1889
Born September 26, 1889
Cleveland, OH, USA
George Anderson Notable
George Anderson divided five seasons between two clubs as a left fielder: the Brooklyn Tip-Tops from 1914, then the St. Louis Cardinals through 1918.
Across 269 games he batted .287, with 289 hits and 148 runs. He finished with 5 home runs, 40 doubles and 36 stolen bases.
He played 261 games in the outfield, with 438 putouts and 24 errors.
He was born in Cleveland, OH, USA on September 26, 1889, and died on May 28, 1962. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | BTT | 98 | 364 | 58 | 115 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 31 | 50 | 16 | .316 |
| 1915 | BTT | 136 | 511 | 70 | 135 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 39 | 52 | 54 | 20 | .264 |
| 1918 | STL | 35 | 132 | 20 | 39 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 0 | .295 |
| Career | — | 269 | 1007 | 148 | 289 | 40 | 17 | 5 | 69 | 98 | 111 | 36 | .287 |
On this day & linked events
1962
Died May 28, 1962
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