George Puccinelli | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Birth Date: | 22 June 1907 |
Birth Place: | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Death Place: | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | July 17 |
Debutyear: | 1930 |
Debutteam: | St. Louis Cardinals |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | September 27 |
Finalyear: | 1936 |
Finalteam: | Philadelphia Athletics |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .283 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 19 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 102 |
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George Lawrence Puccinelli (June 22, 1907 – April 16, 1956) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Browns, and Philadelphia Athletics.[1]
In 187 games over four seasons, Puccinelli posted a .283 batting average (172-for-607) with 109 runs, 19 home runs, 102 RBI and 78 bases on balls. He recorded a .947 fielding percentage playing at right and left field.
On April 16, 1956, at age 48, he suffered a fatal heart attack while playing golf.