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Greek George

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Greek George
Catcher
Born: (1912-12-25)December 25, 1912
Waycross, Georgia, U.S.
Died: August 15, 1999(1999-08-15) (aged 86)
Metairie, Louisiana, U.S.
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 runs0
Runs batted in24
Teams

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.

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