GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - It has been 39 years since North Central Florida and New York Yankee legend Roger Maris died. Maris died on December 14, 1985, at the age of 51 after a two-year fight ...

He was born on Oct. 1, 1963, exactly two years to the day after Roger Maris smashed his 61st homer. He hit his 61st on his father's 61st birthday. Like Babe Ruth, who wore No. 3, he started out as ...

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Roger Maris, a reserved sort, is much less popular than his hard-partying New York Yankee teammate Mickey Mantle, the player who many observers think will be the one to challenge Babe Ruth's ...

Oct. 1, 1961: Roger Maris hits his 61st home run in the season's final game to establish a Major-League record. June 24, 1962: Jack Reed's two-run, 22nd-inning home run ends the longest game in Yankee ...