John Robert Mize

John Robert Mize (HM1235)

Location: Demorest, GA 30535 Habersham County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 33.914', W 83° 32.68'

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" The Big Cat "

Born and raised in Demorest, Mr. Mize was a keen-eyed slugger who smashed 359 home runs and batted 312 in 15-year career while topping 300 mark nine seasons in a row. Set major loop records by hitti8ng three homers 8n a game six times and trio in succession on four occasions. Won N. L. batting title once. Led or shared lead in homers and slugging pot, four times, runs batted in and total bases thrice. Finished first, second or third in offense 54 times during his career- 1936-53. Led league in putouts, twice and assists, twice with fielding pot, of .996.
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HM NumberHM1235
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Date Added Friday, September 26th, 2014 at 1:44pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 266545 N 3827773
Decimal Degrees34.56523333, -83.54466667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 33.914', W 83° 32.68'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 33' 54.84" N, 83° 32' 40.80" W
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Area Code(s)706
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 900 Central Ave, Demorest GA 30535, US
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