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Ripken: He (Eddie Murray) showed me how to play this game, day in and day out. I thank him for his example and for his friendship.
Cal: The reality is that players can't play forever.
Cal: The Hall of Fame run, it should be a celebration of the player's career. I hope, if that happens with me, that it would be a celebration.
Peter Angelos: Cal Ripken is more than just records and statistics. He is the Iron Man who was born in Maryland, ... (more Cal Ripken Jr. quotes)
In 1988 Cal led the American League with 10 sacrifice flies.
Cal had a career high 7 triples in 1984.
Cal won the American League's Gold Glove Award for shortstops in 1991 and 1992.
Cal was named the MVP of the 2001 All-Star Game.
Ripken had more than 100 RBI in a season four different times (1983, 85, 91 and 96).... (more Cal Ripken Jr. trivia)
| Cal Ripken, Jr.: Play Ball! (Puffin Easy-to-Read, Level3) by Cal Ripken, Mike Bryan, Gail Herman, and Stan Silver | |
| Baseball's Iron Man: Cal Ripken JR. a Tribute by Jeff Seidel | |
| Cal Ripken, Jr.: Quiet Hero by Lois Nicholson |
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