:George Craig (baseball)
{{short description|American baseball player (1887-1911)}}
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{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=George Craig
|position=Pitcher
|image=
|bats=Unknown
|throws=Left
|birth_date=November 15, 1887
|birth_place=Philadelphia
|death_date={{death date and age|1911|4|23|1887|11|15}}
|death_place=Indianapolis, Indiana
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate= July 19
|debutyear= 1907
|debutteam= Philadelphia Athletics
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=September 17
|finalyear=1907
|finalteam= Philadelphia Athletics
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=Win–loss record
|stat1value=0–0
|stat2label=Earned run average
|stat2value=10.80
|stat3label=Strikeouts
|stat3value=0
|teams=
- Philadelphia Athletics ({{mlby|1907}})
}}
George McCarthy Craig (November 15, 1887 – April 23, 1911), nicknamed "Lefty", was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the {{Baseball year|1907}} season. He was born in Philadelphia.
He appeared in just two games and posted a 10.80 earned run average without a decision in {{frac|1|2|3}} innings of work.
Craig died in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 23 after being shot by a burglar.
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