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Greek George
Charles Peter George

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 200 lb.
School Oglethorpe University

Debut June 30, 1935
Final Game September 3, 1945
Born December 25, 1912 in Waycross, GA
Died August 15, 1999 in Metairie, LA

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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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1935 22 CLE AL   2    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0                           0   0           0    
 1936 23 CLE AL  23   77    3   15   3  0   0    5   0  0   9  16  .195  .279  .234   26   18   0           0    
 1938 25 BRO NL   7   20    0    4   0  1   0    2   0      0   4  .200  .200  .300   35    6   0           0   1
 1941 28 CHC NL  35   64    4   10   2  0   0    6   0      2  10  .156  .182  .188    6   12   1           0   1
 1945 32 PHA AL  51  138    8   24   4  1   0   11   0  0  17  29  .174  .265  .217   40   30   4           0   6
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      118  299   15   53   9  2   0   24   0  0  28  59  .177  .248  .221   29   66   5   0   0   0   8
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        410   21   73  12  3   0   33   0  0  38  81  .177  .248  .221   29   91   7   0   0   0  11
 Career High     51  138    8   24   4  1   0   11   0  0  17  29                          30   4   0   0   0   6
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1935 22 CLE AL    0    0    0            |           |           |           |           |             0.0   0.0   0%
 1936 23 CLE AL   86   62    5   2.1   124| .195  .302| .279  .379| .234  .444| .513  .823|  26  .150  -9.2  -0.8   0%
 1938 25 BRO NL   20   17    1   1.6   100| .200  .277| .200  .341| .300  .394| .500  .736|  35  .133  -2.0  -0.2     
 1941 28 CHC NL   67   56    2   1.0    91| .156  .261| .182  .331| .188  .368| .370  .699|   6  .064  -8.0  -0.8     
 1945 32 PHA AL  159  124    8   1.7    89| .174  .262| .265  .334| .217  .356| .482  .689|  40  .186 -10.4  -1.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       332  259   16   1.6    99| .177  .273| .248  .345| .221  .384| .469  .729|  29  .143 -29.6  -2.9     

* 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  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1935 22 CLE AL C 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 4.20 0 1936 23 CLE AL C 22 164 16 1 1 .994 .979 8.18 4.22 3 1938 25 BRO NL C 7 23 5 0 1 1.000 .979 4.00 4.26 2 1941 28 CHC NL C 18 63 9 2 2 .973 .984 4.00 4.06 0 1945 32 PHA AL C 46 161 14 5 3 .972 .986 3.80 4.31 2
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1935 22 CLE AL C 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 4.20 0 1936 23 CLE AL C 22 164 16 1 1 .994 .979 8.18 4.22 3 1938 25 BRO NL C 7 23 5 0 1 1.000 .979 4.00 4.26 2 1941 28 CHC NL C 18 63 9 2 2 .973 .984 4.00 4.06 0 1945 32 PHA AL C 46 161 14 5 3 .972 .986 3.80 4.31 2
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C 94 413 44 8 7 .983 .982 4.86 4.24 7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 94 413 44 8 7 .983 .982 4.86 4.24
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

November 7, 1944: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the Chicago Cubs in the 1944 minor league draft.

June 21, 1946: Released by the Philadelphia Athletics.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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