Home / Athletes / George Wright George Wright 1847 – 1937 Athletes Athletes, Baseball, Sports Figures Biography George Wright (1847–1937) was a Major League Baseball player, manager; Cricket player. Born January 28, 1847 in Yonkers. Died August 21, 1937 in Boston of stroke. Interred at Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline, United States. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Cemetery Map View larger map → Satellite overview of the cemetery grounds. Related Graves More athletes → Pud Galvin 1856 – 1902 Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, United States Athletes Francisc Zavoda 1927 – 2011 Burial place unknown Athletes Thompson Oliha 1968 – 2013 Athletes Reg Lewis 1920 – 1997 Athletes