Nick Tremark
Encyclopedia
Nicholas Joseph Tremark (born October 15, 1912 in Yonkers, New York
, died September 7, 2000 in Tomball, Texas
) was a Major League Baseball
outfielder
for the Brooklyn Dodgers. He played from 1934-1936. He attended Manhattan College
. Prior to his Major League debut, Tremark starred as an outfielder for the 1932 Paterson (NJ) Pros in historic Hinchliffe Stadium's first season. In the first baseball game at Hinchliffe Stadium
(July 24, 1932, House of David @ Paterson Pros), Tremark was the first batter to represent a Paterson home team in the stadium's storied history. He was the Pros lead off hitter and started in center field.
Yonkers, New York
Yonkers is the fourth most populous city in the state of New York , and the most populous city in Westchester County, with a population of 195,976...
, died September 7, 2000 in Tomball, Texas
Tomball, Texas
Tomball is a city in Harris county in the U.S. state of Texas, a part of the Houston metropolitan area. The population was 9,089 at the 2000 census. In 1907, the community of Peck was renamed Tomball. The city are named for local congressman Thomas Henry Ball, who had a major role in the...
) was a Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
outfielder
Outfielder
Outfielder is a generic term applied to each of the people playing in the three defensive positions in baseball farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder...
for the Brooklyn Dodgers. He played from 1934-1936. He attended Manhattan College
Manhattan College
Manhattan College is a Roman Catholic liberal arts college in the Lasallian tradition in New York City, United States. Despite the college's name, it is no longer located in Manhattan but in the Riverdale section of the Bronx, roughly 10 miles north of Midtown. Manhattan College offers...
. Prior to his Major League debut, Tremark starred as an outfielder for the 1932 Paterson (NJ) Pros in historic Hinchliffe Stadium's first season. In the first baseball game at Hinchliffe Stadium
Hinchliffe Stadium
Hinchliffe Stadium is a historic 10,000-seat municipal stadium in Paterson, New Jersey, built 1931-32 on a dramatic escarpment above Paterson's National Landmark Great Falls, and surrounded by the city's National Landmark Historic District, the first planned industrial settlement in the nation...
(July 24, 1932, House of David @ Paterson Pros), Tremark was the first batter to represent a Paterson home team in the stadium's storied history. He was the Pros lead off hitter and started in center field.