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Johnny Mize

Johnny Mize

American baseball player
John Robert Mize, nicknamed "Big Jawn" and "the Big Cat", was an American professional baseball player, coach and scout. He played as a first baseman in Major League Baseball for 15 seasons between 1936 and 1953, losing three seasons to military... Wikipedia
Born: January 7, 1913, Demorest, GA
Died: June 2, 1993 (age 80 years), Demorest, GA
Hall of fame induction: 1981
Batting average: .312
Hits: 2,011
Home runs: 359
Runs batted in: 1,337