How old is Cal Ripken Jr.? When is Cal Ripken Jr.'s birthday? Where is Cal Ripken Jr. born? Where did Cal Ripken Jr. grow up from? What's Cal Ripken Jr.'s age?

Cal Ripken Jr. Born: 1960 (age 63years), Havre de Grace, MD

Is Cal Ripken Jr. married? When did Cal Ripken Jr. get married? Who's Cal Ripken Jr.'s married to? (Who's Cal Ripken Jr.'s husband / wife)?

Cal Ripken Jr. Spouse: Kelly Ripken (m. 19872016)

Does Cal Ripken Jr. have any children? What are the names of Cal Ripken Jr.'s children? What are the ages of Cal Ripken Jr.'s children?

Cal Ripken Jr. Children: Ryan Ripken

How about Cal Ripken Jr.'s number?

Cal Ripken Jr. Number: 8 (Baltimore Orioles / Shortstop, Third baseman, Infielder)

How about Cal Ripken Jr.'s position?

Cal Ripken Jr. Position: Shortstop, Third baseman, Infielder

How about Cal Ripken Jr.'s picked date?

Cal Ripken Jr. Picked date: 1981 (Baltimore Orioles)

How about Cal Ripken Jr.'s inducted date?

Cal Ripken Jr. Inducted date: 2007

What was Cal Ripken Jr famous for?

American professional baseball player, one of the most durable in professional sports history. On September 6, 1995, Ripken played his 2,131st consecutive game for the American League Baltimore Orioles and thereby broke Lou Gehrig's major league record of consecutive games played.

What is Cal Ripken Jr doing now?

Since his retirement, he has purchased three minor league baseball teams. He has been active in charity work throughout his career and is still considered an ambassador of the game. He lives in Annapolis, Maryland, and is married to Laura Ripken, ne Kiessling, a judge on the Appellate Court of Maryland.

Why is Cal Ripken called the Iron Man?

On May 30, 1982, Ripken began \u201cthe streak\u201d \u2013 the longest stretch of consecutive games played by anyone in baseball history (2,632), and in the process earned the moniker \u201cIron Man.\u201d Fellow Hall of Fame shortstop Ozzie Smith said: \u201cIt is extremely impressive that Cal was able to do something like this while playing ...

How many games did Cal Ripken Jr play in?

Ripken had played in an MLB record 2,632 straight games, before he told manger Ray Miller he would not be be in the lineup for the O's-New York Yankees contest on Sept. 20, 1998. Rookie Ryan Minor, who later would be an original Lancaster Barnstormer, took Ripken's place in the lineup that day at third base.