Cy Block | |
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Second baseman / Third baseman | |
Born: Brooklyn, New York, US | May 4, 1919|
Died: September 22, 2004 Manhasset, New York, US | (aged 85)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 7, 1942, for the Chicago Cubs | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 23, 1946, for the Chicago Cubs | |
MLB statistics | |
Fielding percentage | .960 |
Putouts | 19 |
Batting average | .302 |
Teams | |
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Seymour "Cy" Block (May 4, 1919 – September 22, 2004) was an American professional baseball second baseman and third baseman for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball during the 1942, 1945, and 1946 seasons. He played in the minor leagues from 1938 to 1950, with the exception of his military service from 1943 to 1944. After his playing career, Block became an insurance salesman.