Cy Malis

Cy Malis, born in 1907, had a brief but notable career in Major League Baseball, spanning a single day on August 17, 1934. As a position player, he made an appearance in one game, marking his entry into the professional ranks during a time when the game was evolving with the influences of the Great Depression and the beginning of the Golden Age of Baseball. Despite his limited exposure at the highest level, Malis's participation in the game reflects the opportunities and challenges faced by many players during this era. Throughout his career, Malis recorded no hits, home runs, or runs batted in, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. His story encapsulates the struggles of players who, despite their aspirations and hard work, may not find success on the field. The fleeting nature of his career serves as a reminder of the countless athletes who have donned a major league uniform, even if just for a moment, and highlights the competitive nature of baseball where only the most talented thrived. Cy Malis remains a part of baseball history, albeit a brief one, contributing to the rich tapestry of the sport.