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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
193835BBBNAL710632000003.333.600.333.933172210/259
194037BBBNAL4121215100200.417.417.500.91717460000/25
194138BBBNAL38813010100.375.375.6251.00019950000/2
3 Yrs143026510110303.385.467.500.967187130100
162 Game Avg.162347301581161212035035.385.467.500.967187150120

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cap Tyson born?

Cap Tyson was born on February 10, 1903.

Where was Cap Tyson born?

Cap Tyson was born in Bolton, MS.

How tall was Cap Tyson?

Cap Tyson was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Cap Tyson weigh when playing?

Cap Tyson weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Cap Tyson play?

Cap Tyson played 3 seasons.

Is Cap Tyson in the Hall of Fame?

Cap Tyson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Cap Tyson play?

Cap Tyson was a Catcher, Third Baseman and Rightfielder.

How many hits did Cap Tyson have?

Cap Tyson had 10 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Cap Tyson have?

Cap Tyson had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Cap Tyson's average?

Cap Tyson had a .385 average over his career.

How many teams has Cap Tyson played for?

Cap Tyson played for 1 team, the Birmingham Black Barons.

When did Cap Tyson retire?

Cap Tyson last played in 1941.

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