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George Kell
MLB debut September 28, 1943 for the Philadelphia Athletics Last MLB appearance September 14, 1957 for the Baltimore Orioles Career statistics Batting average .306 Hits 2,054 Home runs 78 Runs batted in 870 Teams Philadelphia Athletics (1943–1946) Detroit Tigers (1946–1952) Boston Red Sox (1952–1954) Chicago White Sox (1954–1956) Baltimore Orioles (1956–1957) Career highlights and awards 10× All-Star (1947–1954, 1956, 1957) AL batting champion (1949) Member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction 1983 Election Method Veteran's Committee George Clyde Kell (August 23, 1922 – March 24, 2009) was an American baseball third baseman who played for the Philadelphia Athletics (1943–46), Detroit Tigers (1947–52), Boston Red Sox (1952–54), Chicago White Sox (1954–56), and Baltimore Orioles (1956–57) in the American League, who went on to become a baseball broadcaster for 40 years. Kell was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983.

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