With the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Golden Era Committee meeting Sunday, it’s a great time to recognize the career of 2x AL MVP Roger Maris, still the AL’s all-time single-season HR leader w/ 61 in 1961. He played in 5 WS w/NYY, winning two, and his No. 9 was retired by NYY in 1984. | New York Yankees

A look back at Roger Maris' greatest moments. | New York Yankees Highlights

On his birthday, relive some of the best moments from the iconic career of No. 9, Roger Maris. | New York Yankees Highlights

On this day in 1961, Roger Maris crushed HR No. 61! 💪 | MLB

Roger Maris hitting home runs to the short porch all day long. #61 #rogermorris #yankees | MLB Throwbacks