Loren Babe Stats & Facts
Loren Babe Positions: Bats: L Throws: R Height: 70 Weight: 180 Born: Wednesday, January 11, 1928 in Pisgah, IA USA Died: 2 14 1984 in Omaha, NE USA Debut: 8/19/1952 Last Game: 9/27/1953 Full Name: Loren Rolland Babe
In an 11-player trade, the Yankees trade top prospect Vic Power to the Philadelphia A’s
In an 11-player trade, the Yankees trade top prospect Vic Power to the Philadelphia A’s. The powerful first baseman, who had hoped to be the first black to play for the Yankees, enjoyed three outstanding seasons in the minors, including batting .331 and driving 109 runs for the Newark Bears last season, the team’s top farm club.