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Cal Ripken “The Iron Man”

Cal Ripken “The Iron Man”. 5 th grade Ms. Lebo’s Class. Cal’s Childhood. Born August 24, 1960 in Havre de Grace, MD Full name: Calvin Edwin Ripken Junior His Family: Parents: Cal Ripken Sr. and Viola Ripken Siblings: Billy, Elly, Fred. Cal’s Life Now. Married to Kelly

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Cal Ripken “The Iron Man”

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  1. Cal Ripken“The Iron Man” 5th grade Ms. Lebo’s Class

  2. Cal’s Childhood • Born August 24, 1960 in Havre de Grace, MD • Full name: Calvin Edwin Ripken Junior • His Family: • Parents: Cal Ripken Sr. and Viola Ripken • Siblings: Billy, Elly, Fred

  3. Cal’s Life Now • Married to Kelly • Children: Ryan and Rachel • Chairman and CEO of Ripken Stadium, home of the Aberdeen Ironbirds • Actively involved in the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundations in memory of his father

  4. Fun Facts • Cal learned about baseball by watching his father coach • Drafted by the Orioles in the 2nd round right after high school • Played 21 years for the Orioles • Played 2,632 consecutive baseball games • Played shortstop and third baseman

  5. Resources • Encyclopedia of World Biography on Cal Ripken, Jr. • http://www.bookrags.com/biography/cal-ripken-jr/ • Ripken Baseball • http://www.ripkenbaseball.com/calripken/bio/ • Cal Ripken, Jr. Biography • http://www.biography.com/articles/Cal-Ripken-Jr.-9459154

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