Bio
- Debut
- 1934
Bio
- Debut
- 1934
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 376
- W
- 76
- L
- 100
- ERA
- 4.54
- IP
- 1377.2
- K
- 595
- BB
- 597
- WHIP
- 1.50
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | ATH | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3.41 | 37.0 | 15 | 14 | 1.24 |
| 1935 | ATH | 25 | 1 | 4 | 6.25 | 63.1 | 24 | 37 | 1.94 |
| 1937 | ATH | 34 | 12 | 19 | 4.43 | 231.2 | 100 | 107 | 1.44 |
| 1938 | ATH | 42 | 16 | 20 | 4.35 | 281.1 | 112 | 117 | 1.52 |
| 1939 | ATH | 28 | 9 | 9 | 4.90 | 136.0 | 59 | 45 | 1.39 |
| 1940 | ATH | 36 | 4 | 19 | 6.56 | 178.1 | 75 | 69 | 1.70 |
| 1941 | BAL | 32 | 3 | 7 | 5.00 | 104.1 | 36 | 37 | 1.36 |
| 1942 | BAL | 39 | 8 | 2 | 2.81 | 80.0 | 34 | 39 | 1.26 |
| 1943 | BAL | 35 | 6 | 8 | 2.12 | 76.1 | 43 | 41 | 1.44 |
| 1944 | BAL | 42 | 6 | 6 | 2.44 | 81.0 | 46 | 33 | 1.53 |
| 1945 |  BAL/DET | 32 | 6 | 3 | 4.57 | 67.0 | 32 | 34 | 1.51 |
| 1946 | DET | 26 | 2 | 1 | 5.66 | 41.1 | 19 | 24 | 1.60 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 1
- W
- 0
- L
- 0
- IP
- 0.0
- K
- 1
- BB
- 0
- WHIP
- 0.00
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 62
- SHO
- 6
- K/9
- 3.9
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | ATH | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | ATH | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | ATH | 0 | 20 | 2 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | ATH | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | ATH | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | BAL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | BAL/DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were George Caster's career stats?
George Caster played 12 seasons for the Athletics, the Orioles and the Tigers. He had 76 wins and 595 strikeouts with a 4.54 ERA over 1,377.2 innings. His best season was 1938: 16 wins, a 4.35 ERA and 112 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
12 seasons, 1 postseason, 1934 to 1946
Championships
- 1945 World Series with the Detroit Tigers
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