George Washburn
Encyclopedia
George Edward Washburn was a Major League Baseball
pitcher
who played in with the New York Yankees. He batted left and threw right-handed. Washburn had a 0-1 record, with a 13.50 ERA, in one game, in his one year career.
He was born in Solon, Maine
, and died in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
pitcher
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
who played in with the New York Yankees. He batted left and threw right-handed. Washburn had a 0-1 record, with a 13.50 ERA, in one game, in his one year career.
He was born in Solon, Maine
Solon, Maine
Solon is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 940 at the 2000 census. Solon is a picturesque village containing historic architecture.-History:...
, and died in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge is the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is located in East Baton Rouge Parish and is the second-largest city in the state.Baton Rouge is a major industrial, petrochemical, medical, and research center of the American South...
.