1929 Ty Cobb Detroit Tigers Stats and Louisville Slugger Bat Information
The page from the 1929 Famous Sluggers Yearbook features notable baseball player Ty Cobb, recognized for his exceptional hitting performance and his association with the Detroit Tigers team in Major League Baseball (MLB). Cobb's impressive record is highlighted, detailing his statistics from 1905 to 1928, primarily while playing for the Detroit Tigers, with two years spent at the Philadelphia Athletics in 1927 and 1928. Throughout his career, Cobb amassed a total of 3,033 games played, accumulating 4,191 hits with a batting average of .367. He is credited with achieving a remarkable twenty-three consecutive seasons as a .300 hitter and leading the American League in batting on twelve occasions. The publication also emphasizes Cobb's reliance on Louisville Slugger bats, specifically model number 40TC, showcasing their significance in his batting technique and overall success.