball franchise based in the Atlanta metropolitan area.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Atlanta Braves · See more »

Atlas Shrugged

Atlas Shrugged is a 1957 novel by Ayn Rand.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Atlas Shrugged · See more »

Augusta GreenJackets

The Augusta GreenJackets are a Minor League Baseball team of the South Atlantic League, and they are the Class A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Augusta GreenJackets · See more »

Avery Publishing

Avery Publishing is a book publishing imprint of the Penguin Group, founded as an independent publisher in 1976 by Rudy Shur and partners, and purchased by Penguin in 1999.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Avery Publishing · See more »

Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand (born Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum; – March 6, 1982) was a Russian-American writer and philosopher.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Ayn Rand · See more »

B&O Warehouse

The B&O Warehouse is a building in Baltimore, Maryland, adjacent to Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and B&O Warehouse · See more »

B. J. Surhoff

William James "B.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and B. J. Surhoff · See more »

Babe Ruth

George Herman "Babe" Ruth Jr. (February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948) was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball (MLB) spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Babe Ruth · See more »

Baltimore

Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 30th-most populous city in the United States.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Baltimore · See more »

Baltimore Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Baltimore Orioles · See more »

Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame

The following is a list of all members of the Baltimore Orioles' Hall of Fame, representing the most significant contributors to the history of the Baltimore Orioles professional baseball team.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame · See more »

Base on balls

A base on balls (BB), also known as a walk, occurs in baseball when a batter receives four pitches that the umpire calls balls, and is in turn awarded first base without the possibility of being called out.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Base on balls · See more »

Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two opposing teams who take turns batting and fielding.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Baseball · See more »

Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 2007

Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 2007 proceeded according to revised rules enacted in 2001.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 2007 · See more »

Batting average

Batting average is a statistic in cricket, baseball, and softball that measures the performance of batsmen in cricket and batters in baseball and softball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Batting average · See more »

Beijing

Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Beijing · See more »

Bill Clinton

William Jefferson Clinton (born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Bill Clinton · See more »

Billy Ripken

William Oliver Ripken (born December 16, 1964), nicknamed Billy The Kid, is an American former infielder in Major League Baseball from – for the Baltimore Orioles (1987–92, '96), Texas Rangers (1993–94, '97), Cleveland Indians (1995), and Detroit Tigers (1998).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Billy Ripken · See more »

Bluefield Blue Jays

The Bluefield Blue Jays are a minor league baseball team of the Rookie Appalachian League representing the twin cities of Bluefield, West Virginia, and Bluefield, Virginia, affiliated with the Toronto Blue Jays.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Bluefield Blue Jays · See more »

Bobby Bonds

Bobby Lee Bonds (March 15, 1946 – August 23, 2003) was an American right fielder in Major League Baseball from to, primarily with the San Francisco Giants.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Bobby Bonds · See more »

Bobby Bonilla

Roberto Martin Antonio Bonilla (born February 23, 1963) is a former player in Major League Baseball of Puerto Rican descent who played from 1986 to 2001.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Bobby Bonilla · See more »

Bobby Labonte

Robert Allen "Bobby" Labonte (born May 8, 1964) is an American professional stock car racing driver.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Bobby Labonte · See more »

Bobby Valentine

Robert John Valentine (born May 13, 1950), nicknamed "Bobby V", is a former American professional baseball player and manager.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Bobby Valentine · See more »

Booing

Booing is an act of showing displeasure for someone or something, generally in response to an entertainer, by loudly yelling boo! (and holding the "oo" sound) or making other noises of disparagement, such as hissing.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Booing · See more »

Boston Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Boston Red Sox · See more »

Brady Anderson

Brady Kevin Anderson (born January 18, 1964) currently serves as Vice President of Baseball Operations for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB) and a former outfielder.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Brady Anderson · See more »

Cal Ripken Sr.

Calvin Edwin Ripken (December 17, 1935 – March 25, 1999) was a coach and manager in Major League Baseball who spent 36 years in the Baltimore Orioles organization, also as a player and scout.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Cal Ripken Sr. · See more »

Cal Ripken's Real Baseball

Cal Ripken's Real Baseball, also known as Real Baseball Online or Ultimate Baseball Online, was the first free-to-play baseball based massively multiplayer online sports game (MMOSG).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Cal Ripken's Real Baseball · See more »

Carlton Fisk

Carlton Ernest Fisk (born December 26, 1947), nicknamed "Pudge" and "The Commander", is a retired Major League Baseball (MLB) catcher and a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Carlton Fisk · See more »

Chan Ho Park

Chan Ho Park (박찬호;; born June 30, 1973) is a South Korean former professional baseball pitcher.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Chan Ho Park · See more »

Charlotte Knights

The Charlotte Knights are a Minor League Baseball team in Charlotte, North Carolina.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Charlotte Knights · See more »

Charlotte Stone Crabs

The Charlotte Stone Crabs are a minor league baseball team based in Port Charlotte, Florida.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Charlotte Stone Crabs · See more »

Chevrolet

Chevrolet, colloquially referred to as Chevy and formally the Chevrolet Division of General Motors Company, is an American automobile division of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Chevrolet · See more »

Chicago White Sox

The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Chicago White Sox · See more »

Column (periodical)

A column is a recurring piece or article in a newspaper, magazine or other publication, where a writer expresses their own opinion in few columns allotted to them by the newspaper organisation.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Column (periodical) · See more »

Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award

The Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award is awarded by the Commissioner of Baseball to a group or person who has made a "major impact on the sport" of baseball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award · See more »

Complete game

In baseball, a complete game (denoted by CG) is the act of a pitcher pitching an entire game without the benefit of a relief pitcher.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Complete game · See more »

Condoleezza Rice

Condoleezza Rice (born November 14, 1954) is an American political scientist and diplomat.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Condoleezza Rice · See more »

Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Ralph Dale Earnhardt Jr. (born October 10, 1974), known professionally as Dale Earnhardt Jr., Dale Jr., or just Junior, is a retired American professional stock car racing driver, team owner, and is currently an analyst for NASCAR on NBC.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Dale Earnhardt Jr. · See more »

Dallas Williams

Dallas McKinley Williams (born February 28, 1958), is a former professional baseball outfielder and coach.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Dallas Williams · See more »

Davey Lopes

David Earle Lopes (born May 3, 1945, in East Providence, Rhode Island) is a former second baseman and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Davey Lopes · See more »

David Wells

David Lee Wells (born May 20, 1963), nicknamed "Boomer", is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and David Wells · See more »

Dennis Lamp

Dennis Patrick Lamp (born September 23, 1952) is a former middle relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Dennis Lamp · See more »

Dennis Leonard

Dennis Patrick Leonard (born May 8, 1951) was a pitcher for the Kansas City Royals in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Dennis Leonard · See more »

Dennis Martínez

José Dennis Martínez Ortíz (born May 14, 1955), nicknamed "El Presidente" (The President), is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Dennis Martínez · See more »

Derek Jeter

Derek Sanderson Jeter (born June 26, 1974) is an American former professional baseball shortstop, current businessman and baseball executive who is the chief executive officer (CEO) and part owner of the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball (MLB).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Derek Jeter · See more »

Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers are an American professional baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Detroit Tigers · See more »

DHL Hometown Heroes

DHL Hometown Heroes was a 2006 promotional event, sponsored by shipping company DHL, where Major League Baseball (MLB) fans were encouraged to vote for the most outstanding player in the history of each MLB franchise.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and DHL Hometown Heroes · See more »

Disney Publishing Worldwide

Disney Publishing Worldwide (DPW), formerly known as The Disney Publishing Group and Buena Vista Publishing Group, is the publishing subsidiary of Walt Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Disney Publishing Worldwide · See more »

Double (baseball)

In baseball, a double is the act of a batter striking the pitched ball and safely reaching second base without being called out by the umpire, without the benefit of a fielder's misplay (see error) or another runner being put out on a fielder's choice.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Double (baseball) · See more »

Double play

In baseball, a double play (denoted as DP in baseball statistics) is the act of making two outs during the same continuous play.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Double play · See more »

Double-A (baseball)

Double-A (or Class AA) is the second highest level of play in Minor League Baseball (MiLB) in the United States after Triple-A. There are thirty Double-A teams in three leagues at this classification: Eastern League, Southern League, and the Texas League.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Double-A (baseball) · See more »

Doubleheader (baseball)

A doubleheader (in the classic sense) is a set of two baseball games played between the same two teams on the same day in front of the same crowd.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Doubleheader (baseball) · See more »

Doug DeCinces

Douglas Vernon DeCinces (born August 29, 1950) is a former Major League Baseball third baseman.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Doug DeCinces · See more »

Dover 400

The Dover 400 is the second of two Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series stock car races held at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware, the other one being the AAA 400 Drive for Autism.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Dover 400 · See more »

Earl Weaver

Earl Sidney Weaver (August 14, 1930 – January 19, 2013) was an American professional baseball player, Hall of Fame Major League manager, author, and television broadcaster.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Earl Weaver · See more »

Eddie Murray

Eddie Clarence Murray (born February 24, 1956), nicknamed "Steady Eddie", is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman and designated hitter.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Eddie Murray · See more »

Eddie O'Brien (baseball)

Edward Joseph O'Brien (December 11, 1930 – February 21, 2014) was an American Major League Baseball shortstop, outfielder and pitcher.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Eddie O'Brien (baseball) · See more »

Elias Sports Bureau

The Elias Sports Bureau (ESB) is a company providing historical and current statistical information for sports, especially for major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Elias Sports Bureau · See more »

Ernie Banks

Ernest Banks (January 31, 1931 – January 23, 2015), nicknamed "Mr.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Ernie Banks · See more »

ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and ESPN · See more »

Everett Scott

Lewis Everett Scott (November 19, 1892 – November 2, 1960), nicknamed "Deacon", was an American professional baseball player.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Everett Scott · See more »

Exhibition Stadium

Canadian National Exhibition Stadium (commonly known as Exhibition Stadium and CNE Stadium) was a multi-purpose stadium that formerly stood on the Exhibition Place grounds, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Exhibition Stadium · See more »

First baseman

First base, or 1B, is the first of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a baserunner to score a run for that player's team.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and First baseman · See more »

Florida State League

The Florida State League is a Minor League Baseball league based in the state of Florida.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Florida State League · See more »

Fort Myers Miracle

The Fort Myers Miracle is the Class A Advanced Minor League Baseball affiliate of the Minnesota Twins Major League Baseball club, based in Fort Myers, Florida.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Fort Myers Miracle · See more »

Frank Bolling

Frank Elmore Bolling (born November 16, 1931) is a former second baseman in Major League Baseball who played from 1954 through 1966 for the Detroit Tigers (1954, 1956–1960) and the Milwaukee / Atlanta Braves (1961–66).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Frank Bolling · See more »

Frank Robinson

Frank Robinson (born August 31, 1935) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder and manager.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Frank Robinson · See more »

Frank Tanana

Frank Daryl Tanana (born July 3, 1953) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Frank Tanana · See more »

Frank White (baseball)

Frank White, Jr. (born September 4, 1950) is an American politician and former professional baseball player, who spent 18 years with the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Frank White (baseball) · See more »

Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player who is eligible to sign with any club or franchise; i.e., not under contract to any specific team.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Free agent · See more »

Garry Maddox

Garry Lee Maddox (born September 1, 1949) is a former center fielder in Major League Baseball who was known for his outstanding defense.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Garry Maddox · See more »

Garvin Hamner

Wesley Garvin Hamner (March 18, 1924 – December 15, 2003) was an American professional baseball player.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Garvin Hamner · See more »

Gatorade

The Gatorade Company, Inc. is an American manufacturer of sports-themed beverage and food products, built around its signature line of sports drinks.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Gatorade · See more »

George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and George W. Bush · See more »

Granny Hamner

Granville Wilbur Hamner (April 26, 1927 – September 12, 1993) was an American shortstop and second baseman in Major League Baseball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Granny Hamner · See more »

Guangzhou

Guangzhou, also known as Canton, is the capital and most populous city of the province of Guangdong.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Guangzhou · See more »

Hank Aaron

Henry Louis Aaron (born February 5, 1934), nicknamed "Hammer" or "Hammerin' Hank", is a retired American Major League Baseball (MLB) right fielder who serves as the senior vice president of the Atlanta Braves.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Hank Aaron · See more »

Harford County, Maryland

Harford County is a county in the U.S. state of Maryland.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Harford County, Maryland · See more »

Havre de Grace, Maryland

Havre de Grace, abbreviated HdG, is a city in Harford County, Maryland, situated at the mouth of the Susquehanna River and the head of Chesapeake Bay.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Havre de Grace, Maryland · See more »

Héctor Carrasco

Héctor Pacheco Carrasco (born October 22, 1969) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Héctor Carrasco · See more »

Hillerich & Bradsby

Hillerich & Bradsby Company (H&B) is a company located in Louisville, Kentucky that produces the famous Louisville Slugger baseball bat.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Hillerich & Bradsby · See more »

Hit (baseball)

In baseball statistics, a hit (denoted by H), also called a base hit, is credited to a batter when the batter safely reaches first base after hitting the ball into fair territory, without the benefit of an error or a fielder's choice.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Hit (baseball) · See more »

Hitting for the cycle

In baseball, hitting for the cycle is the accomplishment of one batter hitting a single, a double, a triple, and a home run in the same game.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Hitting for the cycle · See more »

Hitting streak

In baseball, a hitting streak is the number of consecutive official games in which a player appears and gets at least one base hit.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Hitting streak · See more »

Home run

In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Home run · See more »

Home Run Derby (Major League Baseball)

The Home Run Derby is an annual home run hitting contest in Major League Baseball (MLB) customarily held the day before the MLB All-Star Game, which places the contest on a Monday in July.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Home Run Derby (Major League Baseball) · See more »

Honorary degree

An honorary degree, in Latin a degree honoris causa ("for the sake of the honor") or ad honorem ("to the honor"), is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree-awarding institution) has waived the usual requirements, such as matriculation, residence, a dissertation and the passing of comprehensive examinations.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Honorary degree · See more »

Honus Wagner

Johannes Peter "Honus" Wagner (February 24, 1874 – December 6, 1955), sometimes referred to as "Hans" Wagner, was an American baseball shortstop who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1897 to 1917, almost entirely for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Honus Wagner · See more »

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) is an educational and trade publisher in the United States.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt · See more »

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (commonly called the Metrodome) was a domed sports stadium located in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · See more »

Indian River State College

Indian River State College (IRSC) is a state college based in Fort Pierce, Florida, which serves the counties of Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee and St. Lucie.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Indian River State College · See more »

Innings pitched

In baseball, innings pitched (IP) are the number of innings a pitcher has completed, measured by the number of batters and baserunners that are put out while the pitcher is on the pitching mound in a game.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Innings pitched · See more »

International League

The International League (IL) is a Minor League Baseball league that operates in the eastern United States and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and International League · See more »

International League Rookie of the Year Award

The International League Rookie of the Year Award is an annual award given to the best rookie player in minor league baseball's International League.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and International League Rookie of the Year Award · See more »

Interstate 395 (Maryland)

Interstate 395 (I-395) is an Interstate Highway in the U.S. state of Maryland.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Interstate 395 (Maryland) · See more »

Interstate 95 in Maryland

Interstate 95 (I-95) in Maryland is a major highway that runs diagonally from northeast to southwest, from Maryland's border with Delaware, to the Woodrow Wilson Bridge, briefly entering the District of Columbia before reaching Virginia.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Interstate 95 in Maryland · See more »

Interstate Batteries

Interstate Battery System of America, Inc., a.k.a. Interstate Batteries, is a privately owned company that markets automotive batteries manufactured by Exide Technologies, Johnson Controls and others through independent distributors.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Interstate Batteries · See more »

Iron man (sports streak)

An Iron man is an athlete of unusual physical endurance.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Iron man (sports streak) · See more »

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Jacqueline "Jackie" Joyner-Kersee (born March 3, 1962) is an American retired track and field athlete, ranked among the all-time greatest athletes in the heptathlon as well as long jump.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Jackie Joyner-Kersee · See more »

Jackie Robinson

Jack Roosevelt Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American professional baseball player who became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Jackie Robinson · See more »

Jeff Gordon

Jeffery Michael "Jeff" Gordon (born August 4, 1971) is an American former professional stock car racing driver, currently an announcer for Fox NASCAR, and a top executive for Hendrick Motorsports.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Jeff Gordon · See more »

Jimmy Williams (coach)

James Bernard Williams (May 15, 1926 – June 6, 2016) was a Canadian outfielder, coach and manager in minor league baseball and coach in Major League Baseball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Jimmy Williams (coach) · See more »

Joe Altobelli

Joseph Salvatore Altobelli (born May 26, 1932) is an American former player, manager and coach in Major League Baseball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Joe Altobelli · See more »

John Lowenstein

John Lee Lowenstein (born January 27, 1947) is an American former professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers, and Baltimore Orioles.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and John Lowenstein · See more »

John Smoltz

John Andrew Smoltz (born May 15, 1967), nicknamed "Smoltzie" and "Marmaduke," is an American former baseball pitcher who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 2009, all but the last year with the Atlanta Braves.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and John Smoltz · See more »

John Travolta

John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) is an American actor, film producer, dancer and singer.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and John Travolta · See more »

Johnny O'Brien

John Thomas O'Brien (born December 11, 1930) is a former backup second baseman and pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1953, 1955–58), St. Louis Cardinals (1958) and Milwaukee Braves (1959).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Johnny O'Brien · See more »

Kansas City Royals

The Kansas City Royals are an American professional baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Kansas City Royals · See more »

Kauffman Stadium

Kauffman Stadium, often called "The K", is a baseball park located in Kansas City, Missouri, that is home to the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Kauffman Stadium · See more »

Kelly Preston

Kelly Preston (born October 13, 1962) is an American actress and former model.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Kelly Preston · See more »

Ken Rosenthal

Kenneth H. "Ken" Rosenthal (born September 19, 1962) is an American sportswriter and reporter.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Ken Rosenthal · See more »

Ken Singleton

Kenneth Wayne Singleton (born June 10, 1947) is an American former professional baseball player and current television sports commentator.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Ken Singleton · See more »

Kevin Cowherd

Kevin Cowherd is an American author, humorist and former award-winning sports and features columnist for The Baltimore Sun. He is the author, along with Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr., of the New York Times best-seller "Hothead" and five other baseball novels for young readers.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Kevin Cowherd · See more »

Lance Armstrong

Lance Edward Armstrong (born Lance Edward Gunderson on September 18, 1971) is a former American professional road racing cyclist.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Lance Armstrong · See more »

Lance Nichols

Lance Lee Nichols (born July 25, 1939) is an American former catcher, manager, farm system official and scout in professional baseball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Lance Nichols · See more »

Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium

Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium is the home of the Aberdeen IronBirds, Class A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles in the New York–Penn League.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium · See more »

List of Major League Baseball annual doubles leaders

Major League Baseball recognizes doubles champions in the American League and National League each season.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball annual doubles leaders · See more »

List of Major League Baseball annual runs scored leaders

Major League Baseball recognizes runs scored leaders in the American League and National League each season.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball annual runs scored leaders · See more »

List of Major League Baseball career doubles leaders

In baseball, a double is a hit in which the batter advances to second base in one play, with neither the benefit of a fielding error nor another runner being put out on a fielder's choice.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball career doubles leaders · See more »

List of Major League Baseball career hits leaders

Below is the list of the 285 Major League Baseball players who have reached the 2,000 hit milestone during their career in MLB.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball career hits leaders · See more »

List of Major League Baseball career home run leaders

This is a list of the top 300 Major League Baseball leaders in home runs hit.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball career home run leaders · See more »

List of Major League Baseball career runs batted in leaders

The following is a list of Major League Baseball players who have reached the 1,000 runs batted in (RBIs) milestone.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball career runs batted in leaders · See more »

List of Major League Baseball career runs scored leaders

Listed are all Major League Baseball (MLB) players with 1,000 or more career runs scored.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball career runs scored leaders · See more »

List of Major League Baseball career total bases leaders

In baseball statistics, total bases (TBs) is the number of bases a player has gained with hits.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball career total bases leaders · See more »

List of Major League Baseball doubles records

Major League Baseball has various records related to doubles.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball doubles records · See more »

List of Major League Baseball individual streaks

The following is a list of notable individual streaks achieved in Major League Baseball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball individual streaks · See more »

List of Major League Baseball players to hit for the cycle

In baseball, completing the cycle is the accomplishment of hitting a single, a double, a triple, and a home run in the same game.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball players to hit for the cycle · See more »

List of Major League Baseball players who spent their entire career with one franchise

The following is a list of former Major League Baseball (MLB) players who played in at least ten seasons and spent their entire MLB playing careers exclusively with one team.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball players who spent their entire career with one franchise · See more »

List of Major League Baseball records considered unbreakable

The following Major League Baseball records are generally considered unlikely to ever be broken.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball records considered unbreakable · See more »

List of Major League Baseball single-game hits leaders

In baseball, a hit is credited to a batter when he reaches first base – or any subsequent base – safely after hitting a fair ball, without the benefit of an error or a fielder's choice.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of Major League Baseball single-game hits leaders · See more »

List of second-generation Major League Baseball players

The following is a list of father-and-son combinations who have played or managed in Major League Baseball (MLB).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and List of second-generation Major League Baseball players · See more »

Lloyd Waner

Lloyd James Waner (March 16, 1906 – July 22, 1982), nicknamed "Little Poison", was a Major League Baseball (MLB) center fielder.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Lloyd Waner · See more »

Longest professional baseball game

The Pawtucket Red Sox and the Rochester Red Wings, two teams from the Triple-A International League, played the longest game in professional baseball history.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Longest professional baseball game · See more »

Los Angeles Angels

The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball franchise based in Anaheim, California.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Los Angeles Angels · See more »

Lou Boudreau

Louis Boudreau (nicknamed "Old Shufflefoot," "Handsome Lou" or "The Good Kid"; July 17, 1917 – August 10, 2001) was an American professional baseball player and manager.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Lou Boudreau · See more »

Lou Gehrig

Henry Louis Gehrig, born Heinrich Ludwig Gehrig (June 19, 1903June 2, 1941), nicknamed "the Iron Horse", was an American baseball first baseman who played his entire professional career (17 seasons) in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, from 1923 until 1939.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Lou Gehrig · See more »

Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, the oldest of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Major League Baseball · See more »

Major League Baseball All-Century Team

In 1999, the Major League Baseball All-Century Team was chosen by popular vote of fans.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Major League Baseball All-Century Team · See more »

Major League Baseball All-Star Game

The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, also known as the "Midsummer Classic", is an annual professional baseball game sanctioned by Major League Baseball (MLB) contested between the All-Stars from the American League (AL) and National League (NL), currently selected by fans for starting fielders, by managers for pitchers, and by managers and players for reserves.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Major League Baseball All-Star Game · See more »

Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award

The Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award is an annual Major League Baseball (MLB) award which is presented to the most outstanding player in each year's MLB All-Star Game.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award · See more »

Major League Baseball consecutive games played streaks

Listed below are the longest consecutive games played in Major League Baseball history.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Major League Baseball consecutive games played streaks · See more »

Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award

The Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) is an annual Major League Baseball (MLB) award given to one outstanding player in the American League and one in the National League.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award · See more »

Major League Baseball on TBS

Major League Baseball on TBS (also sometimes referred to as Sunday MLB on TBS during the regular season) is a presentation of regular season and postseason Major League Baseball game telecasts that air on the American cable and satellite network TBS.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Major League Baseball on TBS · See more »

Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award

In Major League Baseball, the Rookie of the Year Award is annually given to one player from each league as voted on by the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award · See more »

Major League Baseball wild card

In Major League Baseball (MLB), the wild card teams are the two teams in each of the two leagues (American and National) that have qualified for the postseason despite failing to win their division.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Major League Baseball wild card · See more »

Manager (baseball)

In baseball, the field manager (commonly referred to as the manager) is the equivalent of a head coach who is responsible for overseeing and making final decisions on all aspects of on-field team strategy, lineup selection, training and instruction.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Manager (baseball) · See more »

Manny Alexander

Manuel De Jesús Alexander (born March 20, 1971) is a former professional baseball infielder.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Manny Alexander · See more »

Mario Lemieux

Mario Lemieux, (born October 5, 1965) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and current owner of the Pittsburgh Penguins.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Mario Lemieux · See more »

Mark Belanger

Mark Henry Belanger (June 8, 1944 – October 6, 1998), nicknamed "The Blade", was an American professional baseball shortstop.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Mark Belanger · See more »

Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Maryland · See more »

Maury Wills

Maurice Morning Wills (born October 2, 1932) is an American former professional baseball player and manager.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Maury Wills · See more »

MBNA

MBNA Corporation was a bank holding company and parent company of wholly owned subsidiary MBNA America Bank, N.A., headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, prior to being acquired by Bank of America in 2006.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and MBNA · See more »

Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)

Memorial Stadium was a sports stadium in Baltimore, Maryland, that formerly stood on 33rd Street (aka 33rd Street Boulevard or renamed "Babe Ruth Plaza") on an oversized block (officially designated as Venable Park, a former city park from the 1920s) also bounded by Ellerslie Avenue (west), 36th Street (north), and Ednor Road (east).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Memorial Stadium (Baltimore) · See more »

Mia Hamm

Mariel Margaret Hamm-Garciaparra (born March 17, 1972) is an American retired professional soccer player, two-time Olympic gold medalist, and two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Mia Hamm · See more »

Mid-Atlantic Sports Network

Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) is an American regional sports network owned as a joint venture between two Major League Baseball franchises, the Baltimore Orioles (which own a controlling 90% interest) and the Washington Nationals (which owns the remaining 10%).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Mid-Atlantic Sports Network · See more »

Miguel Tejada

Miguel Odalis Tejada (born Tejeda, May 25, 1974) is a Dominican former professional baseball shortstop who played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Miguel Tejada · See more »

Mike Bordick

Michael Todd Bordick (born July 21, 1965) is an American retired professional baseball shortstop.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Mike Bordick · See more »

Mike Devereaux

Michael Devereaux (born April 10, 1963) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Mike Devereaux · See more »

Milt Bolling

Milton Joseph Bolling (August 9, 1930 – January 19, 2013) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball who played from 1952 through 1958 for the Boston Red Sox (1952–1957), Washington Senators (1957) and Detroit Tigers (1958).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Milt Bolling · See more »

Milwaukee Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers are an American professional baseball team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Milwaukee Brewers · See more »

Minor League Baseball

Minor League Baseball is a hierarchy of professional baseball leagues in the Americas that compete at levels below Major League Baseball (MLB) and provide opportunities for player development and a way to prepare for the major leagues.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Minor League Baseball · See more »

MLB.com

MLB.com is the official site of Major League Baseball and is overseen by Major League Baseball Advanced Media, L.P. (a subsidiary of MLB).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and MLB.com · See more »

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer, activist, and philanthropist.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Muhammad Ali · See more »

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach is a coastal city on the East Coast of the United States in Horry County, South Carolina.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina · See more »

NASCAR

National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock-car racing.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and NASCAR · See more »

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is an American history museum and hall of fame, located in Cooperstown, New York, and operated by private interests.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum · See more »

New York–Penn League

The New York–Penn League is a Minor League Baseball league which operates in the northeastern United States.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and New York–Penn League · See more »

Nike, Inc.

Nike, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that is engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Nike, Inc. · See more »

Nolan Ryan

Lynn Nolan Ryan Jr. (born January 31, 1947), nicknamed The Ryan Express, is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher and a previous chief executive officer (CEO) of the Texas Rangers.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Nolan Ryan · See more »

Nomar Garciaparra

Anthony Nomar Garciaparra (born July 23, 1973) is an American retired Major League Baseball player and current SportsNet LA analyst.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Nomar Garciaparra · See more »

Oakland Athletics

The Oakland Athletics, often referred to as the A's, are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Oakland Athletics · See more »

Official scorer

In the game of baseball, the official scorer is a person appointed by the league to record the events on the field, and to send the official scoring record of the game back to the league offices.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Official scorer · See more »

Omar Vizquel

Omar Enrique Vizquel González (born April 24, 1967), nicknamed "Little O", is a Venezuelan former professional baseball shortstop.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Omar Vizquel · See more »

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Oriole Park at Camden Yards, often referred to simply as Camden Yards or Oriole Park, is a Major League Baseball (MLB) ballpark located in Baltimore, Maryland.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Oriole Park at Camden Yards · See more »

Ozzie Guillén

Oswaldo José Guillén Barrios (born January 20, 1964) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball player and manager.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Ozzie Guillén · See more »

Ozzie Smith

Osborne Earl Smith (born December 26, 1954) is an American former baseball shortstop who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals from 1978 to 1996.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Ozzie Smith · See more »

Panic button

A panic alarm is an electronic device designed to assist in alerting somebody in emergency situations where a threat to persons or property exists.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Panic button · See more »

Pat Gillick

Lawrence Patrick David Gillick (born August 22, 1937) is an American professional baseball executive.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Pat Gillick · See more »

Paul Waner

Paul Glee Waner (April 16, 1903 – August 29, 1965), nicknamed "Big Poison", was an American professional baseball right fielder.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Paul Waner · See more »

Pawtucket Red Sox

The Pawtucket Red Sox (known colloquially as the PawSox) are the Minor League Baseball Triple-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox and a member of the International League since 1973.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Pawtucket Red Sox · See more »

Peter Angelos

Peter G. Angelos (born July 4, 1929) is an American trial lawyer.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Peter Angelos · See more »

Philadelphia Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Philadelphia Phillies · See more »

Philomel Books

Philomel Books is a children's literature imprint of Penguin Books USA.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Philomel Books · See more »

Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

Pigeon Forge is a mountain resort city in Sevier County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee · See more »

Pinch runner

A pinch runner is a baseball player substituted for the specific purpose of replacing a player on base.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Pinch runner · See more »

Pitcher

In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Pitcher · See more »

Pittsburgh Pirates

The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Pittsburgh Pirates · See more »

Port Charlotte, Florida

Port Charlotte is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Charlotte County, Florida, United States.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Port Charlotte, Florida · See more »

Powerade

Powerade is a sports drink manufactured and marketed by The Coca-Cola Company.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Powerade · See more »

Putout

In baseball statistics, a putout (denoted by PO or fly out when appropriate) is given to a defensive player who records an out by one of the following methods.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Putout · See more »

Rafael Palmeiro

Rafael Palmeiro Corrales (born September 24, 1964) is a Cuban American Major League Baseball first baseman and left fielder for the Cleburne Railroaders of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Rafael Palmeiro · See more »

Range factor

Range Factor (commonly abbreviated RF) is a baseball statistic developed by Bill James.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Range factor · See more »

Rawlings Gold Glove Award

The Rawlings Gold Glove Award, usually referred to as the Gold Glove, is the award given annually to the Major League Baseball players judged to have exhibited superior individual fielding performances at each fielding position in both the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), as voted by the managers and coaches in each league.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Rawlings Gold Glove Award · See more »

Ray Knight

Charles Ray Knight (born December 28, 1952) is an American former right-handed Major League Baseball corner infielder best remembered for his time with the Cincinnati Reds and New York Mets.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Ray Knight · See more »

Reggie Jackson

Reginald Martinez Jackson (born May 18, 1946) is an American former professional baseball right fielder who played 21 seasons for the Kansas City / Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, and California Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Reggie Jackson · See more »

Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities

Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (RBI) is a youth baseball program operated by Major League Baseball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities · See more »

Rick Dempsey

John Rikard Dempsey (born September 13, 1949) is an American former professional baseball player.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Rick Dempsey · See more »

Roberto Clemente Award

The Roberto Clemente Award is given annually to the Major League Baseball (MLB) player who "best exemplifies the game of baseball, sportsmanship, community involvement and the individual's contribution to his team", as voted on by baseball fans and members of the media.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Roberto Clemente Award · See more »

Rochester Red Wings

The Rochester Red Wings are a Minor League Baseball team based in Rochester, New York.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Rochester Red Wings · See more »

Rolando Arrojo

Luis Rolando Arrojo Avila (born July 18, 1968) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched from to.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Rolando Arrojo · See more »

Ron Washington

Ronald "Ron" Washington (born April 29, 1952) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) shortstop, and current third base coach for the Atlanta Braves.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Ron Washington · See more »

Run (baseball)

In baseball, a run is scored when a player advances around first, second and third base and returns safely to home plate, touching the bases in that order, before three outs are recorded and all obligations to reach base safely on batted balls are met or assured.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Run (baseball) · See more »

Run batted in

A run batted in (RBI), plural runs batted in (RBI or RBIs), is a statistic in baseball and softball that credits a batter for making a play that allows a run to be scored (except in certain situations such as when an error is made on the play).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Run batted in · See more »

Ryan Minor

Ryan Dale Minor (born January 5, 1974) is an American former professional baseball third baseman and college basketball player.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Ryan Minor · See more »

Sachio Kinugasa

Sachio Kinugasa (衣笠 祥雄, January 18, 1947 – April 23, 2018) was a Japanese professional baseball third baseman for the Hiroshima Carp of the Nippon Professional Baseball league from 1965 to 1987.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Sachio Kinugasa · See more »

Safeco Field

Safeco Field is a retractable roof baseball park located in Seattle, Washington.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Safeco Field · See more »

San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball franchise based in San Francisco, California.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and San Francisco Giants · See more »

Scott Erickson

Scott Gavin Erickson (born February 2, 1968) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Scott Erickson · See more »

Season Ticket: A Baseball Companion

Season Ticket: A Baseball Companion is a 1988 book written by Roger Angell,Angell, Roger (1988) Season Ticket: A Baseball Companion.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Season Ticket: A Baseball Companion · See more »

Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners are an American professional baseball team based in Seattle, Washington.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Seattle Mariners · See more »

Second baseman

In baseball and softball, second baseman is a fielding position in the infield, between second and first base.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Second baseman · See more »

September 11 attacks

The September 11, 2001 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and September 11 attacks · See more »

Shortstop

Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball or softball fielding position between second and third base, which is considered to be among the most demanding defensive positions.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Shortstop · See more »

Shutouts in baseball

In Major League Baseball, a shutout (denoted statistically as ShO or SHO) refers to the act by which a single pitcher pitches a complete game and does not allow the opposing team to score a run.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Shutouts in baseball · See more »

Silver Slugger Award

The Silver Slugger Award is awarded annually to the best offensive player at each position in both the American League and the National League, as determined by the coaches and manager (baseball) of Major League Baseball (MLB).

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Silver Slugger Award · See more »

Slugging percentage

In baseball statistics, slugging percentage (SLG) is a measure of the batting productivity of a hitter.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Slugging percentage · See more »

Society for American Baseball Research

The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) is a membership organization dedicated to fostering the research and dissemination of the history and record of baseball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Society for American Baseball Research · See more »

South Atlantic League

The South Atlantic League is a Minor League Baseball league with teams along the Atlantic coastline of the United States from New Jersey to Georgia.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and South Atlantic League · See more »

Southern League (baseball)

The Southern League is a Minor League Baseball league that operates in the Southern United States.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Southern League (baseball) · See more »

Sporting News

Sporting News is a digital sports media owned by Perform Group, a global sports content and media company.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Sporting News · See more »

Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated is an American sports magazine owned by Meredith Corporation.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Sports Illustrated · See more »

Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year

Since its inception in 1954, Sports Illustrated magazine has annually presented the Sportsperson of the Year award to "the athlete or team whose performance that year most embodies the spirit of sportsmanship and achievement." Both Americans and non-Americans are eligible, though in the past the vast majority of winners have been from the United States.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year · See more »

Spring training

In Major League Baseball (MLB), spring training is a series of practices and exhibition games preceding the start of the regular season.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Spring training · See more »

Steve Garvey

Steven Patrick Garvey (born December 22, 1948) is an American former professional baseball player and Southern California businessman.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Steve Garvey · See more »

Steve Geppi

Stephen A. Geppi (born January 24, 1950) is an American comic book distributor, publisher and former comic store owner.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Steve Geppi · See more »

Stolen base

In baseball, a stolen base occurs when a runner advances to a base to which he is not entitled and the official scorer rules that the advance should be credited to the action of the runner.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Stolen base · See more »

Strikeout

In baseball or softball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter racks up three strikes during a time at bat.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Strikeout · See more »

Tampa Bay Rays

The Tampa Bay Rays are an American professional baseball team based in St. Petersburg, Florida.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Tampa Bay Rays · See more »

Teddy Higuera

Teodoro Higuera Valenzuela (born November 9, 1957) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Teddy Higuera · See more »

Tee-ball

Tee-ball (also teeball, tee ball or t-ball) is a team sport based on and simplifying baseball and softball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Tee-ball · See more »

Texas Rangers (baseball)

The Texas Rangers are an American professional baseball team based in Arlington, Texas, located in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Texas Rangers (baseball) · See more »

The Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun is the largest general-circulation daily newspaper based in the American state of Maryland and provides coverage of local and regional news, events, issues, people, and industries.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and The Baltimore Sun · See more »

The Fountainhead

The Fountainhead is a 1943 novel by Russian-American author Ayn Rand, her first major literary success.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and The Fountainhead · See more »

The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and The New York Times · See more »

The Sun News

The Sun News is a daily newspaper published in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in the United States.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and The Sun News · See more »

The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and The Washington Post · See more »

Third baseman

A third baseman, abbreviated 3B, is the player in baseball whose responsibility is to defend the area nearest to third base — the third of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Third baseman · See more »

Thomas Stone High School

Thomas Stone is a high school in the eastern section of Waldorf, Maryland, administered by the Charles County Board of Education.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Thomas Stone High School · See more »

Tim Kurkjian

Timothy Bell Kurkjian (born December 10, 1956) is a Major League Baseball analyst on ESPN's Baseball Tonight and SportsCenter.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Tim Kurkjian · See more »

Tim Naehring

Timothy James Naehring (born February 1, 1967) is an American former professional baseball infielder with the Boston Red Sox.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Tim Naehring · See more »

Tom Eaton

Tom Eaton (born April 8, 1982) is a prop comic.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Tom Eaton · See more »

Tom Seaver

George Thomas Seaver (born November 17, 1944), nicknamed Tom Terrific and The Franchise, is a retired Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Tom Seaver · See more »

Tony Gwynn

Anthony Keith Gwynn Sr. (May 9, 1960 – June 16, 2014), nicknamed "Mr.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Tony Gwynn · See more »

Tony Hawk

Anthony Frank Hawk (born May 12, 1968), commonly known by his nickname The Birdman, is an American professional skateboarder, actor and owner of skateboard company Birdhouse.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Tony Hawk · See more »

Topeka, Kansas

Topeka (Kansa: Tó Pee Kuh) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the seat of Shawnee County.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Topeka, Kansas · See more »

Toronto Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays are a Canadian professional baseball team based in Toronto, Ontario.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Toronto Blue Jays · See more »

Towson United Methodist Church

Towson United Methodist Church is a large United Methodist Church in the historic Baltimore County, Maryland suburb of Towson.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Towson United Methodist Church · See more »

Triple-A (baseball)

Triple-A (or Class AAA) is the highest level of play in Minor League Baseball in the United States and Mexico.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Triple-A (baseball) · See more »

True Value

The True Value Company is an American retailer-owned hardware cooperative with over 4,000 independent retail locations worldwide.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and True Value · See more »

United States Department of State

The United States Department of State (DOS), often referred to as the State Department, is the United States federal executive department that advises the President and represents the country in international affairs and foreign policy issues.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and United States Department of State · See more »

United States dollar

The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and United States dollar · See more »

Universal value

A value is a universal value if it has the same value or worth for all, or almost all, people.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Universal value · See more »

University of Delaware

The University of Delaware (colloquially UD, UDel, or U of D) is a public research university located in Newark, Delaware.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and University of Delaware · See more »

University of Maryland, College Park

The University of Maryland, College Park (commonly referred to as the University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, approximately from the northeast border of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1856, the university is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and University of Maryland, College Park · See more »

University of South Carolina

The University of South Carolina (also referred to as UofSC, USC, SC, South Carolina, or simply Carolina) is a public, co-educational research university in Columbia, South Carolina, United States, with seven satellite campuses.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and University of South Carolina · See more »

USA Today

USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and USA Today · See more »

Utica Blue Sox

The Utica Blue Sox was the name of two minor league baseball teams based in Utica, New York.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Utica Blue Sox · See more »

Vero Beach Devil Rays

The Vero Beach Devil Rays, originally the Vero Beach Dodgers, were a minor league baseball team based in Vero Beach, Florida.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Vero Beach Devil Rays · See more »

Vice President of the United States

The Vice President of the United States (informally referred to as VPOTUS, or Veep) is a constitutional officer in the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States as the President of the Senate under Article I, Section 3, Clause 4, of the United States Constitution, as well as the second highest executive branch officer, after the President of the United States.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Vice President of the United States · See more »

Wade Boggs

Wade Anthony Boggs (born June 15, 1958) is an American former professional baseball third baseman.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Wade Boggs · See more »

Warrick Dunn

Warrick De'Mon Dunn (born January 5, 1975) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for twelve seasons.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Warrick Dunn · See more »

Washington Nationals

The Washington Nationals are a professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Washington Nationals · See more »

Wayne Krenchicki

Wayne Richard Krenchicki (born September 17, 1954) is a former Major League Baseball third baseman.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Wayne Krenchicki · See more »

West Palm Beach Expos

The West Palm Beach Expos were a Florida State League minor league baseball team which existed from 1969 through the 1997 season.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and West Palm Beach Expos · See more »

Wheaties

Wheaties is a brand of General Mills breakfast cereal.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Wheaties · See more »

White House

The White House is the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and White House · See more »

White House Tee Ball Initiative

White House Tee Ball Initiative refers to efforts by President George W. Bush to promote baseball and softball by allowing youth tee-ball events on the grounds of the White House in Washington, D.C..

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and White House Tee Ball Initiative · See more »

Will Clark

William Nuschler Clark, Jr. (born March 13, 1964) is a former first baseman in Major League Baseball best known for his years with the San Francisco Giants from to.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Will Clark · See more »

Wilson Álvarez

Wilson Eduardo Álvarez Fuenmayor (born March 24, 1970) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball player.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Wilson Álvarez · See more »

World Series

The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) in North America, contested since 1903 between the American League (AL) champion team and the National League (NL) champion team.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and World Series · See more »

Yankee Stadium (1923)

Yankee Stadium was a stadium located in the Bronx, a borough of New York City.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and Yankee Stadium (1923) · See more »

ZeniMax Media

ZeniMax Media Inc. is an American video game holding company based in Rockville, Maryland.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and ZeniMax Media · See more »

1978 Major League Baseball draft

In 1978, four American baseball players were promoted from amateur baseball to the major leagues, including Arizona State University third baseman Bob Horner, who was selected number one overall by the Atlanta Braves.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 1978 Major League Baseball draft · See more »

1983 American League Championship Series

The 1983 American League Championship Series was played between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles from October 5 to 8.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 1983 American League Championship Series · See more »

1983 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

The 1983 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 54th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 1983 Major League Baseball All-Star Game · See more »

1983 World Series

The 1983 World Series matched the American League champion Baltimore Orioles against the National League champion Philadelphia Phillies, with the Orioles winning four games to one.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 1983 World Series · See more »

1986 World Series

The 1986 World Series was the 83rd edition of Major League Baseball's championship series, and the conclusion of the 1986 Major League Baseball season.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 1986 World Series · See more »

1988 Baltimore Orioles season

The 1988 Baltimore Orioles had the worst start to a season in American baseball history.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 1988 Baltimore Orioles season · See more »

1994–95 Major League Baseball strike

The 1994–95 Major League Baseball strike was the eighth work stoppage in baseball history, as well as the fourth in-season work stoppage in 22 years.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 1994–95 Major League Baseball strike · See more »

1996 American League Championship Series

The 1996 American League Championship Series (ALCS), the second round of the 1996 American League playoffs, matched the East Division champion New York Yankees against the Wild Card team, the Baltimore Orioles.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 1996 American League Championship Series · See more »

1996 American League Division Series

The 1996 American League Division Series (ALDS), the opening round of the 1996 American League playoffs, began on Tuesday, October 1, and ended on Saturday, October 5, with the champions of the three AL divisions—along with a "wild card" team—participating in two best-of-five series.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 1996 American League Division Series · See more »

1997 American League Championship Series

The 1997 American League Championship Series (ALCS) pitted the Cleveland Indians, who won coming back against the defending World Series champion New York Yankees in the AL Division Series, and the Baltimore Orioles, who went wire-to-wire and beat the Seattle Mariners in the Division Series.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 1997 American League Championship Series · See more »

1997 American League Division Series

The 1997 American League Division Series (ALDS), the opening round of the 1997 American League playoffs, began on Tuesday, September 30, and ended on Monday, October 6, with the champions of the three AL divisions—along with a "wild card" team—participating in two best-of-five series.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 1997 American League Division Series · See more »

2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

The 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 72nd playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game · See more »

2001 MBNA Cal Ripken Jr. 400

The 2001 MBNA Cal Ripken Jr.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 2001 MBNA Cal Ripken Jr. 400 · See more »

2012 Major League Baseball draft

The 2012 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft was held from June 4 through June 6, 2012 from Studio 42 of the MLB Network in Secaucus, New Jersey.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 2012 Major League Baseball draft · See more »

2014 Major League Baseball draft

The 2014 Major League Baseball (MLB) First-Year Player Draft was held from June 5 through June 7, 2014, to assign amateur baseball players to MLB teams.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 2014 Major League Baseball draft · See more »

3,000 hit club

In Major League Baseball (MLB), the 3,000 hit club is the group of batters who have collected 3,000 or more regular-season hits in their careers.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 3,000 hit club · See more »

500 home run club

In Major League Baseball (MLB), the 500 home run club is a group of batters who have hit 500 or more regular-season home runs in their careers.

New!!: Cal Ripken Jr. and 500 home run club · See more »

Redirects here:

Cal Ripken, Cal Ripken Jr, Cal Ripken, Jr, Cal Ripken, Jr., Cal Ripken, Junior, Cal Ripkin Jr, Cal Ripkin Jr., Cal ripkien, Cal ripkin, Cal, Jr. Ripken, Calvin Edwin Ripken, Jr., Calvin Ripken, Jr., Ripken, Cal, Jr., Ryan Ripken.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr.

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »