George Daniel Crowe (Big George)
Positions: First Baseman and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 210 lb.
Born: March 22, 1921 in Whiteland, IN
High School: Franklin HS (Franklin, IN)
Schools: Indiana Central University (Indianapolis, IN), University of Indianapolis (Indianapolis, IN)
Signed by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent in 1949.
(All Transactions)
Debut: April 16, 1952 (Age 31)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Redlegs/Braves/Cardinals 1952-1961
Final Game: April 30, 1961 (Age 40)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Died: January 18, 2011 in Rancho Cordova, CA
Cremated
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