Kenesaw Landis Essentials Positions: Bats: Throws: Weight: Born: Year: 1866 in Millville, OH USA Died: 11 25 1944 in Chicago, IL USA Debut: Last Game: Hall of Fame: Inducted as a Pioneer/Executive in 1944 by Old Timers Full Name: Kenesaw Mountain Landis
On November 2, 1926 – The Detroit Tigers release Ty Cobb. The release ends his 22-year association with the team. The Georgia Peach, was Detroit’s player-manager for the past six seasons, he compiled a 479-444 (.509) winning record. Despite the winning record the club never finished closer than 16 games from first place. Mainly because…