Cliff Aberson Explained

Cliff Aberson

Position:

Left fielder

Birth Date:

28 August 1921

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Death Place:

Vallejo, California, U.S.

Bats:

Right

Throws:

Right

Debutleague:

MLB

Debutdate:

July 18

Debutyear:

1947

Debutteam:

Chicago Cubs

Finalleague:

MLB

Finaldate:

May 9

Finalyear:

1949

Finalteam:

Chicago Cubs

Statleague:

MLB

Stat1label:

Batting average

Stat1value:

.251

Stat2label:

Home runs

Stat2value:

Stat3label:

Runs batted in

Stat3value:

Teams:

Chicago Cubs (–)

Module:

Embed:	yes
Number:	78
Position:	Tailback / defensive back
Height Ft:	6
Height In:	0
Weight Lb:	195
High School:	Nicolas Senn High School
College:	Green Bay Packers (1946)
Statlabel1:	Rushing yards
Statvalue1:	161
Statlabel2:	Rush attempts
Statvalue2:	48
Statlabel3:	Passing yards
Statvalue3:	184
Statlabel4:	TD–INT
Statvalue4:	0–5
Statlabel5:	Games played
Statvalue5:	10
Pfr:	A/AberCl20

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

Aberson enlisted in the United States Army Air Forces in 1943. 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.

Notes and References

Web site: Bedingfield . Gary . Cliff Aberson . Baseball in Wartime . June 17, 2020.