George Shuford/pagetext

From SABR Encyclopedia

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.

[edit] Sources

• California League Gold Book 1964.
• http://www.utsports.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/100th-team.html, retrieved on 2009-04-14.