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George Barclay Notable

b. May 16, 1875 · St. Louis Cardinals 1902–1904, Boston Beaneaters 1904–1905

George Barclay divided four seasons between two clubs as a left fielder: the St. Louis Cardinals from 1902, then the Boston Beaneaters through 1905.

Across 401 games he batted .248, with 382 hits and 167 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 35 doubles and 61 stolen bases.

He played 399 games in the outfield, with 670 putouts and 69 errors.

He was born in Millville, PA, USA on May 16, 1875, and died on April 3, 1909. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1902 STL 13754379163 1423 53313330 .300
1903 STL 10841937104 1080 42154812 .248
1904 BSN/STL 1274684696 1051 38144217 .205
1905 BSN 29108519 100 7272 .176
Career 4011538167382 35154 1406213061 .248

On this day & linked events

1875

Born May 16, 1875

Millville, PA, USA

1909

Died April 3, 1909