Cliff Aberson
Appearance
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Left fielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born: Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | August 28, 1921|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died: June 23, 1973 Vallejo, California, U.S. | (aged 51)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MLB debut | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
July 18, 1947, for the Chicago Cubs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last MLB appearance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
May 9, 1949, for the Chicago Cubs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MLB statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting average | .251 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Home runs | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Runs batted in | 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Clifford Alexander Aberson (August 28, 1921 – June 23, 1973) was a Major League Baseball left fielder and American football player. Aberson played baseball for the Chicago Cubs for parts of three seasons, from 1947 to 1949. He hit .251 in 63 career games. He also played football for the Green Bay Packers, playing 10 games in 1946.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Aberson enlisted in the United States Army Air Forces in 1943.[1] He was transferred to the United States Army by 1945, and took part in the European theatre as a sergeant. He was discharged in March 1946.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Bedingfield, Gary. "Cliff Aberson". Baseball in Wartime. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
Categories:
- 1921 births
- 1973 deaths
- Major League Baseball left fielders
- Chicago Cubs players
- Players of American football from Chicago
- American football running backs
- Green Bay Packers players
- United States Army personnel of World War II
- United States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II
- Janesville Cubs players
- Des Moines Bruins players
- Tulsa Oilers (baseball) players
- Los Angeles Angels (minor league) players
- Mobile Bears players
- Hollywood Stars players
- St. Paul Saints (AA) players
- Pueblo Dodgers players
- Baseball players from Chicago
- United States Army non-commissioned officers
- United States Army Air Forces soldiers
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football running back, 1920s birth stubs
- American baseball outfielder, 1920s birth stubs