Greg Pryor
| Greg Pryor | |||
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| Infielder | |||
| Born: October 2, 1949 Marietta, Ohio |
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| MLB debut | |||
| June 4, 1976, for the Texas Rangers | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 30, 1986, for the Kansas City Royals | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .250 | ||
| Home runs | 14 | ||
| Runs batted in | 146 | ||
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Gregory Russell Pryor (born October 2, 1949 in Marietta, Ohio), is a former Major League Baseball infielder. He played all or part of ten seasons in the majors, in 1976 and 1978-1986.
Major league career
Originally drafted by the Washington Senators, Pryor was picked in the 6th round of the 1971 amateur draft (130th overall) and was the last position player draft pick of the Senators to play in the major leagues.[1] He debuted in the majors with the Senators' later incarnation, the Texas Rangers, in 1976. Pryor was a member of the World Series-winning Kansas City Royals in 1985.
Later life
Pryor now lives in Kansas City. In 1995, he founded Life Priority, a nutritional supplements company, in Lenexa, Kansas.[citation needed] In 2005, he formed Sports-Aholic, Inc.[citation needed] Greg is now a co-host on a baseball-themed radio show called "The Ballgame" in Kansas City on ESPN 1510 AM.
References
- ↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/index.cgi?team_ID=TEX&year_ID=1971&draft_type=junreg&query_type=franch_year
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- Baseball Almanac
- Articles with unsourced statements from January 2011
- 1949 births
- Living people
- Major League Baseball infielders
- Texas Rangers players
- Chicago White Sox players
- Florida Southern Moccasins baseball players
- Kansas City Royals players
- Rocky Mount Phillies players
- Baseball players from Ohio
- People from Marietta, Ohio
