George Kissell | |
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| Born | September 9, 1920 Evans Mills, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 7, 2008 (aged 88) Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
| Education | Ithaca College |
| Occupation | Baseball coach |
| Spouse | Virginia |
George Marshall Kissell (September 9, 1920 – October 7, 2008) was an American baseball minor league player, manager, coach, scout, and instructor, as well as a Major League coach, for the St. Louis Cardinals organization. Born in Evans Mills, New York, he graduated from Evans Mills High School and attended Ithaca College, where he earned both bachelor's and master's degrees in history and physical education. As a player, he stood 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) tall and weighed 175 lb (79 kg). He threw and batted right-handed.[1]
Kissel was inducted into the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame in 2015.
- ^ Marcin, Joe, ed., The Official 1970 Baseball Register. St. Louis: The Sporting News, 1970