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Gabby Hartnett

Gabby Hartnett

American baseball player and manager
Charles Leo "Gabby" Hartnett, also nicknamed "Old Tomato Face", was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played almost his entire career in Major League Baseball as a catcher with the Chicago Cubs, from 1922 to 1940. Wikipedia
Born: December 20, 1900, Woonsocket, RI
Died: December 20, 1972 (age 72 years), Park Ridge, IL
Nickname: Gabby
Hall of fame induction: 1955
Number: 9 (Chicago Cubs / Catcher)
Position: Catcher
Date joined: 1922 (Chicago Cubs)