George Burns stats

Last played for the Philadelphia Phillies, 1925

Age 136

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George Burns played 15 MLB seasons, 1911 to 1925.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,853
AB
7,241
R
1,188
H
2,077
HR
41
RBI
260
SB
383
AVG
.287
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1911SF61721000.059
1912SF29511115007.294
1913SF150605811732040.286
1914SF1545611001703062.303
1915SF155622831693027.272
1916SF1556231051745037.279
1917SF1525971031805040.302
1918SF119465801354040.290
1919SF139534861622040.303
1920SF15463111518164622.287
1921SF14960511118146119.299
1922CIN15663110418015330.285
1923CIN1546149916834512.274
1924CIN9333643862333.256
1925PHI88349651021224.292

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
19
AB
74
R
7
H
19
HR
0
RBI
2
SB
3
AVG
.257

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
8,251
TB
2,778
XBH
511
HBP
26
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1911SF19100000
1912SF601941000
1913SF676224434000
1914SF669234485000
1915SF688233441000
1916SF696229371000
1917SF678246431000
1918SF522181323000
1919SF624216410000
1920SF714252502000
1921SF698239416000
1922CIN723223312000
1923CIN724230430000
1924CIN371115230000
1925PHI389136310000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
37.8
RC
1,126.0
RC/27
5.60
ISOP
.097
SECA
.251
BB/K
1.54
AB/HR
176.6
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1911SF-0.3-0.7-1.2.0000.1000
1912SF0.0107.5.0780.4100
1913SF2.092.65.7.0840.20.8302.50
1914SF6.3115.57.7.1140.41.71870
1915SF1.680.34.5.1030.21.0207.30
1916SF3.1834.6.0880.21.3124.60
1917SF6.0107.86.9.1110.31.4119.40
1918SF4.176.36.0990.31.2116.30
1919SF4.9101.47.2.1010.32.22670
1920SF4.494.95.4.1130.21.6105.20
1921SF2.897.15.8.0960.23.3151.30
1922CIN1.2884.9.0680.22.16310
1923CIN2.094.35.4.1010.32.2204.70
1924CIN-0.237.23.8.0860.21.41680
1925PHI-0.1495.0970.21.73490

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
136 yearsNov 24, 1889
Debut
1911

What were George Burns's career stats?

George Burns played 15 seasons for the Giants, the Reds and the Phillies. He was a career .287 hitter with 2,077 hits, 41 home runs and 260 RBI. His best season was 1914: a .303 batting average, 3 home runs and 0 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

15 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1911 to 1925

Championships

All-time career rank

  • 250th in hits (2,077)
  • 84th in stolen bases (383)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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