Ty Cobb

Submitted by sfr on Sat, 2015-11-28 11:37
Text: 
The Reivers
Character Key: 
Ty Cobb
Display Name: 
Ty Cobb
Sort Name: 
Cobb, Ty
AKA: 
Tyrus Cobb
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
Lower Class
Rank: 
Peripheral
Vitality: 
Alive
Occupation: 
Other
Specific Job: 
Professional Baseball Player
First Mentioned: 
Parsham: Hotel in The Reivers (Location)
Date of Birth: 
Saturday, December 18, 1886
Origin: 
Georgia
Biography: 

During Ty Cobb's career as an outfielder with the Detroit Tigers (1905-1921) he set 90 baseball records. But it is curious that Lucius apparently expects the grandson to whom he is telling the story in 1961 to recognize his name along with Babe Ruth's.

Ontological Status: 
Historical/Real
Individual or Group: 
Individual
Character changes class in this text: 

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