George Culver

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George Culver
Pitcher
Born: (1943-07-08) July 8, 1943 (age 69)
Salinas, California
Batted: Right Threw: Right 
MLB debut
September 7, 1966 for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
June 9, 1974 for the Philadelphia Phillies
Career statistics
Win-Loss     48-49
Earned run average     3.62
Strikeouts     451
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • Threw no hitter on July 29, 1968 against the Phillies

George Culver (born July 8, 1943 in Salinas, California) is a former professional baseball player who played pitcher in the major leagues from 1966-1974. Culver would play for the Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Philadelphia Phillies. He also pitched one season in Japan for the Nippon Ham Fighters in 1975.

Culver pitched a no-hitter against the Phillies while pitching for the Reds on July 29, 1968.

As of the 2009 season, Culver serves as the Pitching Coordinator at Camelback Ranch, the Spring Training facility of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Preceded by
Catfish Hunter
No-hitter pitcher
July 29, 1968
Succeeded by
Gaylord Perry