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Originally Posted by maniac_73
U also neglect that Ruth had 5 successful years on the mound over Gehrig during which time Ruth Lost out on development time and stats.
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And how many years did Lou Gehrig lose from his career due to Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis? When did it start affecting him?
At age 34 in 1937, he hit .351 with 37 HR and 159 RBI
At age 35 in 1938, he hit .295 with 29 HR and 114 RBI
At age 36 in 1939, he was out of baseball.
By 1941 he was dead.
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