Bill George (baseball)

William M. George (also known as Bill George) (January 27, 1865 - August 23, 1916) was a professional baseball player for the New York Giants and the Columbus Solons. He played with the Giants from 1887 to 1889, and played one year with the Columbus Solons of the American Association in 1889. He was born on January 27, 1865 in Bellaire, Ohio and he died on August 23, 1916 in Wheeling, West Virginia. He is buried in the Mount Calvary Cemetery in Wheeling, West Virginia. He batted right-handed and threw left-handed.

Bill George
Pitcher/Outfielder
Born: (1865-01-27)January 27, 1865
Bellaire, Ohio
Died: August 23, 1916(1916-08-23) (aged 51)
Wheeling, West Virginia
Batted: Right Threw: Left
MLB debut
May 11, 1887, for the New York Giants
Last MLB appearance
July 9, 1889, for the Columbus Solonsa
MLB statistics
Pitching Record5-10
Earned run average4.51
Strikeouts78
Teams


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