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.
Greek George | |
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Catcher | |
Born: (1912-12-25)December 25, 1912 Waycross, Georgia | |
Died: August 15, 1999(1999-08-15) (aged 86) Metairie, Louisiana | |
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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Southern Association MVP Award | |
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