George Bullard

American baseball player, catcher

George Bullard - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 24th, 1928
Born
Died

2002
24 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A baseball player active from 1947 to 1954, primarily served as a catcher in Major League Baseball. Played for the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Athletics. Contributed to the team's efforts during a transformative period in the sport. After a brief career, transitioned to coaching and developing young talent in baseball.

Played for the Chicago White Sox

Played for the Kansas City Athletics

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