Bill George Stats

Bill George was born on Friday, January 27, 1865, in Bellaire, Ohio. George was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 11, 1887, with the New York Giants. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bill George baseball stats page.

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Bill George
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   William M. George
Nickname:   Bill
Born On:   01-27-1865
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Bellaire, Ohio
Zodiac:   Aquarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   08-23-1916
Place of Death Data Died In:   Wheeling, West Virginia
Cemetery:   Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling, West Virginia
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-08
Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   05-11-1887 (Age 22)
Last Game:   07-09-1889
Draft:   Not Applicable
Bill George

Bill George Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1887 Giants 13 13 0 3 9 .250 5.25 11 0 0 108.0 535 126 63 112 1 89 - 49 22 14 0 -
1888 Giants 4 3 1 2 1 .667 1.34 3 1 0 33.2 133 18 5 9 0 11 - 26 3 1 0 -
1889 Colts 2 0 2 0 0 .000 7.88 0 0 0 8.0 0 11 7 13 1 3 - 3 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
3 Years 19 16 3 5 10 .333 4.51 14 1 0 149.2 668 155 75 134 2 103 - 78 25 15 0 -
Bill George

Bill George Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1887 Giants 13 53 6 9 0 0 0 0 5 1 - 6 - - 0 - .170 .185 .151
1888 Giants 9 39 7 9 1 0 1 0 6 0 - 2 - - 0 - .231 .231 .333
1889 Giants 3 15 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 - - 0 - .267 .267 .267
1889 Colts 5 17 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 - 1 - - 0 - .235 .278 .235
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 30 124 15 26 1 0 1 0 14 2 - 12 - - 0 - .210 .222 .242
Bill George

Bill George Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1887 Giants P 13 13 324 41 3.2 35 8 27 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .854 2.92 -
1887 Giants RF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1888 Giants P 4 3 101 7 1.8 6 1 5 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .857 1.60 -
1888 Giants RF 6 - - 4 0.7 4 3 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1889 Giants OF 3 - - 8 2.7 7 7 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00 -
1889 Colts P 2 0 24 2 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25 -
1889 Colts RF 4 - - 6 1.5 4 4 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 19 16 449 50 2.6 43 10 33 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .860 2.59 --
RF Totals 11 0 0 10 0.9 8 7 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 0.00 --
OF Totals 3 0 0 8 2.7 7 7 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00 --
3 Years 33 16 449 68 2.1 58 24 34 10 1 n/a n/a n/a .853 3.49 --
Bill George

Bill George Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1887 Giants 2 - - - - n/a 0.0 8.8 10.6 0.55 4.08 7.42
1888 Giants 1 - - - - n/a 39.0 19.5 6.5 2.36 6.95 2.94
1889 Giants 1 - - - - n/a 0.0 5.0 0.0 - - -
1889 Colts 1 - - - - n/a 0.0 17.0 5.7 1.00 3.38 3.38
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 5 - - - - n/a 124.0 10.3 8.9 0.76 4.69 6.19
Bill George

Bill George Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1887 New York Giants n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1888 New York Giants n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1889 New York Giants n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1889 Columbus Colts n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


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