Who was Roger Maris?

Q: Who was Roger Maris?


A: Roger Eugene Maris was a baseball player who played for multiple teams during his career.

Q: In which years did Maris win the Most Valuable Player award?


A: Maris won the Most Valuable Player award in the American League in 1960 and 1961.

Q: What record did Maris set in 1961 and with which team did he set it?


A: Maris set a record of hitting 61 home runs in the 1961 season with the New York Yankees.

Q: Which sports writers gave Maris and Mickey Mantle a nickname?


A: Sports writers called Maris and Mickey Mantle the "M&M boys".

Q: In which years did the Yankees win the World Series with Maris on the team?


A: The Yankees won the World Series with Maris on the team in 1961 and 1962.

Q: Which team did Maris play for after being traded by the Yankees?


A: Maris played for the St. Louis Cardinals after being traded by the Yankees.

Q: When did Maris retire?


A: Maris retired after the 1968 season.

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