Rogers Hornsby - Wikipedia
Rogers Hornsby (April 27, 1896 – January 5, 1963), nicknamed " the Rajah ", was an American baseball infielder, manager, and coach who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1915–1926, 1933), New York Giants (1927), Boston Braves (1928), Chicago Cubs (1929–1932), and St. Louis Browns (1933–1937).
Rogers Hornsby Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status
Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Rogers Hornsby. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
Hornsby, Rogers - Baseball Hall of Fame
Hornsby, whose modern era season-record .424 batting average and .358 lifetime mark for 23 big league campaigns established him as the standard for right-handed batters, was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1942.
Rogers Hornsby Stats, Height, Weight, Research & History - Baseball Almanac
Rogers Hornsby, the Major League Baseball player, was born on Monday, April 27, 1896, in Winters, Texas. Hornsby was 19 years old when he broke into the major leagues on September 10, 1915, with the St. Louis Cardinals.
Rogers Hornsby - Society for American Baseball Research
Jan 4, 2012 · Along the way, Hornsby won seven National League batting titles and batted over .400 three times, including an unbelievable .424 in 1924, the best single season batting average in modern baseball history. Perhaps his most remarkable season was 1922, when he captured the Triple Crown.
Rogers Hornsby Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy
Rogers Hornsby Bio. Fullname: Rogers Hornsby; Nickname: Rajah; Born: 4/27/1896 in Winters, TX; High School: Northside, Fort Worth, TX; Debut: 9/10/1915; Hall of Fame: 1942; Died: 1/05/1963
Rogers Hornsby | Hall of Fame Baseball Player, Right-handed …
Jan 2, 2025 · Rogers Hornsby (born April 27, 1896, Winters, Texas, U.S.—died January 5, 1963, Chicago, Illinois) was an American professional baseball player, generally considered the game’s greatest right-handed hitter.
Rogers Hornsby Managerial Record - Baseball-Reference.com
Rogers Hornsby. Position: Manager. Born: April 27, 1896 in Winters, TX us. Died: January 5, 1963 in Chicago, IL. High School: Northside HS (Fort Worth, TX) Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1942. (Voted by BBWAA on 182/233 ballots) No induction ceremony in Cooperstown held (until 2013). Full Name: Rogers Hornsby Nicknames: Rajah
Hornsby, Rogers (1896–1963) - TSHA
Nov 9, 2020 · Known as the "Rajah of Swat," Hornsby was one of the most controversial characters in baseball history. Although he did not drink, smoke, or otherwise dissipate, he was a compulsive horse player whose gambling frequently caused run-ins with baseball management.
Remembering Rogers Hornsby — Baseball (and other cool stuff)
Jan 5, 2025 · Less than a year after serving as a coach for the inaugural New York Mets in 1962, Hall of Fame second baseman Rogers Hornsby passes away 62 years ago today of heart failure. He is 68.