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Ty Cobb(1886-1961)

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Ty Cobb
Ty Cobb was born on 18 December 1886 in Narrows, Georgia, USA. He was an actor, known for Somewhere in Georgia (1917), The Baseball Revue of 1917 (1917) and Ty Cobb and Grantland Rice Talk Things Over (1930). He was married to Frances Fairbairn Cass and Charlotte Lombard. He died on 17 July 1961 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
BornDecember 18, 1886
DiedJuly 17, 1961(74)
BornDecember 18, 1886
DiedJuly 17, 1961(74)
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Somewhere in Georgia (1917)
Somewhere in Georgia
5.4
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  • Ty Cobb
  • 1917
The Baseball Revue of 1917 (1917)
The Baseball Revue of 1917
5.0
  • Self
  • 1917
Ty Cobb and Grantland Rice Talk Things Over
Short
  • Self
  • 1930
Mutual Weekly, No. 35
Short
  • Self
  • 1913

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  • Janet Leigh and Paul Douglas in Angels in the Outfield (1951)
    Angels in the Outfield
    7.1
    • Ty Cobb (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Somewhere in Georgia (1917)
    Somewhere in Georgia
    5.4
    Short
    • Ty Cobb
    • 1917

Personal details

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  • Official sites
    • Official Site
    • Ty Cobb Educational Foundation
  • Height
    • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
  • Born
    • December 18, 1886
    • Narrows, Georgia, USA
  • Died
    • July 17, 1961
    • Atlanta, Georgia, USA(cancer, diabetes and chronic heart disease)
  • Spouses
      Frances Fairbairn CassSeptember 24, 1949 - 1956 (divorced)
  • Other works
    Book: "Busting 'Em and Other Big League Stories". Republication of 1914 edition. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. ISBN-10: 0786415991; ISBN-13: 9780786415991
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 14 Print Biographies
    • 3 Portrayals
    • 3 Articles
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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  • Trivia
    An authority on the Civil War.
  • Quotes
    The base paths belonged to me, the runner. The rules gave me the right. I always went into a bag full speed, feet first. I had sharp spikes on my shoes. If the baseman stood where he had no business to be and got hurt, that was his fault.
  • Trademark
      .300 batting average
  • Nickname
    • The Georgia Peach
  • Salary
    • Somewhere in Georgia
      (1917)
      $10,000

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