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He had been recruited to play football at the school, earning a scholarship there, later joining the baseball squad.
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He then studied engineering at Columbia University for two years, finding the schoolwork difficult before leaving to pursue a career in professional baseball. Gehrig attended PS 132 in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan, then went to Commerce High School, graduating in 1921.
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With his team leading 8–6 in the top of the ninth inning, Gehrig hit a grand slam completely out of the major league park, which was an unheard-of feat for a 17-year-old. His New York School of Commerce team was playing a local team from Lane Tech High School in front of a crowd of more than 10,000 spectators. Gehrig first garnered national attention for his baseball ability while playing in a game at Cubs Park (now Wrigley Field) in Chicago on June 26, 1920.
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Gehrig on the Columbia University baseball team His name was often anglicized to Henry Louis Gehrig and he was known as "Lou" so he would not be confused with his identically named father, who was known as Henry. In 1920 the family resided on 8th Avenue in Manhattan. In 1910 he lived with his parents at 2266 Amsterdam Avenue in Washington Heights. Gehrig spoke German during his childhood, not learning English until the age of five. From an early age, Gehrig helped his mother with work, doing tasks such as folding laundry and picking up supplies from the local stores. His two sisters died at an early age from whooping cough and measles a brother also died in infancy.
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His father was a sheet-metal worker by trade who was frequently unemployed due to alcoholism and epilepsy, and his mother, a maid, was the main breadwinner and disciplinarian in the family. He was the second of four children of German immigrants, Christina Foch (1881–1954) and Heinrich Gehrig (1867–1946). Gehrig was born June 19, 1903, at 1994 Second Avenue (according to his birth certificate) in the Yorkville neighborhood of Manhattan he weighed almost 14 pounds (6.4 kg) at birth.
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He still has the highest ratio of runs scored plus runs batted in per 100 plate appearances (35.08) and per 100 games (156.7) among Hall of Fame players. He hit 493 home runs and had 1,995 runs batted in (RBI).
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He was an All-Star seven consecutive times, a Triple Crown winner once, an American League (AL) Most Valuable Player twice, and a member of six World Series champion teams. Gehrig was renowned for his prowess as a hitter and for his durability, which earned him his nickname " The Iron Horse". Henry Louis Gehrig (born Heinrich Ludwig Gehrig June 19, 1903 – June 2, 1941) was an American professional baseball first baseman who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees (1923–1939).
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