About George Piktuzis
Lived 1932 – 1993 (aged 61). George Piktuzis was an American baseball player.
George Richard Piktuzis (January 3, 1932 – November 28, 1993) was an American professional baseball player, a left-handed pitcher who appeared as a relief pitcher in two games for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball. The native of Chicago batted right-handed, stood tall and weighed .
Piktuzis' professional career lasted six seasons (1950–52; 1955–57). His MLB appearances came in April 1956 against the St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Redlegs. He surrendered four earned runs and six hits, including a home run by Cincinnati's George Crowe, in five innings pitched. As a minor leaguer, he compiled a 34–62 (.354) record in 176 games.
George Piktuzis died in Long Beach, California, at the age of 61.
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American baseball player
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George Piktuzis was born on 3 January 1932 in Chicago.
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George Piktuzis died on 28 November 1993 in Long Beach.
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George Piktuzis was a baseball player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Piktuzis. https://biography.guide/george-piktuzis/
MLA: "George Piktuzis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-piktuzis/.
Chicago: "George Piktuzis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-piktuzis/.
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