1B
Earl Torgeson was a professional baseball 1B who played from 1947 to 1961. During his career, Torgeson appeared in 1668 games, recording 1318 hits with a 0.265 average. A left-handed, Torgeson stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Snohomish, WA, Torgeson left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 15-season career, he was associated with the CHA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1668 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the post-war era, Torgeson 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. Torgeson's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1947
Final Season: 1961
Team: Chicago White Sox
Born: 1924 in Snohomish, WA