Greg Pryor

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Greg Pryor
Infielder
Born: (1949-10-02) October 2, 1949 Marietta, Ohio
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 4, 1976 for the Texas Rangers
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1986 for the Kansas City Royals
Career statistics
Batting average	.250
Home runs	14
Runs batted in	146
Teams
Texas Rangers (1976) Chicago White Sox (1978–81) Kansas City Royals (1982–86)

Gregory Russell Pryor (born October 2, 1949 in Marietta, Ohio), is a former Major League Baseball infielder. He played all or part of ten seasons in the majors, in 1976 and 1978-1986.

Major league career

Originally drafted by the Washington Senators, Pryor was picked in the 6th round of the 1971 amateur draft (130th overall) and was the last position player draft pick of the Senators to play in the major leagues.^[1] He debuted in the majors with the Senators' later incarnation, the Texas Rangers, in 1976. Pryor was a member of the World Series-winning Kansas City Royals in 1985.

Later life

Pryor now lives in Kansas City. In 1995, he founded Life Priority, a nutritional supplements company, in Lenexa, Kansas.^{[citation needed]} In 2005, he formed Sports-Aholic, Inc.^{[citation needed]} Greg is now a co-host on a baseball-themed radio show called "The Ballgame" in Kansas City on ESPN 1510 AM.

References

↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/index.cgi?team_ID=TEX&year_ID=1971&draft_type=junreg&query_type=franch_year

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
Baseball Almanac

v t e Kansas City Royals 1985 World Series Champions

1 Buddy Biancalana 2 Onix Concepción 3 Jorge Orta 4 Greg Pryor 5 George Brett 6 Willie Wilson 8 Jim Sundberg 9 Dane Iorg 11 Hal McRae 12 John Wathan 15 Pat Sheridan 18 Jamie Quirk 20 Frank White 21 Lonnie Smith 23 Mark Gubicza 24 Darryl Motley 25 Danny Jackson 26 Steve Farr 27 Joe Beckwith 29 Dan Quisenberry 31 Bret Saberhagen (World Series MVP) 35 Lynn Jones 37 Charlie Leibrandt 40 Bud Black 45 Steve Balboni Manager 10 Dick Howser Coaches Gary Blaylock Mike Ferraro José Martínez Lee May Jimmie Schaffer

Regular season American League Championship Series Rivalry

Persondata
Name	Pryor, Greg
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	October 2, 1949
Place of birth	Marietta, Ohio
Date of death
Place of death

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