Ty Cobb: The Georgia Peach
Ty Cobb was from Georgia, so they called him "the Georgia Peach." He played center field for the Detroit Tigers, and for 22 years. The last six of those were…
Ty Cobb was from Georgia, so they called him "the Georgia Peach." He played center field for the Detroit Tigers, and for 22 years. The last six of those were…
In 1953 Ty Cobb stated that Roy Campanella would be the most remembered baseball player of the 20th century.
How does one compare different eras in any given sport? Carl Erskine remembered how his Brooklyn Dodgers teammate Duke Snider fielded that one. Snider was asked how a great player…
Last February a Burke and Atwell auction offered an original Ty Cobb Type I photo from 1910-12. It closed at $512,000. The successful bidder is now entertaining re-sale offers starting…