Biographical and Playing Info
Given Name: Virgil Oliver Trucks
Nickname: Fire
Born: Birmingham, AL, USA, in 1917
School: Did not attend college.
Primary Position: Pitcher
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Major League Games: 517
Primary Team: Detroit Tigers
Played For
Detroit Tigers (1941-1956)
Chicago White Sox (1953-1955)
St. Louis Browns (1953)
Kansas City Athletics (1957-1958)
New York Yankees (1958)
First major league game: 1941-09-27
Final major league game: 1958-09-26
Hall of Fame Voting
1964 – 4/151 votes
See his complete statistical record at baseball-reference.com