George Edward Yankowski (November 19, 1922 – February 25, 2020) was an American professional baseball player. He was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Yankowski played parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball, appearing in six games for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1942 season and twelve games for the Chicago White Sox in 1946, primarily as a catcher. Yankowski served in the United States Army as a sniper during World War II, including fighting at the Battle of the Bulge. He died in February 2020 at the age of 97.
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George Edward Yankowski 19 November 1922 Cambridge, MA
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Died |
25 February 2020 (aged 97)
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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