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Appearances
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was George Scales born?
George Scales was born on August 16, 1900.
Where was George Scales born?
George Scales was born in Talladega, AL.
How tall was George Scales?
George Scales was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.
How much did George Scales weigh when playing?
George Scales weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did George Scales play?
George Scales played 20 seasons.
Is George Scales in the Hall of Fame?
George Scales has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did George Scales play?
George Scales was a Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop.
How many hits did George Scales have?
George Scales had 697 hits over his career.
How many home runs did George Scales have?
George Scales had 64 home runs over his career.
What was George Scales' average?
George Scales had a .320 average over his career.
How many teams has George Scales played for?
George Scales played for 9 teams; the St. Louis Giants, St. Louis Stars, New York Lincoln Giants, Newark Stars, Homestead Grays, New York Lincoln Giants, Homestead Grays, New York Black Yankees and Baltimore Elite Giants.
How many World Series has George Scales won?
George Scales never won a World Series.
When did George Scales retire?
George Scales last played in 1946.
What are George Scales' nicknames?
Tubby is a nickname for George Scales.
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