How much is Earle Combs worth?
Net Worth: | $2 Million |
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Profession: | Professional Baseball Player |
Date of Birth: | May 14, 1899 |
Country: | United States of America |
Height: | 1.83 m |
About Earle Combs
Earle Bryan Combs was an American professional baseball player who played his entire career for the New York Yankees.
- 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:
- had a career batting average of.325 and served as the leadoff hitter for the dominating New York Yankee teams of the 1920s and into the 1930s.
- had incredible speed, three times setting league records for triples and outfield putouts. In 1927, he hit three triples in a single game.
- With 231 hits, you led the AL in 1927 and hit.356.
- His career was cut short when he fractured his skull in 1934 in St. Louis after hitting the wall. He left center field a year later to make place for Joe DiMaggio.