Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Cal Ripken, Jr.
Born: August 24, 1960 (age 64)
Bio: Cal Ripken, Jr., nicknamed "Iron Man", is an American former baseball shortstop and third baseman who played 21 years in Major League Baseball for the Baltimore Orioles. Ripken is perhaps best known for breaking Lou Gehrig's record for consecutive games played, a record that had stood for 56 years and many deemed unbreakable.
Known for:
- Hothead (2011)
- Wild Pitch (2013)
- Cal Ripken, Jr.'s All-Stars Squeeze Play (2014)
- Coaching Youth Baseball the Ripken Way (2006)
- Cal Ripken, Jr.'s All-Stars Out at Home (2015)