Greek George
Appearance
Greek George | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Waycross, Georgia, U.S. | December 25, 1912|
Died: August 15, 1999 Metairie, Louisiana, U.S. | (aged 86)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 30, 1935, for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 3, 1945, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .177 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 24 |
Teams | |
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Charles Peter "Greek" George (December 25, 1912 – August 15, 1999) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball. He played from 1935 to 1945. He attended college at Oglethorpe University. He was suspended for punching an umpire during a game in 1945 and never played again in the big leagues.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- Major League Baseball catchers
- Brooklyn Dodgers players
- Chicago Cubs players
- Cleveland Indians players
- Philadelphia Athletics players
- Albany Senators players
- Americus Rebels players
- Birmingham Barons players
- Charleston Rebels players
- Chattanooga Lookouts players
- Kansas City Blues (baseball) players
- Milwaukee Brewers (AA) players
- Minneapolis Millers (baseball) players
- Nashville Vols players
- Newark Bears (International League) players
- Portsmouth Cubs players
- Richmond Colts players
- Tifton Blue Sox players
- Toronto Maple Leafs (International League) players
- Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels baseball players
- Baseball players from Georgia (U.S. state)
- People from Waycross, Georgia
- 1912 births
- 1999 deaths
- New Orleans Pelicans (baseball) players
- Williamsport Grays players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American baseball catcher, 1910s birth stubs