George Shears

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George Shears
Pitcher
Born: (1890-04-13)April 13, 1890
Marshall, Missouri
Died: November 12, 1978(1978-11-12) (aged 88)
Loveland, Colorado
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 24, 1912, for the New York Highlanders
Last MLB appearance
June 20, 1912, for the New York Highlanders
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average5.40
Strikeouts9
Teams

George Penfield Shears (April 13, 1890 – November 12, 1978) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. In 1912, Shears played for the New York Highlanders. In 4 career games, he had a 0–0 record, with a 5.40 ERA. He batted right-handed and threw left-handed.

George Shears was a Doctor of Chiropractic who led the G.P.C. chiropractic movement in the late 1930s, 1940s and early 1950s.[1] Shears was born in Marshall, Missouri, and died in Loveland, Colorado.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Layne, Laurence (2008). Keepers of the Flame: A History of Attunement. St. Augustine, Florida: Health Light Publishing Company. pp. 19–22. ISBN 978-0-9771193-3-2. Archived from the original on 2012-07-09. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
  2. ^ "The USGenWeb Project". Retrieved May 19, 2012.

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