Cass Michaels | |
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Second baseman | |
Born: March 4, 1926 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | |
Died: November 12, 1982 Grosse Pointe, Michigan, U.S. | (aged 56)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 19, 1943, for the Chicago White Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 27, 1954, for the Chicago White Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .262 |
Home runs | 53 |
Runs batted in | 501 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Cass Michaels (Casimir Eugene Kwietniewski; March 4, 1926 – November 12, 1982) was a Major League Baseball infielder. He joined the Chicago White Sox at just seventeen years old, and played twelve seasons in the majors until a beanball ended his career at just 28 years old.[1]