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  • Mike Sebastian
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  • Michael John "Lefty" Sebastian (June 7, 1910 - June 28, 1989) was an American football halfback in the National Football League for the Cincinnati Reds, Boston Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Pirates, (later renamed the Steelers) and the Cleveland Rams. Nicknamed the Rose of Sharon, he also played for the Rams while they were still members of the second American Football League as well as the AFL's Rochester Tigers. Prior to his professional career, Mike played college football at the University of Pittsburgh. At Pitt, he played under coach Jock Sutherland, who had declared Mike the best passer whom he had seen in "many days."
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Number
  • 1415504
high school
Birth Date
  • 1910-06-07
death place
  • Hemet, California, U.S.
Name
  • Mike Sebastian
  • Sebastian, Mike
NFL
  • SEB138430
Caption
  • Sebastian while playing for Pitt
Height in
  • 11
Date of Death
  • 1989-06-28
Birth Place
  • Luxor, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Weight lbs
  • 185
College
death date
  • 1989-06-28
Image size
  • 200
playing teams
Place of Birth
  • Luxor, Pennsylvania
Place of death
  • Hemet, California
coaching years
  • 1938
  • 1946
  • 1947
  • 1951
playing years
  • 1934
  • 1935
  • 1936
  • 1937
  • 1938
Height ft
  • 5
Career Highlights
  • * 2× All-American *College All-Star Game *East-West Shrine Game *Mercer County (PA) Sports Hall of Fame *Beaver County (PA) Sports Hall of Fame
Position
Date of Birth
  • 1910-06-07
Short Description
  • American football halfback
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  • Michael John "Lefty" Sebastian (June 7, 1910 - June 28, 1989) was an American football halfback in the National Football League for the Cincinnati Reds, Boston Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Pirates, (later renamed the Steelers) and the Cleveland Rams. Nicknamed the Rose of Sharon, he also played for the Rams while they were still members of the second American Football League as well as the AFL's Rochester Tigers. Prior to his professional career, Mike played college football at the University of Pittsburgh. At Pitt, he played under coach Jock Sutherland, who had declared Mike the best passer whom he had seen in "many days."