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Jan 01, 1924 Snohomish, Washington, United States Died on 08 Nov 1990 (aged 66)
American baseball player and coach
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About Earl Torgeson
- Clifford Earl Torgeson (January 1, 1924 – November 8, 1990) was an American Major League Baseball player from Snohomish, Washington.
- A first baseman, he played on five teams for 15 years, from 1947 through 1961.
- He was known by his middle name, Earl, and his nickname was "The Earl of Snohomish", a nickname originally owned by baseball hall of famer, Earl Averill, also from Torgeson's hometown.
- In 1950, Torgeson led the National League (NL) with 120 runs scored and in 1957, he led the American League (AL) with a .999 fielding average as first baseman.
