Kores, Art
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| Birthname | Arthur Emil Kores | ||||
| born on | 22 July 1886 at 00:00 (= 12:00 midnight ) | ||||
| Place | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 43n02, 87w54 | ||||
| Timezone | CST h6w (is standard time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   29°18'   06°07 Asc. 22°32'
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Biography
American professional baseball player whose career spanned nine seasons, one of which was spent in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the St. Louis Terriers (1915). In the majors, he compiled a .234 batting average with 18 runs scored, 47 hits, nine doubles, two triples, one home run, and 22 runs batted in (RBIs) in 60 games played. He played all of his Major League games at third base. Kores played the majority of his career in the minor leagues with the Des Moines Boosters (1911–1912), Portland Beavers (1913–1914), Rochester Hustlers (1915), Nashville Volunteers (1916–1917), Louisville Colonels (1918), Toledo Mud Hens (1920), and Indianapolis Indians (1920). In the minors, he compiled a career .274 batting average with 1,225 hits, 212 doubles, 91 triples, and 29 home runs in 1,243 games played.
After his baseball career, Kores settled in his home-town of Milwaukee, Wisconsin with his wife Alma R. and their son Vernon T. Art Kores worked for a local oil company. He died on 26 March 1974 at age 87 in Milwaukee.
Events
- Work : Fired/Laid off/Quit 3 October 1915 (Last MLB appearance, for the St. Louis Terriers)
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Source Notes
Sy Scholfield provided birth certificate (no. 3339, born at "12 o'clock a.m.").
Categories
- Traits : Body : Handedness (Right)
- Traits : Body : Size (Height: 5 ft 9 in/ 1.76 m)
- Traits : Body : Weight (167 lb/ 75 kg)
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 87)
- Vocation : Sports : Baseball (Third baseman)
- Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession (MLB player, 1915)