George Derby Stats

George Derby was born on Monday, July 6, 1857, in Webster, Massachusetts. Derby was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 2, 1881, with the Detroit Wolverines. 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 George Derby baseball stats page.

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George Derby
 
 
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Birth Name:   George Henry Derby
Nickname:   Jonah
Born On:   07-06-1857  (Cancer)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Webster, Massachusetts
Year of Death Data Died On:   07-04-1925 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   Wellsboro Cemetery, Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   05-02-1881 (Age 23)
Last Game:   07-03-1883
Draft:   Not Applicable
George Derby

George Derby 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
1881 24 Wolverines 56 55 1 29 26 .527 2.20 55 9 0 494.2 2,101 505 121 252 3 86 - 212 14 0 0 -
1882 25 Wolverines 40 39 1 17 20 .459 3.26 38 3 0 362.0 1,590 386 131 267 8 81 - 182 16 0 0 -
1883 26 Bisons 14 13 1 2 10 .167 5.85 12 0 1 107.2 533 173 70 120 3 15 - 34 5 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 110 107 3 48 56 .462 3.01 105 12 1 964.1 4,224 1,064 322 639 14 182 - 428 35 0 0 -
George Derby

George Derby Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1881 24 Wolverines 59 236 17 44 3 1 0 0 12 4 - 29 - - 0 - .186 .200 .208
1882 25 Wolverines 40 149 13 29 2 1 0 0 8 7 - - - - 0 - .195 .231 .221
1883 26 Bisons 16 59 10 14 1 0 0 0 3 0 - - - - 0 - .237 .237 .254
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 115 444 40 87 6 2 0 0 23 11 - 29 - - 0 - .196 .215 .218
George Derby

George Derby Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1881 Wolverines OF 4 - - 11 2.8 8 7 1 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .727 0.00
1881 Wolverines P 56 55 1,484 131 2.3 122 25 97 9 4 n/a n/a n/a .931 2.22
1882 Wolverines OF 2 - - 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1882 Wolverines P 40 39 1,086 92 2.3 88 19 69 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .957 2.19
1883 Bisons OF 3 - - 2 0.7 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1883 Bisons P 14 13 323 35 2.5 31 5 26 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .886 2.59
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 110 107 2,893 258 2.3 241 49 192 17 6 n/a n/a n/a .934 2.25
OF Totals 9 0 0 14 1.6 11 10 1 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .786 0.00
3 Years 119 107 2,893 272 2.3 252 59 193 20 6 n/a n/a n/a .926 2.35
George Derby

George Derby Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1881 Wolverines - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 8.1 19.7 2.47 3.86 1.56
1882 Wolverines - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 18.6 2.25 4.52 2.01
1883 Bisons - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 19.7 2.27 2.84 1.25
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 15.3 19.3 2.35 3.99 1.70
George Derby

George Derby Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1881 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1882 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1883 Buffalo Bisons n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


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