Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | September 12, 1907 |
Birth Place | GA |
Age | 113 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Net worth: $1.7 Million (2024)
About
4-time All-Star pitcher of the New York Yankees won won 3 World Series Championships with the team in the 1940s.
Before Fame
He was a walk-on at the University Georgia, arriving one day on campus to announce to the football coach he could outrun and outcatch anyone on his team; and he proved right.
Trivia
He won the AL MVP award in 1943, winning 20 games and carrying a 1.64 ERA that wouldn't be matched again until 1967.
Family Life
He was born in Commerce, Georgia, a farm community in Jackson Country, moving later to Franklin Country to be nearer to a school.
Associated With
He played alongside the legendary Joe DiMaggio on the Yankees.