About George Cutshaw
Lived 1887 – 1973 (aged 86). George Cutshaw was an American baseball player.
George William Cutshaw (July 29, 1886 – August 22, 1973), nicknamed "Clancy", was an American professional baseball second baseman. He played twelve seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1912 to 1923 for the Brooklyn Dodgers/Robins, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Detroit Tigers.
In 1,516 games over 12 seasons, Cutshaw posted a .265 batting average (1,487-for-5,621) with 629 runs, 195 doubles, 89 triples, 25 home runs, 653 RBI, 271 stolen bases, 300 bases on balls.305 on-base percentage and .344 slugging percentage. He finished his career with a .965 fielding percentage as a second baseman. In the 1916 World Series, he hit .105 (2-for-19) with 2 runs and 2 RBI.
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Who was George Cutshaw?
American baseball player
When was George Cutshaw born?
George Cutshaw was born on 29 July 1887 in Wilmington.
When did George Cutshaw die?
George Cutshaw died on 22 August 1973 in San Diego.
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George Cutshaw was a baseball player.
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George Cutshaw was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Cutshaw. https://biography.guide/george-cutshaw/
MLA: "George Cutshaw." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-cutshaw/.
Chicago: "George Cutshaw." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-cutshaw/.
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