Tex Wisterzil

{{short description|American baseball player}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Tex Wisterzil

|position=Third baseman

|image=Tex Wisterzil.png

|caption=Tex Wisterzil in 1915.

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1888|3|7|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1964|6|27|1888|3|7}}

|death_place=San Antonio, Texas, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=April 14

|debutyear= 1914

|debutteam= Brooklyn Tip-Tops

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=October 2

|finalyear= 1915

|finalteam= Chicago Whales

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.260

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=0

|stat3label=RBI

|stat3value=105

|teams=

}}

George John "Tex" Wisterzil (March 7, 1888 – June 27, 1964) was a professional baseball player. He played two seasons in Major League Baseball in 1914 and 1915, primarily as a third baseman. He played for the Brooklyn Tip-Tops, Chicago Whales and St. Louis Terriers in the short-lived Federal League. He also had an extensive career in minor league baseball, spanning twenty seasons from 1908 to 1927.

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