| Birth: | Jun. 26, 1907
Bangs
Brown County
Texas, USA | | Death: | Dec. 16, 1984
Glen Rose
Somervell County
Texas, USA | 
Major League Baseball Player. He played for several teams form 1932-1945, including the St. Louis Browns (now Orioles), Boston Bees (Braves) Pittsburgh Pirates, and St. Louis Cardinals. The highlight of his career was being National League batting champ at Pittsburgh with a 0.355 average in 1940, Joe DiMaggio led the American league was a 0.352 that year. He also starred in a now famous game in which he got the hit that broke up Johhny Vander-Meer's attempt for a third consecutive non-hitter (no-one else has two). Debs appeared in two World Series years (1943, 1944) for the St Louis Cardinals. (bio by: Warren Dale Tervooren)
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Glen Rose Cemetery
Glen Rose
Somervell County
Texas, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Warren Dale Tervooren
Record added: Feb 28, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 10539000 |
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