Cass Michaels

2B/SS

Biography

Cass Michaels was a professional baseball 2B/SS who played from 1943 to 1954. During his career, Michaels appeared in 1288 games, recording 1142 hits with a 0.262 average. A right-handed, Michaels stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Detroit, MI, Michaels left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 12-season career, he was associated with the CHA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1288 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Michaels exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Michaels's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1943

Final Season: 1954

Team: Chicago White Sox

Born: 1926 in Detroit, MI

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.262
Games Played: 1288
Hits: 1142
Home Runs: 53
Runs: 508

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1949)