Cecil Travis: The MLB Star Who Lost The Most Because Of WWII
January 5, 2014 by Paul Ivice · 3 Comments
CECIL TRAVIS, shortstop Born: Aug. 8, 1913, in Riverdale, Ga. Died: December 16, 2006 in Riverdale, Ga. (Age 93) Batted: Left Threw: Right Height: 6’1.5″ Weight: 185 Perhaps no major-league baseball star who served in the military paid a higher price for his service than Cecil Travis. At the peak of his baseball career, Travis […]
