Lou Gehrig — New York Yankees
BobbleStats
League: MLB
Team: New York Yankees
Date: 7/2/2014
Quantity: 18,000
Park: Yankee Stadium III
Attendance: 42,343
Sponsor: AT&T
Number: 4
Position: First Baseman
Bobble Type: Alumni
Fun Fact
Gehrig played his entire career with the New York Yankees. On July 4, 1939, 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