born 1953
George Brett is a former professional baseball player known for his 21-year career in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Kansas City Royals. Born on May 15, 1953, he was a third baseman and is celebrated for his exceptional hitting ability, winning three batting titles and the American League Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in 1980. Brett is also known for his role in the infamous "Pine Tar Game" in 1983 and is regarded as one of the greatest players in Royals history.