Born:(1912-11-11)November 11, 1912 Norway, Iowa, U.S.
Died: June 18, 1979(1979-06-18) (aged 66) Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 11, 1933, for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 1946, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Batting average
.302
Home runs
228
Runs batted in
1,012
Teams
Cleveland Indians (1933–1941)
Chicago White Sox (1944, 1946)
Career highlights and awards
AL RBI leader (1936)
Cleveland Guardians Hall of Fame
Harold Arthur Trosky Sr. (born Harold Arthur Trojovsky; November 11, 1912 – June 18, 1979) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman for the Cleveland Indians (1933–1941) and the Chicago White Sox (1944, 1946). Trosky, who had a career batting average of .302, led the American League in runs batted in in 1936 as a member of the Cleveland Indians. He was inducted into the Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame in 1951.[1]
^"Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame at MLB.com". mlb.com. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
(20 February 2017). HalTrosky: A Baseball Biography. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-6645-7. Retrieved 21 January 2022. "HalTrosky – Society for American...
Minnesota, United States HalTrosky (1912–1979), baseball player HalTrosky, Jr. (born 1936), Major League Baseball pitcher Jon Trosky (born 1980), American...
hit his 228th career home run, tying Howard Johnson, Dick Stuart, and HalTrosky. Stats updated as of June 27, 2024. Baseball portal 500 home run club...
finishing in fourth. Cleveland would soon be depleted of two stars. HalTrosky retired in 1941 due to migraine headaches and Bob Feller enlisted in the...
Series". Los Angeles Times. June 6, 1987. Retrieved October 17, 2021. May, Hal; Trosky, Susan M., eds. (1988). Contemporary Authors. Vol. 122. Gale. p. 486...
seriously, and another thing to—I want to take them seriously." May, Hal; Trosky, Susan M. (April 15, 1988). Contemporary Authors: A Bio-Bibliographical...
stars such as Jimmie Foxx, Lloyd Waner, Ben Chapman, Babe Herman and HalTrosky also found new playing opportunities and came out of retirement. After...
5237 63 J. D. Martinez .5233 64 Mo Vaughn .5231 65 Wally Berger .5216 HalTrosky .5216 67 Pete Alonso .5212 68 Nomar Garciaparra .5206 69 Harry Heilmann*...
finishing in fourth. Cleveland would soon be depleted of two stars. HalTrosky retired in 1941 due to migraine headaches and Bob Feller enlisted in the...
tied the Major League rookie record with Cleveland Indians first baseman HalTrosky in 1934. He had a .392 batting average, 10 home runs, and 23 runs batted...
Philadelphia Athletics Lou Gehrig† 30 1936 Lou Gehrig† 49 New York Yankees HalTrosky 42 1937 Joe DiMaggio† 46 New York Yankees Hank Greenberg† 40 1938 Hank...
Ramirez broke the Indians' single-season RBI record (previously 162 by HalTrosky in 1936) by hitting a three-run home run, giving Ramirez 164. Despite...
Evansville Braves who won the championship as no playoffs were held. Pitcher HalTrosky Jr. of Davenport led the league with 204 strikeouts. In their final season...
September 17 – Tom Carroll September 22 – Doug Camilli September 29 – HalTrosky October 3 – Jack Lamabe October 15 – Red Swanson October 16 – Jack Baldschun...
Rose 12,394 95 Ryan Howard 12,351 96 Rudy York 12,308 97 Carlos Santana (471) 12,271 98 Brian McCann 12,165 99 Walter Holke 12,158 100 HalTrosky 12,125...
Ron Kittle 35 Chicago White Sox 1983 Rudy York 35 Detroit Tigers 1937 HalTrosky 35 Cleveland Indians 1934 Ryan Braun 34 Milwaukee Brewers 2007 Walt Dropo...
Fred Tenney – Bobby Thomson – Mike Tiernan – Joe Torre – Cecil Travis – HalTrosky – Virgil Trucks – George Van Haltren – Johnny Vander Meer – Bobby Veach...
Publisher Newell Blair Dies". Washington Post. June 21, 2004. p. B7. May, Hal; Trosky, Susan M., eds. (1989). "Blair, Gwenda (Linda)". Contemporary Authors...
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