George Mitchell

George Fredrick Mitchell (March 31, 1900 – November, 1953) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s. A native of Sparta, Illinois, Mitchell was the twin brother of fellow Negro leaguer Robert Mitchell. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1924 for the St. Louis Stars, where he was a batterymate of catching brother Robert. Mitchell went on to play for several teams through the 1930s, and later managed the Indianapolis ABCs and St. Louis–New Orleans Stars. He died in Sparta in 1953 at age 53. References External links and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads and Seamheads