All-Star State Teams: Georgia

September 1, 2000 by TheUmpire

Pos	Player	Birthplace	Notes
1B	Johnny Mize	Demorest	NY-A, STL-N / .312, 359 HR, 3xAll-Star, 5xWS champ
2B	Jackie Robinson	Cairo	BRO / .311, 197 SB, .785 SB%
SS	Bucky Dent	Savannah	NY-A / .247, 1978 WS MVP, 3xAll-Star, FPCT .976
3B	Cecil Travis	Riverdale	WAS-A / .314, 1328 G
LF	Moises Alou	Atlanta	MON / .299, 160 HR
CF	Ty Cobb	Royston	DET / .367, 4191 H, 32 AB/K, .808 SB%
RF	Wally Moses	Uvalda	PHI-A / .291, 2138 H, 1xAll-Star, 1935 AL Rookie of the Year
C	Josh Gibson	Buena Vista	GRY / .347, ~800 HR (.412 in 34 AB in ML)
LHP	Sherry Smith	Monticello	BRO, CLE / 0.89 career World Series ERA
RHP	Kevin Brown	McIntyree	TEX / 167-113, 3.23 ERA, 1857 K
RHP	Jim Bagby, Sr.	Barnett	CLE-A / 127-87, 3.10 ERA, 132 CG
RHP	Spud Chandler	Commerce	NY-A / 109-43 , 2.84 ERA, 3xWS champ
RHP	Jim Hearn	Atlanta	NYG / 109-89, 3.81 ERA, 63 G
PR	Sammy Byrd	Bremen	NY-A / 304 R, nickname “Babe Ruth’s Legs”
MGR	Bill Terry	Atlanta	NY-N / 823-661-12, .555

(originally published in Baseball Ink Vol. 1, No. 2 – September 2000)

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