1891
Born July 22, 1891
Barboursville, WV, USA
George Baumgardner Notable
b. July 22, 1891 · St. Louis Browns 1912–1916
George Baumgardner played 1912 to 1916 for the St. Louis Browns as a pitcher.
He went 36 and 47 with a 3.22 earned run average, pitching 685 innings in 124 games. He struck out 283, completed 51 of his 79 starts and threw 7 shutouts. Across 124 games he batted .144, with 31 hits and 15 runs. He finished with 5 doubles and 1 stolen base.
He was born in Barboursville, WV, USA on July 22, 1891, and died on December 13, 1970. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | SLB | 30 | 76 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 1 | .145 |
| 1913 | SLB | 38 | 78 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 0 | .167 |
| 1914 | SLB | 45 | 53 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0 | .132 |
| 1915 | SLB | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
| 1916 | SLB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 124 | 215 | 15 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 30 | 75 | 1 | .144 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | SLB | 11 | 13 | 30 | 27 | 0 | 218.1 | 222 | 82 | 79 | 102 | 3.38 |
| 1913 | SLB | 10 | 19 | 38 | 31 | 1 | 253.1 | 267 | 88 | 84 | 78 | 3.13 |
| 1914 | SLB | 14 | 13 | 45 | 18 | 3 | 183.2 | 152 | 57 | 84 | 93 | 2.79 |
| 1915 | SLB | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22.1 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 4.43 |
| 1916 | SLB | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8.0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7.88 |
| Career | — | 36 | 47 | 124 | 79 | 4 | 685.2 | 682 | 245 | 263 | 283 | 3.22 |
On this day & linked events
1970
Died December 13, 1970
Image: Bain News Service, public domain