George Sisler

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: March 24, 1893 in Manchester, OH us

Died: March 26, 1973 in Richmond Heights, MO

Buried: Old Meeting House Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Frontenac, MO

High School: Akron HS (Akron, OH)

School: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)

Debut: June 28, 1915 (Age 22-096d, 4,345th in major league history)
vs. CHW 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 22, 1930 (Age 37-182d)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1939. (Voted by BBWAA on 235/274 ballots)
View George Sisler's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1915 season

Full Name: George Harold Sisler

Nicknames: Gorgeous George

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Relatives: Father of Dave Sisler, Dick Sisler

Hall of Fame
MVP
2x Batting Title

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

57.2

8267

2812

102

.340

1284

RBI

1178

375

OBP

.379

SLG

.468

OPS

.847

OPS+

125

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

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	19 (18)	May 10	BSN	@	STL	L,1-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	20	May 11 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	22 (1)	May 13	BSN	@	CHC	L,8-9	GF	24	5.0	5	0	0	5	0
4	23	May 15	BSN	@	CHC	W,10-8	CG	43	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
5	24	May 17 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	9	1	0	10	0
6	25	May 17 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
7	26	May 18 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	4	1	1	6	0
8	27	May 18 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	47	10.2	8	1	0	9	0
9	28	May 20	BSN	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	41	10.0	11	2	0	13	1
10	29	May 21	BSN		BRO	L,1-12	CG	45	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
11	30	May 22	BSN		BRO	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	8	2	1	11	2
12	31	May 23	BSN		BRO	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
13	32	May 24	BSN		BRO	L,2-5	GS	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
14	33	May 28	BSN		PHI	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
15	34	May 30 (1)	BSN		NYG	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	13	1	0	14	3
16	35	May 30 (2)	BSN		NYG	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
17	36	May 31	BSN		NYG	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	1	10	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	37	Jun 1 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,4-9	CG	46	9.0	12	2	0	14	0
19	38	Jun 1 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,3-16	CG	41	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
20	39	Jun 3	BSN		CHC	L,2-15	CG	48	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
21	40	Jun 4	BSN		CHC	L,10-18	CG	52	9.0	11	0	0	11	3
22	41	Jun 5	BSN		CHC	L,7-10	CG	49	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
23	42	Jun 6	BSN		PIT	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
24	43	Jun 7	BSN		PIT	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
25	44	Jun 8	BSN		PIT	W,10-6	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
26	45	Jun 10	BSN		STL	L,1-2	CG	42	10.0	7	2	0	9	0
27	46	Jun 13	BSN		STL	W,9-8	GS	48	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
28	47	Jun 14	BSN		CIN	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	3
29	48	Jun 15	BSN		CIN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	15	0	1	16	2
30	49	Jun 16	BSN		CIN	L,1-11	CG	45	9.0	13	2	0	15	4
31	50	Jun 17 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
32	51	Jun 17 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
33	52	Jun 19	BSN	@	CHC	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
34	53	Jun 20	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
35	54	Jun 21 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	51	11.1	14	0	0	14	1
36	55	Jun 21 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
37	56	Jun 22	BSN	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
38	57	Jun 23	BSN	@	STL	W,12-9	CG	47	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
39	58	Jun 24	BSN	@	STL	L,3-11	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	59	Jun 27	BSN	@	CIN	L,6-7	CG	40	8.1	4	0	0	4	0
41	60	Jun 28	BSN	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	4
42	61	Jun 29 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	43	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
43	62	Jun 29 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	4
44	63	Jun 30	BSN	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	11	3	0	14	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	64	Jul 1	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	7	2	1	10	1
46	65	Jul 2	BSN	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	43	9.0	6	3	0	9	0
47	66	Jul 3	BSN	@	PIT	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	9	1	1	11	2
48	67	Jul 4 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
49	68	Jul 4 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,9-7	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
50	69	Jul 5 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,17-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	2
51	70	Jul 5 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
52	71	Jul 6	BSN	@	BRO	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
53	72	Jul 7	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	11	1	0	12	1
54	73	Jul 8	BSN	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	4
55	74	Jul 9 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	7	2	0	9	1
56	76 (1)	Jul 12	BSN		CHC	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
57	77	Jul 13 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
58	78	Jul 13 (2)	BSN		CHC	W,3-0	CG	30	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
59	79	Jul 15	BSN		CHC	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	15	0	0	15	1
60	80	Jul 16 (1)	BSN		PIT	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
61	81	Jul 16 (2)	BSN		PIT	L,5-9	CG	46	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
62	82	Jul 17	BSN		PIT	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	9	3	0	12	1
63	83	Jul 18	BSN		PIT	L,4-12	CG	43	9.0	9	1	1	11	1
64	84	Jul 19	BSN		PIT	L,4-9	GS	33	6.0	6	1	1	8	0
65	85	Jul 20 (1)	BSN		CIN	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
66	88 (2)	Jul 23 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,6-5	CG	42	11.0	12	1	0	13	4
67	89	Jul 24	BSN		STL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
68	90	Jul 25	BSN		STL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	3
69	91	Jul 26 (1)	BSN		STL	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
70	92	Jul 26 (2)	BSN		STL	W,6-5	GF	39	8.1	7	2	0	9	1
71	93	Jul 27 (1)	BSN		STL	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
72	94	Jul 27 (2)	BSN		STL	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	14	1	1	16	2
73	95	Jul 28	BSN		BRO	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	11	1	0	12	2
74	96	Jul 29	BSN		BRO	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	10	0	0	10	0
75	97	Jul 30	BSN	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	7	1	0	8	2
76	98	Jul 31	BSN	@	NYG	L,5-11	CG	49	8.0	8	1	0	9	2
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
77	99	Aug 1	BSN	@	NYG	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
78	100	Aug 2 (1)	BSN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
79	101	Aug 2 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	3	1	1	5	1
80	102	Aug 3 (1)	BSN		PHI	L,5-11	CG	44	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
81	103	Aug 3 (2)	BSN		PHI	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
82	104	Aug 4	BSN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	1	10	2
83	105	Aug 5	BSN		PHI	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
84	106	Aug 6	BSN		PHI	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
85	107	Aug 8	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
86	108	Aug 10 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
87	109	Aug 10 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-11	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	2
88	110	Aug 11	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	8	1	0	9	1
89	111	Aug 12	BSN	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	5	1	0	6	2
90	112	Aug 14 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	36	8.1	5	1	0	6	0
91	113	Aug 14 (2)	BSN	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
92	114	Aug 15	BSN	@	STL	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	10	1	0	11	1
93	115	Aug 16	BSN	@	STL	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	10	0	1	11	2
94	116	Aug 17 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
95	117	Aug 17 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,9-8	CG	57	13.0	13	3	0	16	0
96	118	Aug 19	BSN	@	CIN	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	12	1	0	13	2
97	119	Aug 20	BSN	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
98	120	Aug 22	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-10	CG	41	8.0	6	0	1	7	1
99	121	Aug 23 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	L,0-5	GS	31	7.0	6	0	0	6	1
100	122	Aug 23 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	6	1	0	7	2
101	123	Aug 27	BSN	@	PHI	L,3-9	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	1
102	124	Aug 28	BSN	@	PHI	W,13-10	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	2
103	125	Aug 29	BSN	@	PHI	W,9-8	CG	0	11.0	11	2	0	13	0
104	126	Aug 30	BSN	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
105	128 (1)	Aug 31 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	W,14-10	CG	42	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
106	129	Sep 1 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
107	132 (2)	Sep 3 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,3-5	GS	15	4.0	3	0	0	3	0
							107gm		928.0	915	81	13	1009	103