George Pinkney

3B/2B

Biography

George Pinkney was a professional baseball 3B/2B who played from 1884 to 1893. During his career, Pinkney appeared in 1163 games, recording 1212 hits with a 0.263 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Pinkney stood 5'7" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Orange Prairie, IL, Pinkney left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the SEA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1163 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Pinkney exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Pinkney's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1884

Final Season: 1893

Team: Seattle Mariners

Born: 1859 in Orange Prairie, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.263
Games Played: 1163
Hits: 1212
Home Runs: 21
Runs: 874

Pitching

ERA: 4.50
Games: 1