George Prentiss

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George Prentiss [Pepper] (June 10, 1876 - September 23, 1902) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1901 through 1902 for the Boston Americans (1901-02) and Baltimore Orioles (1902). Listed at 5' 11", 175 lb., Prentiss was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed. He was born in Wilmington, Delaware.

In a two-season career, Prentiss posted a 3-3 record with 10 strikeouts and a 5.31 ERA in 11 appearances, including seven starts, four complete games, and 57⅓ innings of work.

Prentiss died in his homeland of Wilmington, Delaware at age 26.

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  • Played as George Wilson in 1901.

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