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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
2	2	Apr 19 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 19 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 21	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	Apr 22	NYY		WSH	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
6	6	Apr 23	NYY		WSH	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	Apr 24	NYY		WSH	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
8	8	Apr 25	NYY	@	PHA	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	9	Apr 26	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
10	10	Apr 27	NYY	@	PHA	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
11	11	Apr 28	NYY		BOS	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	12	Apr 29	NYY		BOS	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	13	Apr 30	NYY	@	WSH	W,8-4	GF	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	24 (10)	May 14	NYY		PHA	T,1-1	CG	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	25	May 18	NYY	@	SLB	W,11-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	55 (29)	Jun 21	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	56	Jun 22 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
18	57	Jun 22 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	58	Jun 23	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	60 (1)	Jun 25	NYY	@	DET	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	61	Jun 26	NYY	@	DET	W,10-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	62	Jun 29 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,10-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	63	Jun 29 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,13-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
24	64	Jun 30	NYY		PHA	W,7-1	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	65	Jul 1	NYY		WSH	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	66	Jul 2	NYY		WSH	W,12-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
27	67	Jul 3	NYY		BOS	W,9-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
28	68	Jul 4 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
29	69	Jul 4 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	T,4-4	GS	39	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
30	70	Jul 8	NYY	@	BOS	L,8-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
31	73 (2)	Jul 12 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	75 (1)	Jul 13	NYY		SLB	W,15-12	CG	51	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	76	Jul 14	NYY		SLB	W,5-4	CG	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	77	Jul 15	NYY		DET	W,3-0	CG	21	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	79 (1)	Jul 17	NYY		DET	W,16-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
36	80	Jul 19	NYY		CLE	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
37	82 (1)	Jul 24 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,3-8	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
38	84 (1)	Jul 26 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,12-5	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
39	85	Jul 27	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	86	Jul 28	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
41	88 (1)	Jul 30	NYY	@	CHW	W,9-6	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	89	Jul 31 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	90	Jul 31 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-3	GS	28	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	91	Aug 2	NYY	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	92	Aug 3	NYY	@	DET	W,10-7	CG	53	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	93	Aug 4	NYY	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
47	94	Aug 5	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
48	95	Aug 6	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
49	96	Aug 7	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
50	97	Aug 9	NYY		WSH	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	98	Aug 10	NYY		WSH	W,12-11	CG	50	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	99	Aug 11	NYY		WSH	W,9-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	100	Aug 12 (1)	NYY		PHA	L,4-5	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	101	Aug 12 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,16-3	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
55	102	Aug 13	NYY		PHA	W,11-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
56	103	Aug 14 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
57	104	Aug 14 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,9-2	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
58	105	Aug 16 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,16-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
59	106	Aug 16 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
60	107	Aug 18 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-5	GS	29	6.2	2	0	0	2	0
61	113 (5)	Aug 23 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,3-11	CG	43	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
62	114	Aug 23 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
63	115	Aug 24 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
64	116	Aug 24 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,11-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	117	Aug 25 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
66	118	Aug 25 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,15-3	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
67	119	Aug 26 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,15-9	CG	49	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
68	120	Aug 26 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	122 (1)	Aug 27 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,13-0	CG	29	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
70	123	Aug 28	NYY		SLB	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
71	124	Aug 29	NYY		SLB	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	128 (3)	Sep 2	NYY		BOS	W,6-4	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
73	129	Sep 3	NYY		BOS	L,3-9	CG	50	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	131 (1)	Sep 5 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
75	132	Sep 5 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
76	133	Sep 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-11	CG	31	5.0	3	0	0	3	0
77	134	Sep 8	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
78	135	Sep 9	NYY	@	WSH	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	138 (2)	Sep 13	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	139	Sep 15	NYY	@	DET	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	140	Sep 16	NYY	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	141	Sep 17	NYY	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	142	Sep 18 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
84	143	Sep 18 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	L,7-8	CG	42	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
85	145 (1)	Sep 20	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
86	146	Sep 21	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
87	147	Sep 22	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	148	Sep 24	NYY		BOS	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
89	150 (1)	Sep 25 (2)	NYY		BOS	T,2-2	CG	24	6.0	2	1	0	3	1
90	151	Sep 26	NYY		BOS	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
91	152	Sep 27	NYY		WSH	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
92	154 (1)	Sep 29 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
93	155	Sep 29 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	T,1-1	CG	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	156	Oct 1	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
95	157	Oct 2	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
							95gm			169	7	6	182	3