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Skeeter Webb
From BR Bullpen
James Laverne Webb
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 10", Weight 150 lb.
- School University of Mississippi
- Debut July 20, 1932
- Final Game August 31, 1948
- Born November 4, 1909 in Meridian, MS USA
- Died July 8, 1986 in Meridian, MS USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Skeeter Webb, a middle infielder, played twelve seasons in the big leagues. Although he made his major league debut at age 22 in 1932, he didn't get a major league at-bat until he was 28, and didn't have 400 at-bats in a season until he was 34.
Webb was married to Olive O'Neill, the daughter of Steve O'Neill, who was his manager with the Detroit Tigers.
[edit] Notable Achievement
- Won a World Series with the Detroit Tigers in 1945
