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Lefty
George		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 160
 
Born: August 13, 1886 in Usa, PA, PITTSBURGH
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1911 24 PHI NL   5 2 1 1 7 7 7 8 8 8
1912 25 PHI NL $ 300,000 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8
1913 26 PHI NL $ 300,000 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 7 7
1914 27 PHI NL $ 300,000 4 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 7 7
1915 28 PHI NL $ 300,000 4 2 2 2 7 7 7 7 7 7
1916 29 PHI NL $ 350,000 3 1 1 1 7 6 7 6 6 6
1917 30 PHI NL $ 350,000 3 1 1 1 7 6 7 5 5 5
1918 31 PHI NL $ 300,000 2 1 1 1 7 6 6 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings   2 1 1 1 7 6 6 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1911 24 PHI NL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1912 25 PHI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1913 26 PHI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1914 27 PHI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1915 28 PHI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1916 29 PHI NL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1917 30 PHI NL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
1918 31 PHI NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1911 24 AAA   1 1 .500 13 0 0 0 3 14.7 17 6 0 7 19 3.68 .283 .358 .367 .725  
1912 25 PHI NL 0 2 .000 10 0 0 0 1 8.7 9 6 0 6 2 6.24 .290 .405 .419 .825 0.0
    AAA   0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 8.7 8 5 2 6 9 5.20 .258 .378 .484 .862  
1913 26 PHI NL 3 4 .429 38 0 0 0 0 66.3 73 23 7 18 19 3.12 .282 .332 .405 .738 4.9
1914 27 PHI NL 2 9 .182 48 0 0 0 5 65.3 67 27 6 36 19 3.72 .270 .367 .383 .750 3.2
1915 28 PHI NL 2 1 .667 16 0 0 0 1 23.7 35 21 1 13 11 7.99 .354 .421 .424 .845 0.0
1916 29 PHI NL 2 4 .333 26 0 0 0 0 29.7 48 28 6 7 8 8.50 .361 .393 .556 .949 0.0
1917 30 PHI NL 0 3 .000 10 0 0 0 0 11.3 9 6 2 11 1 4.77 .220 .385 .390 .775 0.0
1918 31 PHI NL 1 2 .333 13 0 0 0 3 18.3 9 5 1 12 6 2.45 .153 .297 .203 .501 2.6
1919 32 AAA   1 4 .200 54 0 0 0 18 45.7 66 35 6 30 33 6.90 .367 .457 .539 .996  
7 Years Sim 10 25 .286 161 0 0 0 10 223.3 250 116 23 103 66 4.68 .287 .364 .410 .775 10.8
3 Years AAA 2 5 .286 71 0 0 0 21 69.0 91 46 8 43 61 6.00 .336 .427 .494 .921  
Season Average 1 3 .250 23 0 0 0 1 31.9 35 16 3 14 9 4.68 .287 .364 .410 .775  
Career Highs 3 9 .667 48 0 0 0 5 66.3 73 28 7 36 19 8.50 .361 .421 .556 .949  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   122 51 10 51 34   .271 .345 .384 .728
vs LH   128 65 13 52 32   .305 .382 .439 .821
Home 9 10 .474 91 0 0 0 5 129.7 136 64 13 53 42 4.44 .277 .347 .403 .751
Away 1 15 .063 70 0 0 0 5 93.6 114 52 10 50 24 5.00 .301 .382 .420 .802
Mar/Apr 0 2 .000 5 0 0 0 0 8.7 9 5 1 10 4 5.20 .290 .463 .452 .915
May 3 3 .500 19 0 0 0 1 28.6 26 14 2 9 11 4.40 .241 .299 .306 .605
June 1 2 .333 18 0 0 0 3 22.0 26 16 1 17 5 6.55 .302 .417 .419 .836
July 1 6 .143 37 0 0 0 2 44.3 59 29 6 30 11 5.89 .322 .418 .448 .866
August 0 7 .000 29 0 0 0 2 36.0 42 12 3 12 9 3.00 .298 .353 .390 .743
Sep/Oct 5 5 .500 53 0 0 0 2 83.6 88 40 10 25 26 4.30 .274 .327 .427 .753
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1911 24 AAA   11 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0  
1913 26 PHI NL 38 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .111 .200 .111 .311 -0.3 0.0
1914 27 PHI NL 48 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1 0.0
1915 28 PHI NL 16 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0
1916 29 PHI NL 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1917 30 PHI NL 10 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3
1918 31 PHI NL 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
6 Years Sim 151 22 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 9 .136 .208 .136 .345 0.1 0.3
1 Years AAA 11 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0  
162 Game Average 23 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 9 .136 .208 .136 .345 0.1  
Career Highs 48 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   19 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 .105 .190 .105 .296 0.0
vs LH   3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3
Home 80 11 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 .182 .308 .182 .490 0.8
Away 60 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.5
RISP   5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .200 .333 .200 .533 0.5
Close/Late   2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
May 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 0.9
June 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
July 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
August 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Sep/Oct 32 13 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 .077 .200 .077 .277 0.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1912 25 PHI NL P 10 0 8.7 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.12    
1913 26 PHI NL P 38 0 66.3 6 10 2 1 .889 2.17    
1914 27 PHI NL P 48 0 65.3 5 13 0 1 1.000 2.48    
1915 28 PHI NL P 16 0 23.7 1 8 0 0 1.000 3.42    
1916 29 PHI NL P 26 0 29.7 4 7 2 0 .846 3.34    
1917 30 PHI NL P 10 0 11.3 0 6 0 0 1.000 4.77    
1918 31 PHI NL P 13 0 18.3 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.96    
Career Totals   161 0 223.3 19 48 4 2 .944 2.70    
Career Highs   48 0 66.3 6 13 2 1 1.000 4.77    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1914-7-5
1918-10-3
 Games Pitched
1914-2-48
 Homeruns Allowed
1914-10-6
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 7    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
 
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  8. Homer Hillebrand (963)
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 63rd overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1911
Had first career hit on 5/12/1913, off Bill Otey (PIT)
Earned first career win on 5/12/1913
2/13/1916: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/11/1917: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
3/13/1917: Signed a minor league contract extension with Philadelphia (N)
3/12/1918: Signed a minor league contract extension with Philadelphia (N)
Released by Philadelphia (N) on 10/12/1919
 
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