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George Mitchell
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Pitcher
Born: (1900-03-31)March 31, 1900
Sparta, Illinois
Died: November, 1953
Sparta, Illinois
Batted: Right Threw: Right
debut
1924, for the St. Louis Stars
Last appearance
1941, for the New Orleans–St. Louis Stars
Teams
As player
  • St. Louis Stars (1924)
  • Chicago American Giants (1925)
  • Indianapolis ABCs (1925–1926)
  • Kansas City Monarchs (1927)
  • Detroit Stars (1928–1929)
  • Chicago American Giants (1930)
  • Indianapolis ABCs (1931, 1933)
  • Cleveland Stars (1932)
  • Indianapolis ABCs/New Orleans–St. Louis Stars (1938, 1941)

As manager

  • Indianapolis ABCs/New Orleans–St. Louis Stars (1938–1941)

George Fredrick Mitchell (March 31, 1900 – November, 1953) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s.

A native of Sparta, Illinois, Mitchell was the twin brother of fellow Negro leaguer Robert Mitchell. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1924 for the St. Louis Stars, where he was a batterymate of catching brother Robert. Mitchell went on to play for several teams through the 1930s, and later managed the Indianapolis ABCs and New Orleans–St. Louis Stars. He died in Sparta in 1953 at age 53.

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