Which baseball player and manager was born in Ellisville, Mississippi, home of 4448 people?
Harry Craft Harry Francis Craft (April 19, 1915 – August 3, 1995) was an American Major League Baseball player and manager. Born in Ellisville, Mississippi, he was a center fielder for the Cincinnati Reds from 1937 to 1942. Craft attended Mississippi College, threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 ft tall and weighed 185 lb . He was the first manager in Houston Major League history as skipper of the expansion Houston Colt .45s, later the Astros.
Ike Pearson Isaac Overton Pearson (March 1, 1917 – March 17, 1985) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in 164 games in the Major Leagues for the Philadelphia Phillies (1939–1942; 1946) and Chicago White Sox (1948). The native of Grenada, Mississippi, a right-hander, stood 6 ft tall and weighed 180 lb . He signed with the Phillies off the campus of the University of Mississippi, and was a World War II veteran of the United States Marine Corps.