About George Winn
Lived 1897 – 1969 (aged 72). George Winn was an American baseball player.
George Benjamin Winn (October 26, 1897 – November 1, 1969) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played parts of three seasons in Major League Baseball between 1919 and 1923 for the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians (1922–23). Listed at , 170 lb., Winn batted and threw left-handed. A native of Perry, Georgia, he attended Mercer University.
In a three-season career, Winn, who was nicknamed "Breezy" and "Lefty", posted a 1–2 record with a 4.69 ERA in 12 appearances, including three starts, one complete game, 50 hits allowed, seven strikeouts, seven walks, and 40.1 innings pitched.
Winn died at the age of 72 in Roberta, Georgia.
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Who was George Winn?
American baseball player (1897-1969)
When was George Winn born?
George Winn was born on 26 October 1897 in Perry.
When did George Winn die?
George Winn died on 1 November 1969 in Roberta.
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George Winn was a baseball player.
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George Winn was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Winn. https://biography.guide/george-winn/
MLA: "George Winn." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-winn/.
Chicago: "George Winn." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-winn/.
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