George Zettlein

P/OF

Biography

George Zettlein was a professional baseball P/OF who played from 1871 to 1876. Zettlein played 255 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.210 with 0 home runs. A right-handed, Zettlein stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Williamsburg, NY, Zettlein left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 6-season career, he was associated with the BOS, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Zettlein 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. Zettlein's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1871

Final Season: 1876

Team: Boston Red Sox

Born: 1844 in Williamsburg, NY

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.210
Games Played: 255
Hits: 232
Runs: 142

Pitching

Win-Loss: 129-112
ERA: 2.55
Games: 250
Strikeouts: 143
Saves: 3