George Zeber
George Zeber | |
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Second baseman | |
Born: Ellwood City, Pennsylvania | August 29, 1950|
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 7, 1977, for the New York Yankees | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 14, 1978, for the New York Yankees | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .296 |
Home runs | 3 |
Runs batted in | 10 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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George William Zeber (born August 29, 1950) is a former professional baseball player. He played parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1978 for the New York Yankees. He was used primarily as a backup to second baseman Willie Randolph.
Early life[]
Zeber graduated from Loara High School in 1968, and was drafted into the United States Army in 1970 and deployed to Vietnam during the Vietnam War in March 1971.[1] He spent five months in the Quang Tri area and was discharged from the army in September 1971.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet, or Pura Pelota
References[]
- ^ Bush, Frederick C. "George Zeber", Society for American Baseball Research website. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
Categories:
- 1950 births
- Living people
- United States Army personnel of the Vietnam War
- Baseball players from Pennsylvania
- Florida Instructional League Yankees players
- Kinston Eagles players
- Johnson City Yankees players
- Major League Baseball second basemen
- New York Yankees players
- People from Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
- Syracuse Chiefs players
- Tacoma Yankees players
- Tigres de Aragua players
- American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela
- West Haven Yankees players
- United States Army soldiers