Acting
Cal Ripken Jr.
Born 1960
Known for Cal Ripken Jr - The Ironman's Legendary Career, Facing Nolan, Long Time Coming: A 1955 Baseball Story.
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Born08/24/1960
Age66 years old
BirthplaceHavre de Grace, Maryland, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asCalvin Edwin Ripken Jr., The Iron Man
Biography
Calvin Edwin Ripken Jr. (born August 24, 1960), nicknamed "the Iron Man", is an American former baseball shortstop and third baseman who played his entire 21-season career in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles (1981–2001). One of his position's most productive offensive players, Ripken compiled 3,184 hits, 431 home runs, and 1,695 runs batted in during his career, and he won two Gold Glove Awards for his defense. He was a 19-time All-Star and was twice named American League (AL) Most Valuable Player (MVP), in 1983 and 1991.