Mule Suttles

Mule Suttles
First baseman
Born: (1901-03-31)March 31, 1901
Edgewater, Alabama, U.S.
Died: July 9, 1966(1966-07-09) (aged 65)
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
NBL debut
1921, for the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants
Last NBL appearance
1944, for the Newark Eagles
NBL statistics
Batting average.339
Hits1,093
Home runs180
Runs batted in883
Stolen bases85
Teams
Career highlights and awards
Member of the National
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction2006
Election methodCommittee on African-American Baseball

George "Mule" Suttles (March 31, 1901 – July 9, 1966) was an American first baseman and outfielder in Negro league baseball, most prominently with the Birmingham Black Barons, St. Louis Stars and Newark Eagles. Best known for his power hitting, Suttles was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2006.