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George Fiall Notable

b. April 25, 1900 · New York Lincoln Giants 1921–1922, 1927, Harrisburg Giants 1924–1925, 1927, Baltimore Black Sox 1924–1926, Birmingham Black Barons 1929

George Fiall played for four clubs across nine seasons as a shortstop, opening with the New York Lincoln Giants in 1921 and closing with the Birmingham Black Barons in 1929.

Across 149 games he batted .214, with 98 hits and 47 runs. He finished with 7 doubles and 8 stolen bases.

He played 91 games at shortstop, with 214 assists and 30 errors. He turned 16 double plays.

He was born in Charleston, SC, USA on April 25, 1900, and died on April 12, 1936.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1921* NLG 62147 000 1101 .333
1922* NLG 1336411 100 2501 .306
1924 BBS/HBG 541841840 320 122023 .217
1925 BBS/HBG 2991820 200 4901 .220
1926 BBS 256468 000 2921 .125
1927 HBG/NLG 102524 100 2301 .160
1929 BBB 123658 000 0600 .222
Major leagues 1304003980 620 204746 .200
All seasons 1494574798 720 235348 .214

Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For George Fiall, that is 1921–1922. Why totals can differ.

On this day & linked events

1900

Born April 25, 1900

Charleston, SC, USA

1936

Died April 12, 1936