词条 | Cy Block |
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| name = Cy Block | image = | alt = | caption = | team = | number = | position = Third baseman/Second baseman | positionplain = | birth_date = {{birth date|1919|05|04}} | birth_place= Brooklyn, New York | death_date = {{death date and age|2004|09|22|1919|05|04}} | death_place= Manhasset, New York | bats = Right | throws = Right |debutleague = MLB | debutdate = September 7 | debutyear = 1942 | debutteam = Chicago Cubs |finalleague = MLB | finaldate = September 23 | finalyear = 1946 | finalteam = Chicago Cubs | statyear = |statleague = MLB | stat1label = Fielding percentage | stat1value = .960 | stat2label = Putouts | stat2value = 19 | stat3label = Batting average | stat3value = .302 | stat4label = | stat4value = | stat5label = | stat5value = | stat6label = | stat6value = | awards = | teams =
}}Seymour "Cy" Block (born May 4, 1919, in Brooklyn, New York – September 22, 2004, in Manhasset, New York) played for the Chicago Cubs from 1942 to 1946 as a third baseman who hit .302 in 17 major league games. He was Jewish.[1][2] Baseball careerHe made his debut with the Cubs during the 1942 season, and hit .364 in 33 at-bats with four RBIs and two stolen bases. He then served in the Coast Guard during World War II, and didn't reappear in the major leagues until 1945 with the Cubs.[3] He appeared in two games during the 1945 season, and six games during the 1946 season. He appeared in one game of the 1945 World Series, which the Cubs lost to the Tigers. He entered the game as a pinch runner, and did not record an official at-bat. In 1946, he played for Nashville of the Southern Association. Block played with Buffalo of the International League from 1948 to 1950 before retiring.[4] MilitaryBlock entered Service with the United States Coast Guard in April 1943. He was stationed at Ellis Island, New York and discharged in September 1945. PersonalIn 1943, he married Harriet Block. Together they had three daughters, six grandchildren, and two great-grand children. He also authored a book, So You Want to be a Major Leaguer. He died from Alzheimer's on September 22, 2004 in Manhasset, New York[5] References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xcfef_d2es4C&pg=PA97|title=The Big Book of Jewish Sports Heroes: An Illustrated Compendium of Sports History and the 150 Greatest Jewish Sports Stars|first=Peter S.|last=Horvitz|date=21 September 2018|publisher=SP Books|via=Google Books}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Block, Cy}}2. ^{{cite news|url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/9e0829ed|last=Corbett|first=Warren|title=Cy Block|work=Society for American Baseball Research|accessdate=2019-02-02}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.baseballinwartime.com/player_biographies/block_cy.htm|title=Baseball in Wartime - Cy Block|website=www.baseballinwartime.com}} 4. ^http://www.BASEBALL-ALMANAC.COM/PLAYERS/PLAYER.PHP?P=BLOCK.CYO1 {{Dead link|date=November 2010}} 5. ^http://www.THEDEADBALLERA.COM/OBITS/OBITS_B/BLOCK.CY.OBIT.HTML {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101019165640/http://www.thedeadballera.com/OBITS/OBITS_B/BLOCK.CY.OBIT.HTML |date=October 19, 2010 }} 9 : 1919 births|2004 deaths|Chicago Cubs players|Baseball players from New York (state)|Deaths from Alzheimer's disease|Jewish American baseball players|Jewish Major League Baseball players|Major League Baseball third basemen|Sportspeople from Brooklyn |
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