Brother Ty Cobb
December 18th 1886 – July 17th 1961
Member of:
Royston Lodge #426 (Now 52), Rouston, Georgia
Nicknamed “The Georgia Peach”, was an American Major League Baseball player
In 1936 Cobb received the most votes of any player on the inaugural Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, receiving 222 out of a possible 226 votes (98.2%); no other player received a higher percentage of votes until 1992.
He was 1 of the 6 original inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame