George Shuford
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| George Shuford | |
| George Loy Shuford III | |
| "Big Shoe" | |
| Bat/Throw: | R/R |
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| Height: | 6' 0" |
| Weight: | 195 |
| Born: | 1942-03-02 at Wadesboro, NC (US) |
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B.S. in Business Administration. Played American Legion ball. Played varsity football and baseball at Tennessee (batted .311 with 7 HRs). Named to Tennessee "All-Century Team" at catcher. Signed to first contract by Cal Ermer, Baltimore Orioles. Hit five home runs in five days at Bluefield 1963.
Sources
- California League Gold Book 1964.
- http://www.utsports.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/100th-team.html, retrieved on 2009-04-14.
