George Dewey Durning (May 9, 1898 – April 18, 1986) was a right fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Phillies in its 1925 season.
[1] Durning began his career at the major league level, debuting with the Phillies on September 12, 1925.
[1][6] Upon moving to the Salisbury Indians of the Class-D Eastern Shore League, he led the team in games played (81), at-bats (320), and hits (106).
[6] Durning did not play in the 1928 season, but resurfaced with the Cumberland Colts, a Class-C team of the Middle Atlantic League, in 1929.
His .329 average that season was second on the Colts to John Byrnes; he led the team with 12 triples and his 15 home runs were second-best behind David Black.