United States, Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, 42.33143, -83.045751886/1961Regarded by many as the fiercest competitor in baseball history, Georgia native Ty Cobb won a record twelve batting titles and established the all-time mark for highest career batting average with a .367.Photograph of baseball player Ty Cobb. Wearing his Detroit Tigers uniform, he holds two baseball bats over his right shoulder. Tyrus Raymond "Ty" Cobb, a Banks County, Georgia native, won a record twelve batting titles and established the all-time mark for highest career batting average, .367.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/sports-outdoor-recreation/minor-league-baseballhttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/sports-outdoor-recreation/ty-cobb-1886-1961Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/sports-outdoor-recreation/minor-league-baseballhttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/sports-outdoor-recreation/ty-cobb-1886-1961Forms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaBaseball players--Michigan--DetroitAthletes--Michigan--DetroitProfessional athletes--Michigan--DetroitBaseball--Michigan--DetroitDetroit Tigers (Baseball team)Baseball bats--Michigan--DetroitMen--Michigan--DetroitCobb, Ty, 1886-1961Ty CobbStillImage