About George Merritt
Lived 1880 – 1938 (aged 57). George Merritt was an American baseball player.
George Washington Merritt (April 14, 1880 – February 21, 1938) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball.
Merritt played with several professional teams, including the National League's Pittsburgh Pirates. He spent 1903–1910 with the Jersey City Skeeters. He retired in 1915.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Merritt?
American baseball player (1880-1938)
When was George Merritt born?
George Merritt was born on 14 April 1880 in Paterson.
When did George Merritt die?
George Merritt died on 21 February 1938 in Memphis.
What was George Merritt's occupation?
George Merritt was a baseball player.
What nationality was George Merritt?
George Merritt was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Merritt (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Merritt. https://biography.guide/george-merritt-baseball-player/
MLA: "George Merritt." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-merritt-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "George Merritt." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-merritt-baseball-player/.
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