George Wilson
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Note: This page links to 1950s major leaguer George Wilson. For the former Negro League player, click here.
George Washington Wilson
(Teddy)
- Bats Left, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1½", Weight 185 lb.
- Debut April 15, 1952
- Final Game September 30, 1956
- Born August 30, 1925 in Cherryville, NC USA
- Died October 29, 1974 in Gastonia, NC USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Wilson began his pro career in 1942. He missed the 1943-1945 seasons due to military service.
Wilson managed the Shelby Colonels in 1960 and the Statesville Owls in 1961.
[edit] Notable Achievement
- Won a World Series with the New York Yankees in 1956
