George Altman
Outfielder, Baseball Player
1933 –
Who is George Altman?
George Lee Altman is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and Nippon Professional Baseball outfielder. Altman played for the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, and New York Mets. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
In a nine-season MLB career, Altman had a .269 batting average with 101 home runs and 403 RBIs, in 991 games played. He played professional baseball in Japan from 1968 through 1975, for the Lotte Orions and the Hanshin Tigers, where he had a .309 batting average with 205 home runs. He credited martial arts training for baseball success in Japan.
He is an alumnus of Tennessee State University and currently resides in O'Fallon, MO.
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- Born
- Mar 20, 1933
Goldsboro - Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Tennessee Technological University
- Lived in
- Goldsboro
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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