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George Edward Hesselbacher (January 18, 1895 - February 18, 1980) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics. He was born on January 18, 1895 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was 6'2" tall and weighed 175 pounds. He threw and batted right-handed. ^{[citation needed]} He walked 22, struck out six and had an ERA of 7.27. He played his final game on July 19, 1916.

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George Hesselbacher
Pitcher
Born: (1895-01-18)January 18, 1895 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died: February 18, 1980(1980-02-18) (aged 85) Rydal, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 29, 1916, for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
July 19, 1916, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Earned run average	7.27
Record	0-4
Strikeouts	6
Teams
Philadelphia Athletics (1916)

On February 18, 1980, Hesselbacher died in Rydal, Pennsylvania, and was buried in Northwood Cemetery in Philadelphia.

Other information

Hesselbacher served as a commanding officer in the United States Army during World War I.

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference

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