George Zuverink

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 195lb (193cm, 88kg)

Born: August 20, 1924 in Holland, MI us

Died: September 8, 2014 in Tempe, AZ

Buried: Green Acres Memorial Gardens, Scottsdale, AZ

High School: Holland HS (Holland, MI)

School: Hope College (Holland, MI)

Debut: April 21, 1951 (Age 26-244d, 10,787th in major league history)
vs. SLB 1.1 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: June 15, 1959 (Age 34-299d)
vs. DET 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: George Zuverink

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.8

ERA

3.54

265

642.1

223

WHIP

1.344

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

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 18	BAL	@	NYY	L,1-3	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	7 (3)	Apr 23	BAL	@	BOS	L,5-7		8	1.2	0	3	0	3	0	P
3	8	Apr 24	BAL	@	BOS	L,3-4		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	10 (1)	Apr 26	BAL		NYY	L,0-2	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
5	11	Apr 30	BAL		CHW	W,3-2	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	15 (3)	May 4 (1)	BAL		DET	W,4-3	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	20 (4)	May 11 (2)	BAL		BOS	W,4-0	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	22 (1)	May 14	BAL	@	NYY	L,0-1		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	24 (1)	May 17 (2)	BAL	@	BOS	W,5-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	26 (1)	May 20	BAL	@	DET	W,6-4		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	27	May 21	BAL	@	DET	W,8-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	31 (3)	May 25	BAL	@	KCA	L,0-4		27	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	41 (9)	Jun 4	BAL		DET	W,6-4		9	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	46 (4)	Jun 8 (1)	BAL		KCA	W,4-0	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	49 (2)	Jun 10	BAL		CLE	L,2-10		12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	52 (2)	Jun 13	BAL		CHW	T,5-5		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	53	Jun 14	BAL		CHW	L,1-9	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	55 (1)	Jun 15 (2)	BAL		CHW	L,0-4	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	58 (2)	Jun 19	BAL	@	KCA	W,4-2		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	59	Jun 20	BAL	@	CHW	L,3-5		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	63 (3)	Jun 24	BAL	@	DET	L,0-5	GF	10	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	65 (1)	Jun 27	BAL	@	CLE	L,5-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	66	Jun 28	BAL	@	CLE	L,5-6	GF	15	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
24	67	Jun 29 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	W,11-6	GF	13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	70 (2)	Jul 1 (2)	BAL		NYY	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
26	72 (1)	Jul 3	BAL	@	BOS	W,7-5		14	3.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
27	73	Jul 4 (1)	BAL	@	BOS	L,1-5		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	80 (6)	Jul 13 (2)	BAL		DET	L,3-5		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	86 (5)	Jul 18	BAL		CLE	L,1-5		7	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
30	89 (2)	Jul 22	BAL	@	CHW	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	90	Jul 23	BAL	@	CHW	W,6-4		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	94 (3)	Jul 27	BAL	@	KCA	L,6-11		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	98 (3)	Aug 2	BAL	@	DET	L,7-8	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	101 (2)	Aug 4	BAL		NYY	L,4-9		7	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
35	110 (8)	Aug 12	BAL	@	NYY	L,2-7		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	123 (12)	Aug 25	BAL		CHW	W,6-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	125 (1)	Aug 27	BAL		CLE	L,5-8	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
38	126	Aug 29	BAL	@	BOS	L,2-5		13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	131 (4)	Sep 2	BAL	@	WSH	L,3-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	134 (2)	Sep 5	BAL		BOS	L,2-10	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	136 (1)	Sep 7	BAL		BOS	L,5-6	GF	1	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
42	137	Sep 9	BAL	@	KCA	L,6-8		7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
43	139 (1)	Sep 11	BAL	@	KCA	L,1-7	GF	1	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
44	142 (2)	Sep 14 (1)	BAL	@	CLE	L,4-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	144 (1)	Sep 16	BAL	@	CHW	L,3-4	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
							45gm		69.0	4	19	0	23	1