Player
George Burns
Player Info
- Full Name
- George Joseph
- Born
-
November 24, 1889
Utica, NY, USA - Died
- August 15, 1966
- Size
- 5'7" / 160 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- October 3, 1911
- Final Game
- September 4, 1925
- Career
- 15 years
Teams
- New York Giants 1911-1921
- Cincinnati Reds 1922-1924
- Philadelphia Phillies 1925-1925
Honors
1919 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1918 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1917 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1914 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
Career Batting
1,853
G
.287
AVG
2,077
H
41
HR
611
RBI
.747
OPS
119
OPS vs Lg
Qualified for career rate leaderboards
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | Philadelphia Phillies | 88 | 349 | 102 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 65 | .292 |
| 1924 | Cincinnati Reds | 93 | 336 | 86 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 43 | .256 |
| 1923 | Cincinnati Reds | 154 | 614 | 168 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 99 | .274 |
| 1922 | Cincinnati Reds | 156 | 631 | 180 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 104 | .285 |
| 1921 | New York Giants | 149 | 605 | 181 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 111 | .299 |
| 1920 | New York Giants | 154 | 631 | 181 | 35 | 9 | 6 | 115 | .287 |
| 1919 | New York Giants | 139 | 534 | 162 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 86 | .303 |
| 1918 | New York Giants | 119 | 465 | 135 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 80 | .290 |
| 1917 | New York Giants | 152 | 597 | 180 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 103 | .302 |
| 1916 | New York Giants | 155 | 623 | 174 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 105 | .279 |
| 1915 | New York Giants | 155 | 622 | 169 | 27 | 14 | 3 | 83 | .272 |
| 1914 | New York Giants | 154 | 561 | 170 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 100 | .303 |
| 1913 | New York Giants | 150 | 605 | 173 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 81 | .286 |
| 1912 | New York Giants | 29 | 51 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .294 |
| 1911 | New York Giants | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .059 |
Advanced Batting
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| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | NL | 389 | .097 | .308 | 8.5 | 5.1 | 96 | 1.1 | |
| 1924 | NL | 371 | .086 | .268 | 7.8 | 5.7 | 81 | 2.1 | |
| 1923 | NL | 724 | .101 | .292 | 14.0 | 6.4 | 105 | 3.2 | ✓ |
| 1922 | NL | 723 | .068 | .302 | 10.8 | 5.3 | 92 | 1.0 | ✓ |
| 1921 | NL | 698 | .096 | .307 | 11.5 | 3.4 | 113 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| 1920 | NL | 714 | .113 | .303 | 10.6 | 6.7 | 125 | 6.3 | ✓ |
| 1919 | NL | 624 | .101 | .323 | 13.1 | 5.9 | 147 | 2.3 | ✓ |
| 1918 | NL | 522 | .099 | .309 | 8.2 | 7.1 | 133 | 5.2 | ✓ |
| 1917 | NL | 678 | .111 | .326 | 11.1 | 8.1 | 150 | 5.1 | ✓ |
| 1916 | NL | 696 | .088 | .296 | 9.1 | 6.8 | 126 | 5.2 | ✓ |
| 1915 | NL | 688 | .103 | .295 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 121 | 3.1 | ✓ |
| 1914 | NL | 669 | .114 | .331 | 13.3 | 7.9 | 151 | 3.1 | ✓ |
| 1913 | NL | 676 | .084 | .323 | 8.6 | 10.9 | 113 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| 1912 | NL | 60 | .078 | .349 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 118 | 0.0 | |
| 1911 | NL | 19 | .000 | .059 | 5.3 | 0.0 | -50 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 1,844 | 3,918 | 197 | 128 | 42 | .970 |
| 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 88 | 189 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .990 |
| 1924 | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 90 | 168 | 13 | 7 | 4 | .963 |
| 1923 | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 154 | 327 | 11 | 14 | 3 | .960 |
| 1922 | Cincinnati Reds | OF | 156 | 386 | 20 | 10 | 3 | .976 |
| 1921 | New York Giants | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1921 | New York Giants | OF | 149 | 360 | 16 | 11 | 2 | .972 |
| 1920 | New York Giants | OF | 154 | 336 | 11 | 6 | 5 | .983 |
| 1919 | New York Giants | OF | 139 | 290 | 15 | 3 | 4 | .990 |
| 1918 | New York Giants | OF | 119 | 292 | 10 | 11 | 1 | .965 |
| 1917 | New York Giants | OF | 152 | 325 | 16 | 9 | 4 | .974 |
| 1916 | New York Giants | OF | 155 | 289 | 19 | 12 | 3 | .963 |
| 1915 | New York Giants | OF | 155 | 278 | 13 | 12 | 4 | .960 |
| 1914 | New York Giants | OF | 154 | 326 | 19 | 18 | 5 | .950 |
| 1913 | New York Giants | OF | 150 | 321 | 22 | 13 | 1 | .963 |
| 1912 | New York Giants | OF | 23 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1911 | New York Giants | OF | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 19 | 74 | 19 | 0 | 6 | .257 | ||
| 1921 | World Series | New York Giants | 8 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| 1917 | World Series | New York Giants | 6 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .227 |
| 1913 | World Series | New York Giants | 5 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .158 |