George Edward Hesselbacher (January 18, 1895 - February 18, 1980) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics. He was born on January 18, 1895, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was 6'2" tall and weighed 175 pounds. He threw and batted right-handed. He walked 22, struck out six and had an ERA of 7.27. He played his final game on July 19, 1916. On February 18, 1980, Hesselbacher died in Rydal, Pennsylvania, and was buried in Northwood Cemetery in Philadelphia. Other information Hesselbacher served as a commanding officer in the United States Army during World War I. References External links 1895 births 1980 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Philadelphia Athletics players Baseball players from Pennsylvania United States Army personnel of World War I United States Army officers Penn State Nittany Lions baseball players Sportspeople from Philadelphia Burials at Northwood Cemetery, Philadelphia