George Selkirk

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 182lb (185cm, 82kg)

Born: January 4, 1908 in Huntsville, Canada ca

Died: January 19, 1987 in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Buried: Siloam United Methodist Church Cemetery, Harrisonville, PA

Debut: August 12, 1934 (Age 26-220d, 7,756th in major league history)
vs. BOS 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1942 (Age 34-266d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: George Alexander Selkirk

Nicknames: Twinkletoes

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.5

2790

810

108

.290

503

RBI

576

OBP

.400

SLG

.483

OPS

.883

OPS+

127

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	28-18 / in Starts: 27-17
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	17 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	0 in 8 bases loaded PA and 8 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	6

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 192 PAs	38
Actual Runners on Base	153 (77-51-25) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 192 PAs	23
Avg. Runners on Base	130 (66-40-23)

Most Driven In
F Crosetti	5
R Rolfe	5
B Dickey	5
B Chapman	4
T Lazzeri	3
Self	3
S Byrd	2
L Gehrig	2

Most Driven In By
T Lazzeri	5
A Jorgens	4
Self	3
B Chapman	3
R Rolfe	1
R Ruffing	1
J Saltzgaver	1
B Dickey	1

1934 Batting Game Log

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1934 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	106 (105)	Aug 12 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	7	1.67	-0.041	8.77	-0.13%	-0.32	RF
2	2	107	Aug 12 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-1	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	5	1.28	-0.015	6.23	-0.04%	-0.11	RF
3	3	108	Aug 14 (1)	NYY		DET	L,5-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	7	1.07	-0.051	9.83	-0.28%	-0.03	LF
4	4	109	Aug 14 (2)	NYY		DET	L,3-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.235	.235	.471	5	.81	0.067	6.12	0.31%	0.55	RF
5	5	110	Aug 15	NYY		DET	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.238	.238	.476	6	.60	-0.040	3.56	-0.14%	-1.13	LF
6	6	111	Aug 17 (1)	NYY		DET	W,5-0	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.292	.261	.553	7	.99	0.127	6.98	0.54%	1.54	LF
7	7	112	Aug 17 (2)	NYY		DET	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.286	.231	.516	6	1.09	-0.041	9.63	-0.22%	-0.15	LF
8	8	113	Aug 18	NYY		SLB	W,2-1	8-GF(12)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.290	.214	.505	7	2.70	-0.048	9.41	-0.10%	-0.09	PH LF
9	9	114	Aug 19 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,9-3	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.258	.343	.290	.633	7	.43	0.099	1.80	0.25%	3.99	LF
10	10	115	Aug 19 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.359	.314	.673	3	1.17	0.087	5.45	0.24%	0.91	LF
11	11	116	Aug 21	NYY		SLB	L,6-8	6-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.278	.366	.306	.671	8	.57	-0.019	2.31	-0.05%	-0.03	PH LF
12	12	117	Aug 22 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,9-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.275	.356	.300	.656	7	.25	-0.022	.72	-0.04%	0.27	LF
13	13	118	Aug 22 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,4-10	CG	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.279	.380	.302	.682	3	.88	0.048	3.07	0.10%	0.63	LF
14	14	119	Aug 23	NYY		CLE	W,9-2	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.382	.313	.694	3	.68	0.102	2.26	0.20%	0.96	LF
15	15	120	Aug 25 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.373	.308	.681	6	2.25	-0.360	8.26	-0.79%	-2.31	LF
16	16	122 (1)	Aug 26 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,9-5	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.298	.375	.316	.691	5	.51	0.055	1.46	0.09%	0.90	LF
17	17	123	Aug 26 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,2-0	CG	3	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.322	.403	.373	.776	6	.81	0.120	2.67	0.24%	1.44	LF
18	18	124	Aug 27	NYY		CHW	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.306	.386	.355	.741	6	1.31	-0.142	4.15	-0.27%	-1.15	LF
19	19	125	Aug 29	NYY		CHW	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.392	.379	.771	7	1.58	0.117	4.86	0.22%	0.71	LF
20	20	126	Aug 30	NYY		WSH	W,8-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.314	.385	.371	.756	7	.55	-0.012	1.29	-0.02%	0.10	LF
21	21	127	Aug 31	NYY		WSH	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.301	.370	.356	.727	7	.65	-0.051	1.42	-0.07%	-0.81	LF
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	22	130 (2)	Sep 3 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,11-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.312	.376	.364	.740	7	.96	0.082	1.32	0.07%	0.70	LF
23	23	131	Sep 3 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,3-10	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.313	.382	.363	.745	5	1.12	-0.067	2.01	-0.07%	-0.28	LF
24	24	132	Sep 6	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.376	.357	.733	7	.46	0.034	.51	0.02%	0.58	LF RF
25	25	133	Sep 7	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	5	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.388	.368	.756	7	1.91	-0.101	2.75	-0.09%	-0.21	LF RF
26	26	134	Sep 8	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.319	.392	.407	.799	7	.40	0.039	.73	0.04%	0.59	LF RF
27	27	135	Sep 9 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG(14)	7	7	1	2	0	0	1	1	0		0	0	0				0	0	.316	.385	.429	.814	7						LF RF
28	28	136	Sep 9 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG(6)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.384	.420	.804	5	1.06	-0.036	3.15	-0.06%	-0.41	LF
29	29	137	Sep 11 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.314	.385	.419	.804	5	.71	0.087	1.61	0.12%	0.68	LF
30	30	138	Sep 11 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-7	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.309	.377	.409	.786	5	1.32	-0.027	4.04	-0.05%	-0.65	LF
31	31	139	Sep 13	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.381	.434	.815	5	1.07	0.242	4.24	0.57%	1.58	LF
32	32	140	Sep 14	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-12	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.389	.436	.825	6	.92	0.096	3.71	0.23%	0.86	LF
33	33	141	Sep 15	NYY	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	4	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.317	.393	.442	.834	5	1.18	-0.002	3.01	0.00%	-0.01	LF
34	34	142	Sep 16	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.306	.381	.427	.809	5	1.05	-0.111	2.71	-0.17%	-0.65	LF
35	35	143	Sep 17	NYY	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.297	.371	.414	.785	5	1.38	-0.144	3.27	-0.21%	-1.41	LF
36	36	144	Sep 18	NYY	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0		0	0	.290	.363	.405	.768	5	.83	-0.067	.62	-0.03%	-0.58	LF
37	37	145	Sep 19	NYY	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.360	.407	.767	3	1.11	0.047	.14	0.00%	0.05	LF
38	38	146	Sep 20	NYY	@	DET	W,11-7	CG	5	4	2	3	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.374	.424	.799	3	.79	0.163	.17	0.02%	3.08	LF
39	39	147	Sep 23 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.308	.377	.427	.804	5						LF
40	40	148	Sep 23 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	CG(10)	5	5	1	3	0	0	1	1	0		2	0	0				0	0	.318	.384	.453	.837	3						LF
41	41	149	Sep 24	NYY		BOS	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.309	.375	.441	.816	5	1.03	-0.017	.02	0.00%	-0.47	LF
42	42	150	Sep 25	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.318	.382	.446	.827	3	.52	0.037	.00	0.00%	0.04	LF
43	43	151	Sep 26	NYY	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG(11)	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.315	.376	.457	.833	3	1.42	0.138	.00	0.00%	-0.16	LF
44	44	152	Sep 29 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,5-8	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.311	.372	.449	.821	5	.90	0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.38	LF
45	45	153	Sep 29 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,9-6	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.314	.372	.448	.820	3	.60	0.042	.00	0.00%	0.39	LF
46	46	154	Sep 30	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.313	.370	.449	.819	5	1.23	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.22	LF
							28-18		192	176	23	55	7	1	5	38	15	0	17	1	0		3		1	1	.313	.370	.449	.819		1.00	0.456	2.98	0.44%	9.45

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