George Gerken Stats

George Gerken was born on Tuesday, July 28, 1903, in Chicago, Illinois. Gerken was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 19, 1927, with the Cleveland Indians. 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 Gerken baseball stats page.

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George Gerken
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   George Herbert Gerken
Nickname:   Pickles
Born On:   07-28-1903
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Chicago, Illinois
Zodiac:   Leo
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-23-1977
Place of Death Data Died In:   Arcadia, California
Cemetery:   Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Covina, California
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½
Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   04-19-1927 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-30-1928
Draft:   Not Applicable
George Gerken

George Gerken 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
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
George Gerken

George Gerken Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1927 Indians 6 14 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 - 3 0 - 0 - .214 .267 .214
1928 Indians 38 115 16 26 7 2 0 0 9 12 - 22 4 - 1 - .226 .305 .322
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 44 129 17 29 7 2 0 0 11 13 - 25 4 - 1 - .225 .301 .310
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George Gerken Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1927 Indians OF 5 - - 12 2.4 11 10 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .917 0.00 -
1928 Indians OF 34 - - 83 2.4 78 75 3 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .940 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 39 0 0 95 2.4 89 85 4 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .937 0.00 --
2 Years 39 - - 95 2.4 89 85 4 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .937 0.00 --
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George Gerken Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1927 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.7 7.0 - - -
1928 Indians 3 3 .500 - - n/a 0.0 5.2 12.8 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 3 3 .500 - - n/a 0.0 5.2 11.7 - - -
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George Gerken Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1927 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -
1928 Cleveland Indians n/a Undetermined n/a -


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