George Strickland

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: January 10, 1926 in New Orleans, LA us

Died: February 21, 2010 in New Orleans, LA

Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, LA

High School: Samuel J. Peters HS (New Orleans, LA)

Debut: May 7, 1950 (Age 24-117d, 10,707th in major league history)
vs. BRO 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 23, 1960 (Age 34-195d)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: George Bevan Strickland

Nicknames: Bo

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Relatives: Cousin of Hal Bevan

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.9

2824

633

.224

305

RBI

284

OBP

.313

SLG

.311

OPS

.624

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
2	2	Apr 14	CLE	@	CHW	W,6-3	CG	32	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
3	3	Apr 15	CLE		DET	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	3	7	0	10	1	SS
4	4	Apr 17	CLE		CHW	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
5	5	Apr 18	CLE		CHW	L,2-6	CG	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
6	6	Apr 21	CLE	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
7	7	Apr 22	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-4	GS	28	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
8	8	Apr 23	CLE	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
9	9	Apr 24	CLE	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	1	2	1	4	1	SS
10	10	Apr 25	CLE	@	DET	W,10-9	CG	53	10.0	3	6	0	9	1	SS
11	11	Apr 29	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	1	3	1	SS
12	12	Apr 30	CLE	@	NYY	W,9-4	CG	40	10.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	CLE	@	NYY	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
14	14	May 2 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-4	CG	44	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
15	15	May 2 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	39	10.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
16	16	May 4	CLE	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
17	17	May 5	CLE	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
18	18	May 6	CLE	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
19	19	May 8	CLE	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
20	20	May 9	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	38	9.2	1	2	1	4	1	SS
21	21	May 10	CLE		NYY	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	SS
22	22	May 11	CLE		NYY	L,3-5	GS	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
23	23	May 12	CLE		NYY	L,4-5	GS	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
24	24	May 13	CLE		WSH	W,8-7	CG	49	11.0	4	2	1	7	0	SS
25	25	May 14	CLE		WSH	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
26	26	May 15	CLE		WSH	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
27	27	May 16 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,12-7	CG	46	9.0	5	3	1	9	1	SS
28	28	May 16 (2)	CLE		PHA	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
29	29	May 18	CLE		BOS	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	1	2	2	5	1	SS
30	30	May 19	CLE		BOS	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
31	31	May 21	CLE		BAL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
32	32	May 22	CLE		BAL	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
33	33	May 23 (1)	CLE		BAL	W,14-3	GS	30	8.0	4	3	0	7	2	SS
34	34	May 23 (2)	CLE		BAL	W,2-1	CG	46	12.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
35	35	May 25	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
36	36	May 26	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	41	8.1	2	4	1	7	1	SS
37	37	May 28	CLE		DET	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
38	38	May 29	CLE		DET	W,12-0	CG	31	9.0	6	9	0	15	4	SS
39	39	May 30	CLE		DET	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
40	40	May 31 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
41	41	May 31 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,6-3	GS	32	7.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	42	Jun 2	CLE	@	NYY	W,8-7	CG	42	10.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
43	43	Jun 3	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
44	44	Jun 4	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
45	45	Jun 5	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	40	11.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
46	46	Jun 6 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
47	47	Jun 6 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	3	4	1	8	0	SS
48	48	Jun 8	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
49	49	Jun 9	CLE	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
50	50	Jun 10	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-8	GS	34	6.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS
51	51	Jun 11	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
52	52	Jun 12	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
53	53	Jun 13 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
54	54	Jun 13 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
55	55	Jun 14	CLE	@	BOS	W,13-5	CG	44	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	SS
56	56	Jun 15	CLE		WSH	W,9-3	CG	41	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
57	57	Jun 16	CLE		WSH	W,5-1	GS	29	7.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
58	58	Jun 17	CLE		WSH	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
59	59	Jun 18	CLE		BOS	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
60	60	Jun 19	CLE		BOS	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
61	61	Jun 20 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
62	62	Jun 20 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	SS
63	63	Jun 22	CLE		PHA	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
64	64	Jun 23	CLE		PHA	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
65	65	Jun 24	CLE		PHA	L,1-5	CG	35	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
66	66	Jun 25	CLE		NYY	L,0-11	CG	46	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
67	67	Jun 26	CLE		NYY	L,9-11	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
68	68	Jun 27	CLE		NYY	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
69	69	Jun 29	CLE	@	BAL	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	3	5	1	9	3	SS
70	70	Jun 30	CLE	@	BAL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	4	4	2	10	1	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	71	Jul 2 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
72	72	Jul 2 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
73	73	Jul 3	CLE		CHW	W,5-4	CG	54	15.0	3	6	0	9	2	SS
74	74	Jul 4	CLE		CHW	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
75	75	Jul 5 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,13-6	GS	31	7.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
76	76	Jul 5 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	37	10.1	1	2	0	3	0	SS
77	77	Jul 6	CLE		BAL	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
78	78	Jul 7	CLE		BAL	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	1	4	1	SS
79	79	Jul 8	CLE		BAL	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
80	80	Jul 9	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
81	81	Jul 10	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-3	GS	29	7.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
82	82	Jul 11 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
83	83	Jul 11 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-8	GS	32	7.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
84	86 (2)	Jul 17	CLE	@	PHA	W,6-0	GF	27	8.1	0	3	0	3	0	SS
85	87	Jul 18 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
86	88	Jul 18 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
87	89	Jul 19	CLE	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
88	90	Jul 20	CLE	@	BOS	T,5-5	GS	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	SS
89	91	Jul 21	CLE	@	BOS	T,7-7	CG	39	8.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
90	92	Jul 22 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
91	93	Jul 22 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
92	94	Jul 23	CLE	@	NYY	W,8-2	GS	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	128 (33)	Aug 27	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-3	GF	9	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
94	138 (9)	Sep 5	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
95	139	Sep 6 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-1	GF	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
96	140	Sep 6 (2)	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-3	GS	32	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
97	141	Sep 8	CLE		PHA	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
98	142	Sep 9	CLE		PHA	W,5-4	GS	38	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
99	143	Sep 10	CLE		BOS	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	SS
100	144	Sep 11	CLE		BOS	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
101	145	Sep 12 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
102	146	Sep 12 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
103	147	Sep 14	CLE		WSH	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
104	148	Sep 17	CLE	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
105	149	Sep 18	CLE	@	DET	W,3-2	GS	24	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
106	150	Sep 19	CLE	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
107	151	Sep 20	CLE		CHW	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	SS
108	152	Sep 21	CLE		CHW	L,7-9	CG	46	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	SS
109	153	Sep 22	CLE		CHW	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	4	6	0	10	2	SS
110	154	Sep 24	CLE		DET	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
111	155	Sep 25	CLE		DET	W,11-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
112	156	Sep 26	CLE		DET	L,7-8	CG	59	13.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
							112gm		973.1	193	321	21	535	61