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George Scales

Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 195lb (180cm, 88kg)

Born: August 16, 1900 in Talladega, AL us

Died: April 15, 1976 in Compton, CA

Buried: Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, Carson, CA

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

Full Name: George Louis Scales

Nicknames: Tubby

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.4

2252

725

.322

472

RBI

510

OBP

.427

SLG

.522

OPS

.949

OPS+

149

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1921	20	-7.5	SLG	NNL	Maj	SLG	12	47	44	5	10	2	1	0	6	0		2		.227	.261	.318	.579	14		0	1
1922	21	-6.3	SLS	NNL	Maj	SLS	26	95	80	10	15	7	0	1	11	0		10		.188	.278	.313	.590	25		0	5
1923	22	-5.5	SLS	NNL	Maj	SLS	53	209	164	40	64	10	7	11	45	7		38		.390	.505	.738	1.243	121		0	7
1923	22	-6.1	NLG	ECL	Maj	NLG	9	40	34	10	14	3	2	2	12	0		5		.412	.487	.794	1.281	27		0	1
1924	23	-5.1	NLG	ECL	Maj	NLG	57	238	204	39	69	13	2	7	41	12		29		.338	.423	.525	.948	107		1
1925	24	-5.5	Homestead	BLK	Non		1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		.000	.250	.000	.250	0		0	0
1925	24	-4.3	NLG	ECL	Maj	NLG	32	138	114	26	40	7	0	4	28	1		21		.351	.460	.518	.977	59		2
1926	25		2 Teams	ECL	Maj	NLG-NS	30	128	107	20	30	4	2	3	20	1		14		.280	.384	.439	.823	47		4	3
1926	25	-3.9	NS	ECL	Maj	NS	7	31	26	5	8	1	0	0	3	1		3		.308	.400	.346	.746	9		1
1926	25	-3.9	NLG	ECL	Maj	NLG	23	97	81	15	22	3	2	3	17	0		11		.272	.379	.469	.848	38		3
1927	26	-3.3	NLG	ECL	Maj	NLG	31	130	104	28	45	12	1	3	35	4		22		.433	.539	.654	1.193	68		2
1927-28	26	-3.1	Almendares	CUWL	FgW		31	136	118	21	33	2	4	1	15	1		13		.280	.341	.390	.731	46		0	1	4	1
1928	27	-3.2	NLG	ECL	Maj	NLG	34	142	119	24	39	12	3	5	27	8		18		.328	.416	.605	1.021	72		0
1929	28		2 Teams	ANL	Maj	HG-NLG	68	296	243	61	93	24	3	8	72	8		41		.383	.486	.605	1.091	147		8	4
1929	28	-1.9	NLG	ANL	Maj	NLG	54	241	198	52	76	21	2	8	61	8		34		.384	.485	.631	1.117	125		5
1929	28	-1.9	HG	ANL	Maj	HG	14	55	45	9	17	3	1	0	11	0		7		.378	.491	.489	.980	22		3
1930	29	-1.6	Homestead	BLK	Non		55	239	196	52	78	21	6	2	40	4		38		.398	.496	.597	1.093	117		0	5
1931	30	-0.2	Homestead	BLK	Non		48	199	173	37	55	11	9	4	41	2		19		.318	.389	.555	.944	96		1	6
1932	31	1.1	New York	BLK	Non		28	121	106	19	36	7	2	1	25	2		12		.340	.407	.472	.878	50		0	3
1933	32	0.1	New York	BLK	Non		16	64	55	8	20	5	0	0	8	0		8		.364	.444	.455	.899	25		0	1
1934	33	3.0	New York	BLK	Non		21	82	71	14	22	8	1	0	13	2		10		.310	.395	.451	.846	32		0	1
1935	34	4.7	HG	NN2	Maj	HG	38	144	124	29	32	9	2	6	29	1		18		.258	.352	.508	.860	63		0	2
1936	35	5.5	NBY	NN2	Maj	NBY	36	152	129	28	47	5	2	6	32	3		18		.364	.446	.574	1.020	74		1	4
1937	36	7.7	Santo Domingo	BLK	Non		2	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		.167	.167	.167	.333	1		0	0
1938	37	7.8	BEG	NN2	Maj	BEG	31	117	91	19	23	2	1	1	11	3		23		.253	.404	.330	.733	30		0	3
1939	38	8.4	NBY	NN2	Maj	NBY	23	81	64	8	18	4	1	3	14	0		12		.281	.410	.516	.926	33		2
1940	39	10.1	BEG	NN2	Maj	BEG	49	179	142	37	50	15	1	4	39	1		32		.352	.483	.556	1.039	79		4	1
1941	40	10.8	BEG	NN2	Maj	BEG	37	110	92	21	28	8	1	2	25	0		17		.304	.413	.478	.891	44		0	1
1942	41	10.6	BEG	NN2	Maj	BEG	49	193	160	26	41	12	1	3	24	1		25		.256	.360	.400	.760	64		1	7
1943	42	10.5	BEG	NN2	Maj	BEG	42	148	121	27	32	10	3	3	23	1		24		.264	.395	.471	.866	57		2	1
1944	43	12.0	BEG	NN2	Maj	BEG	14	50	41	7	16	3	0	0	6	0		7		.390	.479	.463	.943	19		0	2
1945	44	12.3	NBY	NN2	Maj	NBY	17	60	51	4	13	1	1	0	3	0		8		.255	.356	.314	.670	16		0	1
1946	45	14.9	BEG	NN2	Maj	BEG	15	26	24	3	6	1	1	0	7	1		2		.250	.308	.375	.683	9		0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (20 seasons)					Majors		703	2723	2252	472	725	164	35	72	510	52		386		.322	.427	.522	.949	1175		27	36
Black Baseball (7 seasons)					Black Baseball		171	715	610	130	212	52	18	7	127	10		88		.348	.431	.526	.957	321		1	16
Foreign (1 season)					Foreign		31	136	118	21	33	2	4	1	15	1		13		.280	.341	.390	.731	46		0	1	4	1
All Levels (26 Seasons)							905	3574	2980	623	970	218	57	80	652	63		487		.326	.424	.517	.942	1542		28	53	4	1