Greenberg played minor league baseball for three years.

Greenberg played 17 games in 1930 for Hartford, then played at Raleigh, North Carolina, where he hit. 314 with 19 home runs.

Starring as a first baseman and outfielder with the Tigers ( 1930, 1933 – 46 ) and doing duty only briefly with the Pirates ( 1947 ), Greenberg played only nine full seasons.

Had he played in another era uninterrupted by war, it has often been said that Greenberg would have hit between 500 and 600 home runs and driven in 1800 to 2000 runs.

Just one character, Greenberg ( played by Felix Bressart ), an actor in the theatrical company, is made obviously Jewish.

" Greenberg joined the main cast in season five, she also played a different character in the episode " Drop Dead Gorgeous ".

The group was formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota by Steven Greenberg, who wrote and produced all of the group's music, and who also played several musical instruments.

The 1937 All-Star game, played at Griffith Stadium, featured these seven American League players, from left to right: Lou Gehrig, Joe Cronin, Bill Dickey, Joe DiMaggio, Charlie Gehringer, Jimmie Foxx, and Hank Greenberg.

Baseball Hall of Fame members Hank Greenberg, Chuck Klein, Edd Roush, Warren Spahn, and Sam Thompson played at Bosse Field during their careers.

A multi-instrumentalist, Greenberg had played in several bands and had been trying for some time to secure a production deal.

Jeb's brother, Jordon Puryear, played bass for the group for a while, as did Jed Greenberg.

Greenberg played as a bartender when Clark Marcellin ( Todd Williams ) went to a bar after the loss of his job.

Members Archer Prewitt, Mark Greenberg, John Upchurch, and Barry Phipps were largely self-taught musicians who experimented with various instruments and played in a manner they described as the Chinese fire drill method, in which they rotated instruments during live sets.

In the 2010 film Greenberg, the lead female character Florence, played by Greta Gerwig, sings Sill's song " There's a Rugged Road.

A first baseman primarily for the Detroit Tigers, Greenberg was one of the premier power hitters of his generation.

Greenberg became the first major league player to hit 25 or more home runs in a season in each league.

Greenberg was sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1947, became the very first baseball player to earn over $ 80, 000 / year in salary ( he was paid $ 100, 000, ($ today ) plus $ 25, 000 that his contract with Detroit called for in the event they sold or traded him ).

Greenberg was the first Jewish superstar in American professional sports.

Greenberg re-enlisted and volunteered for service in the United States Army Air Forces, again the first major league player to do so.

To persuade him not to retire, Pittsburgh made Greenberg the first baseball player to earn over $ 80, 000 ($ today ) in a season as pure salary ( though the exact amount is a matter of some dispute ).

Greenberg became the first major league player to hit 25 or more home runs in a season in each league.

Greenberg immediately became the favorite to become the new team's first owner and persuaded Veeck to join him as his partner.

Greenberg was the first baseman on Stein's Jewish team.

Allan Greenberg had scorned the design when it was first unveiled, but wrote later to J. Carter Brown: " I am forced to admit that you are right and I was wrong!

In November 2011, Greenberg officiated at the marriage of two Orthodox men, thought to be the first Orthodox same-sex marriage.

The critic Clement Greenberg, with Jackson Pollock, saw Sobel's work there in 1946, and in his essay " American-Type ' Painting " Greenberg cited those works as the first instance of all-over painting he had seen, stating that " Pollock admitted that these pictures had made an impression on him ".

These were interrupted by service in the U. S. Army Signal Corps during World War II, where he worked as a codebreaker and participated in the landing at Casablanca. Before leaving for Europe in 1943, Greenberg married Selma Berkowitz, whom he had met during his first year at Columbia.

Greenberg first called this method " mass comparison " in an article in 1954 ( reprinted in Greenberg 1955 ).

He believed that multilateral comparison was not in any way opposed to the comparative method, but is, on the contrary, its necessary first step ( Greenberg, 1957: 44 ).

" On the other hand Clement Greenberg called Immanuel Kant ( 1724 – 1804 ) " the first real Modernist ", though he also wrote, " What can be safely called Modernism emerged in the middle of the last century — and rather locally, in France, with Baudelaire in literature and Manet in painting, and perhaps with Flaubert, too, in prose fiction.

Early methods used a hemicube ( an imaginary cube centered upon the first surface to which the second surface was projected, devised by Cohen and Greenberg in 1985 ).

Archaeological evidence ( Greenberg 1951 ) of the first use of trade-marks are from China dated about 2700 BC.

He's not very enthusiastic at first, but after initially struggling with how to approach the topic in a fresh way, Green is inspired to adopt a Jewish identity (" Phil Greenberg ") and writes about his own first-hand experiences.

Bürger's essay also greatly influenced the work of contemporary American art historians such as Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, while older critics like Bürger continue to view the postwar neo-avant-garde as the empty recycling of forms and strategies from the first two decades of the twentieth century, others like Clement Greenberg view it, more positively, as a new articulation of the specific conditions of cultural production in the postwar period.

This is first conveyed during the opening sequence: when Greenberg is quarreling with another actor, he declares, " What you are I wouldn't eat!

In 1935 Greenberg led the league in RBIs ( 170 ), total bases ( 389 ), and extra base hits ( 98 ), tied Foxx for the AL title in home runs ( 36 ), was 2nd in the league in doubles ( 46 ), slugging percentage (. 628 ), was 3rd in the league in triples ( 16 ), and in runs scored ( 121 ), 6th in on base percentage (. 411 ) and walks ( 87 ), and was 7th in batting average (. 328 ).

In 1947, well after Dreyfuss ' death, and upon the arrival of veteran slugger Hank Greenberg, the bullpens were moved from foul territory to the base of the scoreboard in left field and were fenced in, cutting from the left field area, from to down the line and to in left-center field.

He holds Tigers career defensive records at first base in games ( 1912 ), putouts ( 14, 926 ), assists ( 1303 ), and double plays ( 1328 ), having broken the marks set by Hank Greenberg and Rudy York.

Since there was no room for a rookie first baseman on a team that already had Hank Greenberg, York started the season at third base but his defensive liabilities were just too much to overlook.

Then, in 1940 the Tigers persuaded Greenberg to switch from first base to left field, moved York to first, and replaced him behind the plate with Tebbetts.

* Adrian ( costume designer ) ( 1903 – 1959 ), born Adrian Adolph Greenberg, costume designer for over 250 films

Clement Greenberg, for instance, argued in 1960 that each artistic medium should seek that which makes it unique among the possible mediums and then purify itself of anything other than expression of its own uniqueness as a form.

His classification was the standard one for many years ( Greenberg 1955: 3 ).

Greenberg is the American League record holder for most RBIs in a single season by a right-handed batter — 183 RBI in 1937 ( a 154-game schedule.

Greenberg turned them down and instead attended New York University for a year, after which he signed with the Detroit Tigers for $ 9, 000 ($ today ).

Still, Greenberg came in only 3rd in the vote for MVP.

A prodigious home run hitter, Greenberg narrowly missed breaking Babe Ruth's single-season home run record in 1938, when he was again voted to the All-Star Team and hit 58 home runs, leading the league for the second time.

After having been passed over for the All-Star team in 1935 and being left on the bench for the 1937 game, Greenberg refused to participate in the 1938 contest.

In 1938, Greenberg led the league in runs scored ( 144 ) and at-bats per home run ( 9. 6 ), tied for the AL lead in walks ( 119 ), was second in RBIs ( 146 ), slugging percentage (. 683 ), and total bases ( 380 ), and third in OBP (. 438 ) and set a still-standing major league record of 39 homers in his home park, the newly reconfigured Briggs Stadium.

In 1939 Greenberg was voted to the All-Star Team for the third year in a row.

In 1940, Greenberg was voted to the All-Star team for the 4th year in a row.

The Detroit draft board initially classified Greenberg as 4F for " flat feet ".

Rumors that he had bribed the board and concern that he would be likened to Jack Dempsey, who had received negative publicity for failure to serve in World War I, led Greenberg to be reexamined, and he was found fit to serve.

When Greenberg decided to retire rather than play for less, Detroit sold his contract to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

In his final season of 1947, Greenberg tied for the league lead in walks with 104, with a. 408 on-base percentage and finished eighth in the league in home runs and tenth in slugging percentage.

Greenberg also hit for average, earning a lifetime batting average of. 313.