Marty Marion

Baseball Player

Birthday December 1, 1916

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace South Carolina

DEATH DATE Mar 15, 2011 (94)

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About

St. Louis legend who pitched his way to three World Series victories with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1940's. He made eight straight All-Star appearances from 1943 to 1950 and was inducted into the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame.

Before Fame

He grew up in Atlanta and played for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.

Trivia

He was a player-manager for the American League's St. Louis Browns for two seasons and was the last manager in the team's history.

Family Life

His older brother was American League outfielder and minor league manager Red Marion.

Associated With

He won World Series rings alongside Baseball Hall of Fame outfielder and first baseman Stan Musial in 1942, 1944 and 1946.