Earl Torgeson
Teams Earl Torgeson Played For
Boston Braves (1947-1952)
Philadelphia Phillies (1953-1955)
Detroit Tigers (1955-1957)
Chicago White Sox (1957-1961)
New York Yankees (1961)
Born
Clifford Earl Torgeson was born on January 1, 1924, in Snohomish, WA.
Died
November 8, 1990, Everett, WA
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Primary Position: 1B
Primary Team: BSN
Major League Debut
April 15, 1947
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Nicknames
The Earl Of Snohomish
| Hall of Fame Voting |
| Year |
Election |
Votes |
Pct |
| 1967 |
BBWAA |
2 |
.7% |
|
Post-Season Appearances
1948 World Series
1959 World Series
Hitting Streaks
22 games (1950)
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