Chick Sorrells Explained

Chick Sorrells
Position:Shortstop
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:31 July 1896
Birth Place:Stringtown, Oklahoma
Death Place:Terrell, Texas
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:September 18
Debutyear:1922
Debutteam:Cleveland Indians
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:September 21
Finalyear:1922
Finalteam:Cleveland Indians
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Games played
Stat1value:2
Stat2label:At bats
Stat2value:1
Stat3label:Hits
Stat3value:0
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Raymond Edwin "Chick" Sorrells (July 31, 1896 – July 20, 1983) was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played for one season. He played for the Cleveland Indians for two games during the 1922 Cleveland Indians season.

Sorrells was one of a group of players that Indians player-manager Tris Speaker sent in partway through the game on September 21, 1922, done as an opportunity for fans to see various minor league prospects.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Texan Calls Upon Twenty-One Men. The Plain Dealer. Francis J.. Powers. September 22, 1922. 18.