George Winter
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George Winter
| Born: | April 27, 1878 |
| Birthplace: | New Providence, PA USA |
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| Height: | 5' 8" |
| Weight: | 155 lbs |
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| Throws: | Right |
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| College: | Gettysburgh College |
| High School: | n/a |
| Other Teams: | Detroit Tigers 1908 |
| Years with Boston: | 1901-1908 |
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Overall Career
George Lovington "Sassafrass" Winter was born on April 27, 1878, in New Providence, PA. Winter was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 15, 1901, with Boston.
Winter had an 8-year career as a right handed pitcher. His finished with 83 wins, 568 Ks, 4 saves, and an ERA of 2.87 in 1656.0 IP.
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Winter's Moments in the Sun
- Appeared in the 1908 World Series
- 15 Wins Seasons: 2 (1901 & 1905)
- 200 Innings Pitched Seasons: 5 (1901 & 1905-1908)
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Trivia
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Transactions
- July 26, 1908: Selected off waivers by the Detroit Tigers from the Boston Red Sox.
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External Links
- Baseball-Reference.com - Career Statistics and Analysis
