Calvin Edwin "Cal" Ripken, Jr. was born in Havre de Grace and was raised in Aberdeen, Maryland, in a baseball family. His father, Cal Sr., was a long-time coach in baseball who managed the Orioles in the late 1980s. Calvin went to Aberdeen High school, along with his brother, Billy.
Ripken only played for one MLB team, and they were the Baltimore Orioles. He Played from 1981 all the way to 2001, thats a good 20 years! He played as Shortstop and Third baseman.
Batting Average -- .276
Hits -- 3,184
Home Runs -- 431
Runs Batted In -- 1,695
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