George Kell Baseball player
George Clyde Kell (August 23, 1922 – March 24, 2009) was an American baseball third baseman who played for the Philadelphia Athletics (1943–46), Detroit Tigers (1947–52), Boston Red Sox (1952–54), Chicago White Sox (1954–56), and Baltimore Orioles (1956–57) in the American League, who went on to become a baseball broadcaster for 40 years.Kell was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983.
Personal facts
![George Kell](/photos/george-kell.png)
Birth date | August 23, 1922 |
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Date of death | March 24, 2009 |
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Baseball player
Career start | September 28, 1943 |
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Career end | September 14, 1957 |
batting side | Right |
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throwing side | Right |
Topical connections
George Kell on Wikipedia
External resources
- http://baseballhall.org/node/1225
- http://books.google.com/books?id=OCwDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA21&dq=kell+bernard&hl=en&ei=8QwyTrKNEMXWiALNpPnDCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=kell%20bernard&f=false
- http://books.google.com/books?id=Ui4DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA64&dq=kell+wyatt&hl=en&ei=WA0yTrWkGcHmiAL674jECA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=kell%20wyatt&f=false
- http://books.google.com/books?id=rS0DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA64&dq=kell&hl=en&ei=3wsyTt2DH83XiALEwrXDCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=kell&f=false
- http://books.google.com/books?id=zyoDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA63&dq=kell&hl=en&ei=3wsyTt2DH83XiALEwrXDCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=kell&f=false
- http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/baseball/bal-kellobit0324,0,7353929.story
- http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/baseball/bal-sp.bbnotes25mar25,0,4016348.story
- http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/25/sports/baseball/25kell.html?ref=obituaries
- http://www.philadelphiaathletics.org/history/georgekell.html