Harry Heilmann was a professional baseball player who achieved a great deal of success during his career. He began his career as a first baseman in 1914 and played for the Detroit Tigers until 1932.

He quickly established himself as an elite hitter, winning the American League batting title four times in a span of five seasons. He was twice named to the All-Star team and finished in the top 10 in MVP voting three times. Heilmann finished his career with a .342 batting average, the second highest total in American League history.

Heilmann also had a great deal of power at the plate, hitting a career-high 18 home runs in 1923. He was also a consistent run producer, driving in over 100 runs in four different seasons. He finished his career with 1,539 RBIs, the sixth most in American League history.

Heilmann was also a talented fielder, recording a .992 fielding percentage in his career. He was a four-time Gold Glove winner and was twice named to the All-Star team for his defensive prowess.

Heilmann's legacy lives on today, as he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1952. He was also inducted into the Detroit Tigers Hall of Fame in 2000. He is remembered as one of the greatest hitters of all time and one of the most accomplished players of his era.