George Carl Zackert (December 24, 1884 – February 18, 1977) nicknamed "Zeke", was a
professional baseball
Professional baseball is organized baseball in which players are selected for their talents and are paid to play for a specific team or club system. It is played in baseball league, leagues and associated farm teams throughout the world.
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pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw ...
. He played parts of two seasons in
Major League Baseball
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for the
St. Louis Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Since the 2006 season, the Cardinals hav ...
(1911–1912).
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Major League Baseball pitchers
St. Louis Cardinals players
Lincoln Ducklings players
Waterloo Cubs players
Hutchinson Salt Packers players
Lincoln Treeplanters players
Waterloo Lulus players
Lincoln Railsplitters players
Seattle Giants players
Muscatine Wallopers players
Muscatine Buttonmakers players
Muscatine Muskies players
Waterloo Jays players
Waterloo Shamrocks players
Baseball players from Missouri
1884 births
1977 deaths
Sportspeople from St. Joseph, Missouri
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