George Kaiserling

George Kaiserling
Pitcher
Born: (1893-05-12)May 12, 1893
Steubenville, Ohio, U.S.
Died: March 2, 1918(1918-03-02) (aged 24)
Steubenville, Ohio, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 20, 1914, for the Indianapolis Hoosiers
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 1915, for the Newark Peppers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record32–25
Strikeouts150
Earned run average2.68
Teams

George Kaiserling (May 12, 1893 – March 2, 1918) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Born and raised in Steubenville, Ohio, he played in the Federal League in 1914 for the Indianapolis Hoosiers, moving with them to New Jersey in 1915 where they became the Newark Peppers. Kaiserling won 17 games for pennant-winning Indianapolis in 1914 and finished seventh in the Federal League with a 2.24 earned run average (ERA) in 1914. After pitching for a minor league team in 1916, he contracted tuberculosis the following year, dying of the disease at age 24 in 1918.


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