George Penfield Shears (April 13, 1890 – November 12, 1978) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. In 1912, Shears played for the New York Highlanders. In 4 career games, he had a 0–0 record, with a 5.40 ERA. He batted right-handed and threw left-handed.
| George Shears | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: April 13, 1890 Marshall, Missouri | |
| Died: November 12, 1978 (aged 88) Loveland, Colorado | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 24, 1912, for the New York Highlanders | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 20, 1912, for the New York Highlanders | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 5.40 |
| Strikeouts | 9 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
George Shears was a Doctor of Chiropractic who led the G.P.C. chiropractic movement in the late 1930s, 1940s and early 1950s.[1] Shears was born in Marshall, Missouri, and died in Loveland, Colorado.[2]
References
edit- ^ Layne, Laurence (2008). Keepers of the Flame: A History of Attunement. St. Augustine, Florida: Health Light Publishing Company. pp. 19–22. ISBN 978-0-9771193-3-2. Archived from the original on July 9, 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2012.19-22&rft.pub=Health Light Publishing Company&rft.date=2008&rft.isbn=978-0-9771193-3-2&rft.aulast=Layne&rft.aufirst=Laurence&rft_id=http://healthlightbooks.com/bookstore/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=4&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:George Shears" class="Z3988">
- ^ "The USGenWeb Project". Retrieved May 19, 2012.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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