Greek George
Appearance
Greek George | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Waycross, Georgia | December 25, 1912|
Died: August 15, 1999 Metairie, Louisiana | (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 in Waycross, Georgia – August 15, 1999 in Metairie, Louisiana) was a 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
- Career statistics and player information 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 (IL) 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
- American baseball catcher, 1910s birth stubs