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Lefty George
Thomas Edward George

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 155 lb.

Debut April 14, 1911
Final Game August 24, 1918
Born August 13, 1886 in Pittsburgh, PA
Died May 13, 1955 in York, PA

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1911 24 SLB AL   4   9  27  13   6   1   9  0  116.3  136   81   54   3   51   23   9   0   591       1  4.18  3.37   81 1.607
 1912 25 CLE AL   0   5  11   5   2   0   5  0   44.3   69   40   24   1   18   18   2   1   205       0  4.87  3.44   71 1.962
 1915 28 CIN NL   2   2   5   3   2   1   2  0   28.0   24   12   12   1    8   11   5   0   116       0  3.86  2.85   74 1.143
 1918 31 BSN NL   1   5   9   5   4   0   4  0   54.3   56   23   14   0   21   22   3   1   232       0  2.32  2.68  116 1.417
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  4 Yr WL% .250   7  21  52  26  14   2  20  0  243.0  285  156  104   5   98   74  19   2  1144       1  3.85  3.17   82 1.576
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6  18  45  22  12   1  17  0  211.7  248  136   90   4   85   64  16   1   997   0   0  3.85  3.17   82 1.576
 Career High      4   9  27  13   6   1   9  0  116.3  136   81   54   3   51   23   9   1   591   0   1  2.32  3.44  116 1.417

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1911 24 SLB AL  27   44    1    5   0  0   0    0   0      2      .114  .152  .114  -24    5   2           0    
 1912 25 CLE AL  11   14    1    3   1  1   0    0   0      1      .214  .267  .429   95    6   1           0    
 1915 28 CIN NL   7   12    1    4   0  2   0    1   0      0   2  .333  .333  .667  197    8   0           0    
 1918 31 BSN NL  10   22    2    2   0  0   0    0   0      1   2  .091  .130  .091  -31    2   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       55   92    5   14   1  3   0    1   0  0   4   4  .152  .188  .228   21   21   3   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        271   15   41   3  9   0    3   0  0  12  12  .152  .188  .228   21   62   9   0   0   0   0
 Career High     27   44    2    5   1  2   0    1   0  0   2   2                           8   2   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1911 24 SLB AL   48   41    1   0.6    93| .114  .276| .152  .342| .114  .363| .266  .705| -24  .033  -7.3  -0.8     
 1912 25 CLE AL   16   12    2   4.4    94| .214  .276| .267  .345| .429  .363| .696  .708|  95  .555  -0.3   0.0     
 1915 28 CIN NL   12    8    3  10.1    82| .333  .258| .333  .321| .667  .345|1.000  .667| 197  .886   1.0   0.1     
 1918 31 BSN NL   23   20    0   0.0    76| .091  .256| .130  .313| .091  .331| .221  .645| -31  .000  -3.4  -0.4     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons        99   81    6   2.0    88| .152  .269| .188  .333| .228  .353| .416  .686|  21  .230 -10.0  -1.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1911 24 SLB AL P 27 5 30 5 2 .875 .938 1.30 1.89 2.71 2.88 13 116.3 1912 25 CLE AL P 11 0 15 2 0 .882 .938 1.36 1.95 3.05 2.97 5 44.3 1915 28 CIN NL P 5 0 11 0 0 1.000 .948 2.20 1.68 3.54 2.73 3 28.0 1918 31 BSN NL P 9 2 23 0 1 1.000 .965 2.78 2.03 4.14 2.93 5 54.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1911 24 SLB AL P 27 5 30 5 2 .875 .938 1.30 1.89 2.71 2.88 13 116.3 1912 25 CLE AL P 11 0 15 2 0 .882 .938 1.36 1.95 3.05 2.97 5 44.3 1915 28 CIN NL P 5 0 11 0 0 1.000 .948 2.20 1.68 3.54 2.73 3 28.0 1918 31 BSN NL P 9 2 23 0 1 1.000 .965 2.78 2.03 4.14 2.93 5 54.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 52 7 79 7 3 .925 .947 1.65 1.91 3.19 2.89 26 243.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 52 7 79 7 3 .925 .947 1.65 1.91 3.19 2.89 26 243
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Transactions 

September 1, 1910: Drafted by the St. Louis Browns from the Indianapolis (American Association) in the 1910 rule 5 draft.

February 17, 1912: Traded by the St. Louis Browns to the Cleveland Naps for George Stovall.


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