Earl Carlton "Ty" Tyree (March 4, 1890 – May 17, 1954) was a
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league composed of 30 teams, divided equally between the National League (baseball), National League (NL) and the American League (AL), with 29 in the United States and 1 in Canada. MLB i ...
player. Tyree played for
Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The Cubs compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League Central, Central Division. Th ...
in the
1914
This year saw the beginning of what became known as the First World War, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip ...
season. He only played in one game in his one-year career, having no hits in four at-bats. Tyree was born in
Huntsville, Illinois, and died in
Rushville, Illinois
Rushville is a city in Schuyler County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,005 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Schuyler County. It was first settled by Euro-Americans in 1823.
History
In 1823, Calvin Hobart and his fami ...
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Chicago Cubs players
1890 births
1954 deaths
Baseball players from Schuyler County, Illinois
Erie Sailors players
Quincy Gems players
Atlanta Crackers players
Champaign Velvets players
People from Schuyler County, Illinois
20th-century American sportsmen
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