Career
The native of Chicago, batted right-handed, stood 6 feet 2 inches (188 m) tall and weighed 200 pounds (91 kg). Piktuzis" professional career lasted six seasons (1950-1952. 1955-1957). His MLB appearances came in April 1956 against the Saint Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Redlegs.
He surrendered four earned runs and six hits, including a home run by Cincinnati"s George Crowe, in five innings pitched.
As a minor leaguer, he compiled a 34–62 (354) record in 176 games. George Piktuzis died in Long Beach, California, at the age of 61.
