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  1. Dec 7, 2023 · The film reveals raw emotions from Brett as he talks about his complicated relationship with father Jack, who raised George and his three brothers in Southern California.

  2. Dec 5, 2023 · The Brett documentary tells the story of a California kid who joined the Royals' Major League club in 1973 and went on to become a Kansas City icon through stellar play on the field and the manner in which he embraced the Kansas City community over a five-decade span.

  3. Jul 24, 2023 · COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Baseball Hall of Famer George Brett is his jovial self, laughing and smiling while reflecting on his rage 40 years ago today in the infamous yet celebrated Pine Tar Game ...

  4. The 13-time All-Star was named the 1980 American League MVP and won a Gold Glove in 1985. He was the first player in Major League history to win batting titles in three decades (1976, 1980 and 1990) and the first with career totals of more than 3,000 hits, 300 home runs, 600 doubles, 100 triples and 200 stolen bases.

  5. About George Brett. For three decades, he was the standard by which other hitters were judged – seemingly mastering the art of hitting line drives. In the simplest terms, George Brett was hitting royalty. Born May 15, 1953 in Glen Dale, W.Va., Brett was the youngest of four brothers who all played pro ball, including older brother Ken Brett ...

  6. Mar 21, 2024 · 3x batting champion. 1x MVP. 13x All-Star. 1 World Series championship. (Show more) George Brett (born May 15, 1953, Glen Dale, West Virginia, U.S.) American baseball player for the Kansas City Royals known for hitting .390 in 1980, at the time the highest batting average since Ted Williams hit .406 in 1941.

  7. May 14, 2023 · Here’s a look at 10 of the top moments and events from the Hall of Fame third baseman’s career: 1. Slaying the dragon. Oct. 10, 1980. After losing to the Yankees in three consecutive American League Championship Series (1976-78), the Royals finally pierced New York’s armor by sweeping the ALCS in three games.

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