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Who set the single season home run record in 1961?
roger maris
What date in October did Roger Maris break Babe Ruth's single season home run record?
On October 1, 1961, Roger Maris hit his 61st home run breaking Babe Ruth's record.
Whose record did mark McGuire beat in 1998?
Roger Maris
Who broke maris home run record?
Barry Bonds broke the record in the 20 century.
Was Roger Maris threatened when he was trying to break the home run record?
not sure
Who broke ruth's record in 1961?
Roger Maris with 61 home runs.
In what year did roger maris and mickey mantle go for the homerun record?
1961
Why is Roger Maris famous?
Roger Maris was most famous for his playing days with the New York Yankees, and Mickey Mantle as part of the hitting duo nicknamed the "M&M Boys" In 1961 Roger Maris' popularity grew hitting 61 home runs, as he broke Babe Ruth's single season home run record of 60 that the Babe set in 1927.
How much did Mark McGwire break Roger Maris' 1961 home run record by?
In 1998, Mark McGwire broke Maris' record by nine home runs. McGwire hit 70 and Maris hit 61.
In what year did Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle go for the home run record?
That was 1961.
Whose home run record did Mark McGwire beat?
Roger Maris (61)
Who brooke Babe Ruths records in 1961?
Roger Maris 61 in '61Roger Maris hit 61 home runs in 1961 breaking Babe Ruth single season home run record of 60 set in 1927.
