George Wilson Aiton (December 29, 1890 – August 16, 1976) was a

Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed of 30 total teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), ...

player. Aiton played for the

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in the

1912 Events January * January 1 – The Republic of China (1912–49), Republic of China is established. * January 5 – The Prague Conference (6th All-Russian Conference of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party) opens. * January 6 ...

season. He only played in ten games for the Browns, having four hits in seventeen at-bats. He played minor league baseball for the

Clay Center Cubs The Clay Center Cubs were an American minor league baseball team founded in 1909 in the Central Kansas League. After the 1911 season, the team ceased operations until 1913, when they reformed and joined the Kansas State League. Notable former ...

of the

Central Kansas League The Central Kansas League was a Class D level baseball league established in 1908, playing through 1912. Member teams were based exclusively in Kansas. The Central Kansas League evolved from and into the Kansas State League. History The original ...

Aiton was born in

Kingman, Kansas Kingman is a city in and the county seat of Kingman County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 3,105. History Kingman was laid out in 1874. Like Kingman County, it was named for Samuel A. Kingman, ch ...

and died in

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