ID
4008
Nationality
American
Occupation
Professional baseball player
Sports
Summary
Hard of hearing; native of South Carolina. Pitched for 9 seasons in the major leagues during the 1940s and 1950s, including the 1944 New York Giants and the Boston Braves 1948 World Series team. After his retirement from baseball, an operation restored his hearing. Died at Greenwood, SC.
Dates
1918?-31 January 2005