How much is Earle Combs worth?
| Net Worth: | $2 Million |
|---|---|
| Profession: | Professional Baseball Player |
| Date of Birth: | May 14, 1899 |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Height: | 1.83 m |
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About Earle Combs
Earle Bryan Combs was an American professional baseball player who played his entire career for the New York Yankees.
American professional baseball player Earle Combs had an inflation-adjusted net worth of $2 million dollars at the time of his death, in 1976. Combs batted leadoff and played center field on the Yankees’ fabled 1927.
- Born: May 14, 1899 in Pebworth, Ky.
- Died: July 21, 1976
- Teams: New York Yankees (1924-1935)
- Inducted into Hall of Fame: 1970
- Batted: Left
- Threw: Right
- Primary position: Center field
Career Highlights:
Was the leadoff hitter for the dominant New York Yankee teams of the 1920s and into the 1930s, with a .325 career batting average.
- Had great speed, leading the league in triples three times and in outfield putouts twice. He had three triples in one game in 1927.
- Hit .356 in 1927, leading the AL with 231 hits.
- Career shortened when he hit the wall in St. Louis in 1934 and fractured his skull. He retired a year later, making room in center for Joe DiMaggio.
