Gene Bearden Awards

What awards did Gene Bearden win? This page lists every known baseball award won by Gene Bearden in chronological order. Click the award name and up comes a comprehensive history of that award along with every winner of that particular baseball award.

"Indians fans will always remember his contributions to the team's last World Series title in 1948. His victory in the 1948 American League playoff game against Boston still ranks as one of the greatest wins in franchise history." - Team Owner Larry Dolan (March 18, 2004)

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Gene Bearden

Gene Bearden Autograph on a 1986 C.C.C. Reprint (#284)

Gene Bearden Autograph on a 1986 C.C.C. Reprint (#284)
 

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Birth Name:   Henry Eugene Bearden
Nickname:   The Arkansas Traveler
Born On:   09-05-1920  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Lexa, Arkansas
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-18-2004
Place of Death Data Died In:   Alexander City, Alabama
Cemetery:   Sunset Memorial Park, West Helena, Arkansas
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   204
First Game:   05-10-1947 (Age 26)
Last Game:   09-05-1953
Draft:   Not Applicable
Gene Bearden

Awards

1948 Cleveland Indians Man of the Year Award


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