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All-Star State Teams: Georgia

submitted by J. P. Alexander


PosPlayerBirthplaceNotes
1BJohnny MizeDemorest, GANY-A, STL-N / .312, 359 HR, 3x All-Star, 5x WS champ
2BJackie RobinsonCairo, GABRO / .311, 197 SB, .785 SB%
SSBucky DentSavannah, GANY-A / .247, 1978 WS MVP, 3x All-Star, FPCT .976
3BCecil TravisRiverdale, GAWAS-A / .314, 1328 G
LFMoises AlouAtlanta, GAMON / .299, 160 HR
CFTy CobbRoyston, GADET / .367, 4191 H, 32 AB/K, .808 SB%
RFWally MosesUvalda, GAPHI-A / .291, 2138 H, 1x All-Star, 1935 AL Rookie of the Year
CJosh GibsonBuena Vista, GAGRY / .347, ~800 HR (.412 in 34 AB in ML)
LHPSherry SmithMonticello, GABRO, CLE / 0.89 career World Series ERA
RHPKevin BrownMcIntyree, GATEX / 167-113, 3.23 ERA, 1857 K
RHPJim Bagby, Sr.Barnett, GACLE-A / 127-87, 3.10 ERA, 132 CG
RHPSpud ChandlerCommerce, GANY-A / 109-43 , 2.84 ERA, 3x WS champ
RHPJim HearnAtlanta, GANYG / 109-89, 3.81 ERA, 63 G
PRSammy ByrdBremen, GANY-A / 304 R, nickname "Babe Ruth’s Legs"
MGRBill TerryAtlanta, GANY-N / 823-661-12, .555

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