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George Edward Case
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 5' 10"
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Weight:
| 185
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Born:
| 1935-1-14 at Winsted, CT (US)
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Died:
| 1996-10-24
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George Case was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Winsted, Connecticut in 1959.
- Self-identified as being of English ancestry.
- Shows he is single.
- Shows his hobby is skiing.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Gilbert School in 1953.
- Played baseball and basketball in school.
- Graduated from Trinity College with a B. A. Degree in Economics.
- Played varsity baseball and basketball in college.
- Had a record of winning 7, losing 3, with a 1.96 ERA and in 92 innings struck out 94 and only walked 27 in his senior year at college.
Outside of baseball
- Works as a life insurance underwriter during the off-season.
- Served in the U. S. Army for six months.
Contract signing
- Signed to his first contract by Frank Genovese of the New York Giants.
Source
- 1959 Texas League Sketches.