George Washington Noftsker (August 24, 1859 – May 8, 1931) was a 19th-century Major League Baseball player born in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. He played in just one season, splitting time between the outfield and catcher for the 1884 Altoona Mountain City of the Union Association. George had one base hit in 25 at bats for a .040 batting average in seven games played. George died in his hometown of Shippensburg at the age of 71 and is interred at Spring Hill Cemetery.[1]

George Noftsker
Outfielder/Catcher
Born: (1859-08-24)August 24, 1859
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Died: May 8, 1931(1931-05-08) (aged 71)
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 17, 1884, for the Altoona Mountain City
Last MLB appearance
May 2, 1884, for the Altoona Mountain City
MLB statistics
Batting average.040
Home runs0
Runs scored0
Teams

References

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  1. ^ "George Noftsker's career stats". retrosheet.org. Retrieved January 13, 2008.
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