[1] He played as a third baseman in Major League Baseball from 1939 to 1955 for the Boston Bees/Braves (1939–41), New York Yankees (1946), Philadelphia Athletics (1946–49 and 1951–52), Chicago White Sox (1950–51), Cleveland Indians (1952–55) and Baltimore Orioles (1955).

[2] Born in Staten Island, New York, Majeski began his professional baseball career as a second baseman in 1935 at the age of 18 with the Eau Claire Bears of the Northern League.

[8] Majeski only appeared in 19 games for the Bees in 1940, spending most of the season with the minor league Newark Bears, a New York Yankees farm team.

[9][10] At the beginning of the 1941 season, Stengel decided to replace Majeski with Sibby Sisti as the Bees' third baseman and, in May 1941 his contract was purchased by the New York Yankees.

[1] On July 29, 1947, he escaped serious injury when he was hit in the head by a fastball thrown by Chicago White Sox pitcher, Earl Harrist.

[22] A year later, his contract was purchased by the Cleveland Indians where he served as a utility infielder behind Al Rosen, and helped tutor a young Bobby Ávila.

[24] Majeski helped the Indians win the 1954 American League Pennant, batting .281 with only 3 errors while backing up Rosen at third base and filling in as a second baseman when Avila was injured.

[1] In 1947, Majeski set a then-record .988 fielding percentage, still the fifth highest single-season average for third basemen in major league baseball history.