Alex Garbowski

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Alex Garbowski
Alexander Garbowski
Bat/Throw:	R/R
Height:	6' 1"
Weight:	185
Born:	1922-6-25 at Yonkers, NY (US)
Died:	2008-6-27 at Putnam Valley, NY (US)
Interred:	St. Mary Cemetery in Yonkers, NY (US)

More info
Statistics:	Retrosheet
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Alex Garbowski was a professional player.

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Professional career 1.3 Achievements 1.4 Outside of baseball 2 Sources

Profile

Personal

• Resided in Yonkers, New York in 1953.
• Self-identified as being of Polish ancestry.
• Shows his nickname is "Al".

Professional career

• Attended Saunders High School in Yonkers, New York.
• Played on the baseball and basketball teams in high school.

Achievements

• Led the 1946 North Atlantic League in total bases with 268 and home runs with 12.
• Tied for the lead in most hits with 170 in the 1946 North Atlantic League.
• Was second in batting average with .390 in the 1946 North Atlantic League.
• Led the 1946 Middle Atlantic League in triples with 15 and batting average with .396.

Outside of baseball

• Served in the U.S. Army from November, 1942 to January of 1946.

Sources

• 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.