George Eyrich
Date and Place of Birth: March 3, 1925 Reading, Pennsylvania
Died:
June 25, 2006 Reading, Pennsylvania
Baseball Experience: Major League
Position:
Pitcher
Rank:
Seaman First-Class
Military Unit: US Navy
Area Served: Pacific Theater of Operations
Major League Stats: George Eyrich on Baseball-Almanac
George L Eyrich was born on March 3, 1925 in
Seaman First-Class Eyrich
served aboard the SS Elwood
Haynes, a liberty ship, during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. He also
served on the SS Howell Lykes,
a transport, which ferried troops to
Discharged in 1946, Eyrich was
optioned by the Phillies to
George Eyrich passed away on
June 25, 2006 in
Created May 30, 2008.
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