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1991 Brigham Young Ty Detmer finishes NCAA career with record 4,031 yards passed in a season and 15,031 for career

1991 Ty Detmer of Brigham Young passes NCAA record 11,606 yards

1990 56th Heisman Trophy Award: Ty Detmer, Brigham Young (quarterback)

1990 Rickey Henderson steals record 893rd base, breaking Ty Cobb's record

1985 Pete Rose of Cincinnati Reds gets career hit 4,192 off Eric Show of San Diego Padres, eclipsing Ty Cobb's record

1985 Pete Rose ties Ty Cobb with 4,191 hits

1984 New York Met Rusty Staub joins Ty Cobb, who hit home runs as a teen and in 40s

1984 Expos Pete Rose ties Ty Cobb with his 3,052nd single

1983 Tim Raines is 1st since Ty Cobb to steal 70 and drive in 70 runs

1981 Zachery Ty Bryan, born in Denver, Colorado, actor, Brad-Home Improvement

1977 St. Louis Cardinal Lou Brock eclipses Ty Cobb's 49-year-old career stolen bases record at 893 as Padres win 4-3

1974 Ty Law, NFL cornerback for the New England Patriots

1973 Ty Howard, cornerback for the Arizona Cardinals

1971 Ty Hallock, fullback for the Jacksonville Jaguars

1969 Ty Murray, rodeo cowboy, 5-time all-around world champion

1969 Ty[rel] Bennion, born in Seattle, Washington rower 1996 Olympics

1967 Ty Detmer, quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles

1964 Ty Miller, Granada Hills California, actor, The Kid-Young Riders

1961 Ty Cobb, baseball great, Detroit Tigers, dies of cancer at 74

1959 Ty Armstrong, Waxahachie, Texas, Nike golfer, 1993 Anheuser-Busch-19th

1951 Ty Cobb testifies before the Emanuel Celler committee, denying that the reserve clause makes peons of baseball players

1948 Ty Grimes, rocker, Captain Beefheart Band Drums

1937 Joe DiMaggio takes Ty Cobb's advice and replace his 40 with 36 oz bat

1936 1st players elected to Baseball Hall of Fame - Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson

1928 Ty Cobb last hitting appearance, pops out against Yankees

1928 Baseball Hall of Famer Ty Cobb got his 4,191th and final career hit

1928 Ty Cobb, 41, steals home for 50th and final time

1927 Ty Cobb's 4,000th career hit

1926 Ty Cobb resigns as Detroit Tigers manager

1925 Harry Heilmann's 6 hits edges Ty Cobb .393 to .389 as batting champ

1925 Tigers' Ty Cobb is 1st to collect 1,000 extra-base hits (ends 1,139)

1925 Ty Cobb hits his 5th home run in 2 games tying Cap Ansons record of 1884

1925 Ty Cobb goes 6 for 6, (16 total bases)

1922 Ty Cobb gets 5 hits in a game for record 4th time in a year

1921 Ty Cobb, is 4th to get 3,000 hits

1918 Ty Cobb pitches 2 innings against Browns

1912 AL President Ban Johnson tells Tigers if they continue protest of Ty Cobb's suspension, they will be banned from baseball

1912 A's beat Tigers 24-2, who use amateurs protesting Ty Cobbs suspension

1912 Ty Cobb rushes a heckler at a New York Highlander game and is suspended

1911 Ty Cobb (AL) and Frank Schulte (NL) are 1st MVPs, each gets an auto

1911 Ty Cobb goes 0 for 4 and ends a 40 game hit streak

1911 White Sox Ed Walsh stops Ty Cobb's 40-game hitting streak

1911 Ty Cobb hits in his 40th straight game. Does not get a hit next day

1910 Nap Lajorie challenges Ty Cobb batting avg with 8 hits, 6 were bunts as Brown's 3rd baseman Red Corriden played deep, Cobb still won

1909 Ty Cobb steals home in World Series game

1909 Ty Cobb clinches AL home run title with his 9th home run (all inside-the-park)

1909 Ty Cobb hits 2 inside-the-park home runs

1905 Tiger Ty Cobb makes his debut, doubling off Yank Jack Chesbro

1905 Mistaking her husband for a burglar, Ty Cobb's mother kills him

1904 Ty Cobb makes his pro debut for Augusta (South Atlantic League)

1886 Ty Cobb, batted .367, stole 892 bases, Detroit Tigers


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