Lou GehrigBorn June 19,1903 Died June 2,1941

Lou hit 23 Grand Slams during his legendary career. Lou still holds the record for the most Grand Slams.

HOW MANY MORE GRAND SLAMS?

Lou won the Triple Crown award in 1934 with a batting average of .363 and 49 home runs.

Gehrig hits another home run!

The Legendary Yankee!

Lou Gehrig became the only player to drive in 500 runs in three years.

Gehrig set a record by playing 2,130games.

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis disease.

Lou Gehrig made a speech called the “The Luckiest Man Alive” in Yankee Stadium!

He retired from baseball 2 years after his Speech.

Lou was diagnosed with ALS in 1939.

He died on June 2, 1941.

This picture shows Lou Gehrig hitting his 23rd Grand Slam.

This is a picture of Lou hitting a Home Run.