George Bernhardt Textor (December 27, 1886 - March 10, 1954) 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), ...

catcher Catcher is a Baseball positions, position in baseball and softball. When a Batter (baseball), batter takes their at bat, turn to hit, the catcher crouches behind home plate, in front of the (home plate, home) Umpire (baseball), umpire, and recei ...

. He played parts of two seasons in the majors, and , for the

Indianapolis Hoosiers Indianapolis Hoosiers was the name of three major league and at least three minor league baseball clubs based in Indianapolis. * Indianapolis Hoosiers (American Association), which played in 1884 * Indianapolis Hoosiers (National League), which pla ...

and, following their move to New Jersey, the

Newark Peppers The Newark Peppers, originally known as the Indianapolis Hoosiers, were a Federal League baseball team from 1913–1915. The Federal League (FL), founded in 1913, was a third major league in 1914 and 1915. History The Federal League began as an in ...

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* Major League Baseball catchers Indianapolis Hoosiers players Newark Peppers players Vicksburg Hill Billies players Canton Chinamen players Akron Champs players Lima Cigarmakers players Mansfield Brownies players Canton Statesmen players Indianapolis Hoosiers (minor league) players Hartford Senators players Muskegon Reds players Baseball players from Kentucky 1886 births 1954 deaths {{US-baseball-catcher-1880s-stub