George Elder (baseball)

George Rezin Elder Jr. (March 10, 1921 – July 7, 2022) was an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played one season in Major League Baseball, appearing in 41 games with the St. Louis Browns in 1949.

Elder turned 100 in March 2021. Between the death of Eddie Robinson in October 2021 until his own death, Elder was the oldest living retired baseball player.

Elder died on July 7, 2022 in Fruita, Colorado at the age of 101.George R. Elder

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