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George Uhle

Positions: Pitcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: September 18, 1898 in Cleveland, OH us

Died: February 26, 1985 in Lakewood, OH

Buried: Lakewood Park Cemetery, Rocky River, OH

Debut: April 30, 1919 (Age 20-224d, 4,745th in major league history)
vs. SLB 6.1 IP, 8 H, 3 SO, 5 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: September 22, 1936 (Age 38-004d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1919 season

Full Name: George Ernest Uhle

Nicknames: The Bull

Pronunciation: \YOO-lee\

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1920 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

55.7

200

166

ERA

3.99

513

368

3119.2

1135

WHIP

1.405

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1919	20	CLE	AL	10	5	.667	2.91	26	12	11	7	1	0	127.0	129	52	41	1	43		50	7	0	0	544	116	2.98	1.354	9.1	0.1	3.0	3.5	1.16
1920	21	CLE	AL	4	5	.444	5.21	27	6	11	2	0	1	84.2	98	52	49	3	29		27	8	0	2	368	74	3.94	1.500	10.4	0.3	3.1	2.9	0.93
1921	22	CLE	AL	16	13	.552	4.01	41	28	9	13	2	2	238.0	288	132	106	9	63		63	4	1	3	1040	107	3.94	1.475	10.9	0.3	2.4	2.4	1.00
1922	23	CLE	AL	22	16	.579	4.07	50	40	8	23	5	3	287.1	328	147	130	6	89		82	13	1	6	1263	99	3.92	1.451	10.3	0.2	2.8	2.6	0.92
1923	24	CLE	AL	26	16	.619	3.77	54	44	8	30	1	5	*357.2*	*378*	167	*150*	8	102		109	12	0	3	*1548*	106	3.67	1.342	9.5	0.2	2.6	2.7	1.07	MVP-8
1924	25	CLE	AL	9	15	.375	4.77	28	25	3	15	0	1	196.1	238	134	104	6	75		57	13	0	5	894	90	3.90	1.594	10.9	0.3	3.4	2.6	0.76
1925	26	CLE	AL	13	11	.542	4.10	29	26	2	17	1	0	210.2	218	118	96	5	78		68	8	0	5	925	108	3.08	1.405	9.3	0.2	3.3	2.9	0.87
1926	27	CLE	AL	27	11	.711	2.83	39	36	2	32	3	1	*318.1*	*300*	114	100	7	*118*		159	13	0	8	*1367*	144	3.55	1.313	8.5	0.2	3.3	4.5	1.35
1927	28	CLE	AL	8	9	.471	4.34	25	22	3	10	1	2	153.1	187	88	74	3	59		69	9	0	2	703	96	3.19	1.604	11.0	0.2	3.5	4.1	1.17
1928	29	CLE	AL	12	17	.414	4.07	31	28	3	18	2	1	214.1	252	121	97	8	48	3	74	8	1	3	933	101	3.61	1.400	10.6	0.3	2.0	3.1	1.54
1929	30	DET	AL	15	11	.577	4.08	32	30	2	22	1	0	249.0	283	141	113	9	58	3	100	2	1	6	1084	105	3.18	1.369	10.2	0.3	2.1	3.6	1.72
1930	31	DET	AL	12	12	.500	3.65	33	29	4	18	1	3	239.0	239	110	97	18	75	1	117	5	0	3	1005	131	3.86	1.314	9.0	0.7	2.8	4.4	1.56
1931	32	DET	AL	11	12	.478	3.50	29	18	11	15	2	2	193.0	190	88	75	10	49	2	63	4	1	6	808	130	3.98	1.238	8.9	0.5	2.3	2.9	1.29
1932	33	DET	AL	6	6	.500	4.48	33	15	16	6	1	6	146.2	152	84	73	15	42	0	51	4	0	1	631	105	4.37	1.323	9.3	0.9	2.6	3.1	1.21
1933	34	TOT	MLB	7	2	.778	5.85	19	7	9	4	0	0	75.1	81	56	49	6	26	0	31	3	0	2	333	66	4.27	1.420	9.7	0.7	3.1	3.7	1.19
1933	34	TOT	AL	6	1	.857	5.40	13	6	5	4	0	0	61.2	65	44	37	5	20	0	27	3	0	1	272	73	4.20	1.378	9.5	0.7	2.9	3.9	1.35
1933	34	DET	AL	0	0		27.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.2	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	24	19.40	3.000	27.0	13.5	0.0	13.5
1933	34	NYG	NL	1	1	.500	7.90	6	1	4	0	0	0	13.2	16	12	12	1	6	0	4	0	0	1	61	42	4.58	1.610	10.5	0.7	4.0	2.6	0.67
1933	34	NYY	AL	6	1	.857	5.16	12	6	4	4	0	0	61.0	63	42	35	4	20	0	26	3	0	1	268	76	4.03	1.361	9.3	0.6	3.0	3.8	1.30
1934	35	NYY	AL	2	4	.333	9.92	10	2	8	0	0	0	16.1	30	19	18	3	7	0	10	0	0	0	84	42	5.63	2.265	16.5	1.7	3.9	5.5	1.43

1936	37	CLE	AL	0	1	.000	8.53	7	0	5	0	0	0	12.2	26	12	12	2	5	0	5	0	0	0	67	62	5.76	2.447	18.5	1.4	3.6	3.6	1.00
1939	40	CLE-min	AA	1	0	1.000		6																										BFL IL
17 Yrs				200	166	.546	3.99	513	368	115	232	21	27	3119.2	3417	1635	1384	119	966	9	1135	113	5	55	13597	106	3.69	1.405	9.9	0.3	2.8	3.3	1.17
162 Game Avg.				15	13	.546	3.99	40	28	9	18	2	2	241	264	126	107	9	75	1	88	9	0	4	1049	106	3.69	1.405	9.9	0.3	2.8	3.3	1.17
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
CLE (11 yrs)				147	119	.553	3.92	357	267	65	167	16	16	2200.1	2442	1137	959	58	709	3	763	95	3	37	9652	105	3.62	1.432	10.0	0.2	2.9	3.1	1.08
DET (5 yrs)				44	41	.518	3.91	128	92	34	61	5	11	828.1	866	425	360	53	224	6	332	15	2	16	3532	117	3.79	1.316	9.4	0.6	2.4	3.6	1.48
NYY (2 yrs)				8	5	.615	6.17	22	8	12	4	0	0	77.1	93	61	53	7	27	0	36	3	0	1	352	64	4.37	1.552	10.8	0.8	3.1	4.2	1.33
NYG (1 yr)				1	1	.500	7.90	6	1	4	0	0	0	13.2	16	12	12	1	6	0	4	0	0	1	61	42	4.58	1.610	10.5	0.7	4.0	2.6	0.67

AL (17 yrs)				199	165	.547	3.98	507	367	111	232	21	27	3106.0	3401	1623	1372	118	960	9	1131	113	5	54	13536	106	3.68	1.404	9.9	0.3	2.8	3.3	1.18
NL (1 yr)				1	1	.500	7.90	6	1	4	0	0	0	13.2	16	12	12	1	6	0	4	0	0	1	61	42	4.58	1.610	10.5	0.7	4.0	2.6	0.67

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