1926 : Ty Cobb Retires From Baseball Calendar Add to Calendar Add to Timely Calendar Add to Google Add to Outlook Add to Apple Calendar Add to other calendar Export to XML When: November 3, 2021 all-day Repeats 2021-11-03T00:00:00-04:00 2021-11-04T00:00:00-04:00 On November 3, 1926, Ty Cobb stepped down as manager for the Detroit Tigers and retired from baseball. Source ” Michigan History, November/December 2015