Greek George | |
Position: | Catcher |
Birth Date: | 25 December 1912 |
Birth Place: | Waycross, Georgia, U.S. |
Death Place: | Metairie, Louisiana, U.S. |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | June 30 |
Debutyear: | 1935 |
Debutteam: | Cleveland Indians |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | September 3 |
Finalyear: | 1945 |
Finalteam: | Philadelphia Athletics |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .177 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 0 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 24 |
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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.