1875
Born March 27, 1875
St. Alban's, ME, USA
George Magoon Notable
b. March 27, 1875 · Brooklyn Bridegrooms 1898, Baltimore Orioles 1899, Chicago Orphans 1899, Cincinnati Reds 1901–1903, Chicago White Sox 1903
George Magoon played for five clubs across six seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Brooklyn Bridegrooms in 1898 and closing with the Chicago White Sox in 1903.
Across 522 games he batted .239, with 439 hits and 199 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 62 doubles and 47 stolen bases.
He played 329 games at shortstop, with 1,141 assists and 172 errors. He turned 130 double plays. He also played 182 games at second base.
He was born in St. Alban's, ME, USA on March 27, 1875, and died on December 6, 1943. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | BRO | 93 | 343 | 35 | 77 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 30 | 18 | 7 | .224 |
| 1899 | BLN/CHC | 121 | 396 | 50 | 96 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 50 | 26 | 12 | .242 |
| 1901 | CIN | 127 | 460 | 47 | 116 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 53 | 52 | 45 | 15 | .252 |
| 1902 | CIN | 45 | 162 | 29 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 7 | .272 |
| 1903 | CHW/CIN | 136 | 473 | 38 | 106 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 49 | 61 | 6 | .224 |
| Career | — | 522 | 1834 | 199 | 439 | 62 | 16 | 2 | 201 | 194 | 161 | 47 | .239 |
On this day & linked events
1943