Ty Cobb Bio; Position, Jersey Number, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Health, Death, Place Buried

Ty Cobb was an American Major League Baseball legend who played for the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Athletics and served as manager for the Detroit Tigers. Ty Cobb was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Ty Cobb Position

Ty Cobb was a centre fielder.

Ty Cobb Height

How tall is Ty Cobb? Ty Cobb had a height of 6.07 feet equivalent to 1.85 metres.

Ty Cobb Jersey Number

Ty Cobb played in an era where there were no jersey numbers allocated to players.

Ty Cobb Age

How old is Ty Cobb? Ty Cobb was born in Narrows, Virginia, on December 18, 1886, and died in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 17, 1961, at the age of 74 years.

Ty Cobb Weight

How much did Ty Cobb weigh? Ty Cobb had a weight of 79 kilograms equivalent to 174 pounds.

Ty Cobb Health

Ty Cobb had declining health before his unfortunate death.

Ty Cobb Family

Ty Cobb was married on two occasions: to Frances Cass and Charlie Marion Lombard. Ty Cobb had six children: Tyrus Cobb Jr, Shirley Marion Cobb, Herschel Cobb, Howell Cobb, Beverly Cobb, and Ty Cobb Jr.

Ty Cobb Death

Ty Cobb died in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 17, 1961, after falling into a diabetic coma some days before.

Ty Cobb Place Buried

Ty Cobb was buried at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Royston, Georgia.