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Born Jun 19, 1903 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Active 1928–1941 · Awards: Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award
Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig (born Heinrich Ludwig Gehrig; June 19, 1903 – June 2, 1941) was an American professional baseball first baseman who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees (1923–1939).