Cass Michaels

1926–1982 (age 56)

Baseball Player

Biography

Cass Michaels (1926-1982) delighted fans as a skilled infielder in the major leagues, playing with grit and grace for clubs such as the Chicago White Sox before his career was cut short by injury.

He remained engaged with baseball through mentorship and local youth programs, ever proud of the camaraderie he shared with teammates, and he lies at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

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