Mickey Cochrane

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Mickey Cochrane was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball catcher and two-time American League MVP, renowned as one of the greatest catchers in baseball history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baseball Hall of Fame inductee
Major League Baseball catcher
baseball player
human
ALMVPAwardYear 1928
1934
awardReceived American League Most Valuable Player
bats left
battedAverage .320
causeOfDeath lymphoma
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1903-04-06
dateOfDeath 1962-06-28
finalMLBGameDate 1937-05-25
finalMLBTeam Detroit Tigers
fullName Gordon Stanley Cochrane
givenName Gordon
HallOfFameInductionMethod Baseball Writers' Association of America
HallOfFameInductionYear 1947
HallOfFameVotePercentage 79.5%
homeRuns 119
inductedInto National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
surface form: National Baseball Hall of Fame
jerseyNumber 3
knownFor being one of the greatest catchers in baseball history
exceptional on-base skills
leadership as a player-manager
league Major League Baseball
managerOf Detroit Tigers
militaryService United States Navy
MLBDebutDate 1925-04-14
MLBDebutTeam Philadelphia Athletics
nickname Mickey
onBasePercentage .419
placeOfBirth Bridgewater, Massachusetts
surface form: Bridgewater, Massachusetts, United States
placeOfDeath Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
playedForManager Connie Mack
position catcher
primaryPosition catcher
runsBattedIn 830
team Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
throws right
WorldSeriesChampion 1929
1930
1935
WorldSeriesTitleWith Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics

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Philadelphia Athletics notablePlayer Mickey Cochrane