George Kell

George Kell of Swifton (Jackson County), a professional baseball player, announcer, and businessman who is a member of the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame and the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

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Courtesy of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, New York, www.baseballhalloffame.com

Media

Time Period

World War II through the Faubus Era (1941 - 1967)

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

White

Gender

Male

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