George Stovall

George Thomas Stovall (Firebrand)

Positions: First Baseman and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: November 23, 1877 in Leeds, MO
Debut: July 4, 1904
Final Game: October 3, 1915
Died: November 5, 1951 in Burlington, IA
Buried: Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, IA
Relatives: Brother of Jesse Stovall
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Managerial Stats

Rk	Year	Age	Tm	Lg		G	W	L	W-L%	Finish
1	1911	33	Cleveland Naps	AL	2nd of 2	139	74	62	.544	3	Player/Manager

2	1912	34	St. Louis Browns	AL	2nd of 2	117	41	74	.357	7	Player/Manager
3	1913	35	St. Louis Browns	AL	1st of 3	135	50	84	.373	8	Player/Manager

4	1914	36	Kansas City Packers	FL		154	67	84	.444	6	Player/Manager
5	1915	37	Kansas City Packers	FL		153	81	72	.529	4	Player/Manager
			Cleveland Naps		1 year	139	74	62	.544	3.0
			St. Louis Browns		2 years	252	91	158	.365	7.5
			Kansas City Packers		2 years	307	148	156	.487	5.0
					5 years	698	313	376	.454	5.6

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