Lou Gehrig — Minnesota Twins
BobbleStats
League: MLB
Team: Minnesota Twins
Date: 7/4/2014
Quantity: 10,000
Park: Target Field
Attendance: 36,952
Number: 4
Position: First Baseman
Bobble Type: Historical Player
Fun Fact
Gehrig played his entire career with the New York Yankees but on July 4, 1939 when they took on the Washington Senators (who later relocated to Minnesota as the Twins), he made one of the most memorable speeches in sports history as he announced he was walking away from baseball due to his battle with ALS, a disease that causes muscles to twitch and eventually paralyze the individual