George "Icehouse" Wilson | |
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Pinch hitter | |
Born: Maricopa, California | September 14, 1912|
Died: October 13, 1973 Moraga, California | (aged 61)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 31, 1934, for the Detroit Tigers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 31, 1934, for the Detroit Tigers | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .000 |
At bats | 1 |
Teams | |
George Peacock "Icehouse" Wilson (September 14, 1912 – October 13, 1973) was an American football and baseball player. He was a star halfback and baseball player for St. Mary's College of California. He also played professional baseball from 1934–1935, including a brief stint in the major leagues with the Detroit Tigers and stints with minor league teams in San Mateo, California, Sioux City, Iowa and Sacramento, California. He later worked as a teacher and coach at Berkeley High School in Berkeley, California for 34 years.