George William Patton (October 7, 1912 â March 15, 1986) was a professional baseball player. He was a catcher for one season (1935) with the Philadelphia Athletics. For his career, he compiled a .300 batting average in 10 at-bats, with two runs batted in.
An alumnus of Temple University, he was born in Cornwall, Pennsylvania and later died in Philadelphia at the age of 73.