Tim Griesenbeck
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Carlos Phillipe Timothy Griesenbeck
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 10½", Weight 190 lb.
- School Texas A&M University
- Debut September 11, 1920
- Final Game September 24, 1920
- Born December 10, 1897 in San Antonio, TX USA
- Died March 25, 1953 in San Antonio, TX USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Catcher Tim Griesenbeck played five games for the 1920 St. Louis Cardinals, going 1 for 3 at the bat. With the Cardinals, he was two years younger than Rogers Hornsby.
He was at Texas A&M University at the same time as Rip Collins and Topper Rigney.
After his major league days he played minor league ball in Texas for several teams. Griesenbeck served as athletic director of St. Mary's University for a time.
