George Joyce (baseball)
Quick Facts
Biography
George W. Joyce (1847–1895) was a professional baseball player, who played centerfielder for the 1886 Washington Nationals. He played in one game for the Nationals that season and did not have an at-bat. It is not known whether he batted or fielded with either his left or right hand. Some games or websites list George Joyce as right-handed, however this is because of the lack of information on the player.
Professional career
George Joyce, at the age of 38-39(unknown due to lack of birth date, only birth year), played on the Washington Nationals team that spanned from 1886-1889. He played one career game on August 14, 1886, against the Philadelphia Quakers. He played centerfield during this game, and never got up to bat. He was the second oldest player on the team, only behind Joe Start. He did not play again that season, or ever in the MLB.
Note
Please note that there is a complete lack of information on this player, and it is extremely difficult to add anything else to this article as there are no credible sources with any extra information on the topic.