George Moriarty Stats & Facts
George Moriarty Essentials Positions: Bats: R Throws: R 72 Weight: 185 Born: 7 7, 1885 in Chicago, IL USA Died: 4 8 1964 in Miami, FL USA Debut: 9/27/1903 Last Game: 5/4/1916 Full Name: George Joseph Moriarty
Senators player-manager Bucky Harris is traded to the Tigers for infielder Jack Warner
1928 – Senators player-manager Bucky Harris is traded to the Tigers for infielder Jack Warner. The future Hall of Famer will replace George Moriarty (68-86, 6th place) as the Motor City skipper.
Tigers replace Cobb as manager with umpire George Moriarty
On November 3, 1926, Ty Cobb resigns as manager of the Detroit Tigers after a 79-75 season and announces his retirement as a player. Early in 1927, Cobb will sign a one-year contract with Connie Mack’s Philadelphia A’s and return as a player hitting .357. It will later be revealed that Cobb’s resignation in Detroit,…