Hank Greenberg was born on January 1, 1911 in New York City, NY. Legendary Detroit Tigers first baseman who won the AL MVP award in 1935 and 1940. He was a 5-time All-Star and he helped lead the Tigers to World Series Championships in 1935 and 1940.
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About
Legendary Detroit Tigers first baseman who won the AL MVP award in 1935 and 1940. He was a 5-time All-Star and he helped lead the Tigers to World Series Championships in 1935 and 1940.
Before Fame
He turned down an offer to play with the New York Yankees and instead attended New York University.
Trivia
He became the first Jewish player to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1956.
Family Life
After divorcing Caral Lebworth, he married Mary Jo Tarola, who remained with him until his death. He had two sons, Glenn and Stephen, and a daughter, Alva.
Associated With
Al Kaline and Hank Greenberg are considered to be two of the greatest Detroit Tigers players ever.
