Birdie Tebbetts
Given Name: George Robert
Born: 1912

C 1936-42, 46-52 Tigers , Red Sox, Indians
Manager in 1954-58, 61-66 Reds , Braves, Indians

Birdie Tebbetts's Teammates

  • All-Star in 1941-42, 48-49

GamesAverageHRRBI
Career 1162.27038469
World Series 4.00000

Wins-LossesWinning %
Manager 781-744.512

Books and articles about Birdie Tebbetts

A high-voiced, talkative backstop, Birdie's nickname was acquired while at Providence College. A consistent hitter, he made exactly 1,000 hits in a 14-year career interrupted by three years of military service. He managed for 11 ML seasons. (JK)