Earle Combs Awards

What awards did Earle Combs win? This page lists every known baseball award won by Earle Combs 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.

"Joe DiMaggio set the standard. Mickey Mantle continued the tradition, but Earle Combs was the first of the great Yankees center fielders." - Harold Friend in Earle Combs: The First of the Great Ones (06-10-2003)

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Earle Combs

Earle Combs Autograph on a 2003 Upper Deck Legendary Cuts (#21/45)

Earle Combs Autograph on a 2003 Upper Deck Legendary Cuts (#21/45)
 

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Birth Name:   Earle Bryan Combs
Nickname:   The Kentucky Colonel
Born On:   05-14-1899  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Pebworth, Kentucky
Year of Death Data Died On:   07-21-1976
Place of Death Data Died In:   Richmond, Kentucky
Cemetery:   Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, Kentucky Click For Grave Photo
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Eastern Kentucky University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-16-1924 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-29-1935
Draft:   Not Applicable
Earle Combs

Awards

1970 National Baseball Hall of Fame


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