George Pfister

Catcher, Baseball Player

1918 – 1997

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Who was George Pfister?

George Edward Pfister was a catcher in Major League Baseball. He played in one game for the Brooklyn Dodgers during the 1941 season and was zero for two.

Pfister was a coach for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1952, the New York Yankees farm director from 1965-1974 and spent 23 years working in baseball operations for Major League Baseball. In 1991 he was presented with the King of Baseball award given by Minor League Baseball.

Born in Bound Brook, New Jersey, Pfister died of a heart attack at the age of 78 at Somerset Hospital on August 14, 1997.

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Born
Sep 4, 1918
Bound Brook
Profession
Lived in
  • Bound Brook
Died
Aug 14, 1997
Somerset

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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