George Strickland
George Bevan Strickland (Bo)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: January 10, 1926 in New Orleans, LA
High School: S.J. Peters (New Orleans, LA)
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1943. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 7, 1950
Final Game: July 23, 1960
Relatives: Cousin of Hal Bevan
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1950 PIT NL 24 SS 19 46 22 23 1 7 .978 2.37 .961 4.74
1950 PIT NL 24 3B 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 .900 3.00
1951 PIT NL 25 SS 125 645 222 386 37 89 .943 4.86 .956 4.47
1951 PIT NL 25 2B 13 73 33 40 0 8 1.000 5.62 .975 5.05
1952 TOT MLB 26 SS 58 310 111 185 14 42 .955 5.10 .961 4.49
1952 TOT MLB 26 2B 46 233 95 127 11 30 .953 4.83 .976 4.96
1952 PIT NL 26 2B 45 233 95 127 11 30 .953 4.93 .976 4.96
1952 PIT NL 26 SS 28 145 47 90 8 24 .945 4.89 .961 4.70
1952 PIT NL 26 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 1.000 9.20
1952 PIT NL 26 3B 1 6 5 1 0 2 1.000 6.00 .950 2.90
1952 CLE AL 26 SS 30 165 64 95 6 18 .964 5.30 .962 4.29
1952 CLE AL 26 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.10
1953 CLE AL 27 SS 122 655 238 400 17 103 .974 5.23 .966 4.52
1953 CLE AL 27 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.80
1954 CLE AL 28 SS 112 108 973.1 535 193 321 21 61 .961 5.2 6.4 6.2 2.1 4.1 -1 4.75 4.59 .960 5.00 4.31
1955 CLE AL 29 SS 128 126 1050.1 595 221 360 14 84 .976 -0.9 -1.0 -2.9 -0.4 -2.4 2 4.98 4.54 .958 4.93 4.04
1956 CLE AL 30 2B 28 25 216.0 144 73 69 2 21 .986 -1.0 -5.6 -1.0 -3.3 2.3 0 5.92 5.07 .973 5.44 4.74
1956 CLE AL 30 SS 28 17 163.0 90 32 56 2 10 .978 2.7 19.9 2.7 -0.3 3.0 0 4.86 3.14 .959 4.98 4.10
1956 CLE AL 30 3B 26 7 99.2 34 13 20 1 3 .971 1.1 13.2 1.1 -0.5 1.5 0 2.98 1.27 .947 3.22 2.78
1957 CLE AL 31 2B 48 33 323.2 205 108 93 4 22 .980 -2.0 -7.4 -2.0 -1.2 -0.8 0 5.59 4.19 .980 5.39 4.84
1957 CLE AL 31 SS 23 12 118.2 72 24 46 2 13 .972 -2.7 -27.3 -2.7 0.3 -3.0 0 5.31 3.04 .962 5.11 4.43
1957 CLE AL 31 3B 19 11 108.0 39 14 25 0 3 1.000 0.9 10.0 0.9 1.0 0.0 0 3.25 2.05 .949 3.23 2.77
1959 CLE AL 33 3B 80 72 642.0 206 69 131 6 11 .971 3.4 6.4 3.4 -1.0 4.4 0 2.80 2.50 .951 3.21 2.72
1959 CLE AL 33 SS 50 48 440.0 236 80 145 11 42 .953 2.4 6.5 0.4 1.4 -1.0 2 4.60 4.50 .959 4.87 3.97
1959 CLE AL 33 2B 4 2 15.0 10 4 5 1 1 .900 0.4 32.0 0.4 -0.1 0.5 0 5.40 2.25 .980 5.28 4.72
1960 CLE AL 34 SS 14 4 55.1 26 6 19 1 5 .962 -0.8 -17.3 -0.8 -0.3 -0.5 0 4.07 1.79 .962 5.11 4.37
1960 CLE AL 34 3B 12 6 60.0 15 4 11 0 0 1.000 1.5 30.0 1.5 0.5 1.0 0 2.25 1.25 .947 3.14 2.72
1960 CLE AL 34 2B 2 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 -0.2 -120.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 5.40 4.65
10 Seasons SS 679 315 2800.2 3210 1149 1941 120 456 .963 5.9 2.5 2.9 2.8 0.2 3 9.93 4.55 .960 4.96 4.33
6 Seasons 2B 141 60 556.2 667 314 335 18 83 .973 -2.8 -6.0 -2.8 -4.6 1.8 0 10.49 4.60 .976 5.41 4.87
6 Seasons 3B 139 96 909.2 301 105 189 7 19 .977 6.9 9.1 6.9 0.0 6.9 0 2.91 2.12 .950 3.21 2.74
2 Seasons 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 1.000 9.00
10 Seasons TOT 961 471 4267.0 4179 1569 2465 145 558 .965 10.0 2.8 7.0 -1.8 8.9 3 8.51 4.20 .927 4.64 4.19
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1950 PIT NL 24 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 1 19 0 0 0 0
1951 PIT NL 25 138 138 138 0 0 0 13 0 125 0 0 0 0
1952 PIT NL 26 76 76 76 0 0 1 45 1 28 0 0 0 0
1952 CLE AL 26 31 31 31 0 0 0 1 0 30 0 0 0 0
1953 CLE AL 27 123 123 123 0 0 1 0 0 122 0 0 0 0
1954 CLE AL 28 112 108 112 112 0 0 0 0 0 112 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 CLE AL 29 130 126 130 130 0 0 0 0 0 128 0 0 0 0 1 0
1956 CLE AL 30 85 49 85 85 0 0 0 28 26 28 0 0 0 0 2 14
1957 CLE AL 31 89 56 89 89 0 0 0 48 19 23 0 0 0 0 3 0
1959 CLE AL 33 132 122 132 132 0 0 0 4 80 50 0 0 0 0 1 0
1960 CLE AL 34 32 10 32 32 0 0 0 2 12 14 0 0 0 0 3 1
10 Seasons 971 471 971 971 0 0 2 141 139 679 0 0 0 0 10 15
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1954 CLE AL 28 4131 60% 80% 26% 423 88% 1 196 98 76 22 313 248 56 0 3 21 0 16 5 19 61 17 1 24 4 3 51 18 31 9 5 4
1955 CLE AL 29 4547 60% 76% 21% 464 91% 1 259 151 93 15 317 229 77 1 3 14 0 13 1 6 85 37 6 23 6 4 78 43 34 2 1 1
1956 CLE AL 30 680 66% 78% 26% 68 96% 0 32 16 14 2 56 39 15 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 10 2 0 5 0 1 8 2 6 1 1 0
1957 CLE AL 31 545 67% 79% 26% 47 91% 1 23 8 13 2 45 31 12 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 13 4 0 4 4 0 13 4 9 0 0 0
1959 CLE AL 33 1923 61% 75% 26% 187 92% 1 81 43 29 9 148 104 36 0 3 11 0 9 2 8 42 17 3 8 3 1 37 20 12 3 1 2
1960 CLE AL 34 267 58% 77% 27% 22 82% 0 6 2 3 1 18 11 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 3 0 1 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0
6 Seasons 12093 61% 77% 24% 1211 90% 4 597 318 228 51 897 662 202 1 9 51 1 40 10 36 216 80 10 65 17 9 191 90 93 15 8 7
MLB Averages 62% 79% 26% 90%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1956 CLE AL 30 412 60% 76% 24% 36 92% 2 13 12 0 1 21 12 7 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 100%
1957 CLE AL 31 495 66% 81% 19% 44 89% 0 14 13 0 1 26 16 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 4 0%
1959 CLE AL 33 2857 58% 77% 25% 217 93% 2 71 62 3 6 138 115 21 1 0 6 0 6 0 4 11 9 0 9 0 0 0 13 62%
1960 CLE AL 34 247 45% 74% 25% 17 88% 0 4 4 0 0 11 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 4011 58% 77% 24% 314 92% 4 102 91 3 8 196 153 39 2 2 7 0 7 0 5 17 15 0 15 0 0 0 18 50%
MLB Averages 62% 79% 26% 89% 61%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1956 CLE AL 30 991 64% 78% 22% 86 95% 0 76 29 37 10 68 53 14 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 22 9 3 6 1 21 7 14 1 1 0
1957 CLE AL 31 1450 65% 76% 23% 121 92% 0 106 38 47 21 91 78 11 0 4 4 0 3 1 3 22 9 4 4 0 19 4 15 2 0 1
1959 CLE AL 33 62 66% 74% 32% 6 100% 0 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 CLE AL 34 9 56% 78% 22% 1 0% 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
4 Seasons 2512 64% 77% 23% 214 93% 0 187 68 87 32 165 137 25 0 4 7 0 5 2 5 46 19 7 10 1 41 11 30 3 1 1
MLB Averages 62% 79% 26% 93%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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