Grover Cleveland Alexander was born on February 26, 1887 in Elba, Nebraska, USA. He was married to Aimee Alexander. He died on November 4, 1950 in St. Paul, Nebraska, USA.
Less than a foot made the difference between a hero and a bum. -
after striking out Tony Lazzeri to win the 1926 World Series; Lazzeri had
hit a long foul ball on the previous pitch