George Mullin Notable

b. July 4, 1880 · Detroit Tigers 1902–1913, Washington Senators 1913, Indianapolis Hoosiers 1914, Newark Pepper 1915

George Mullin's 228 wins are the 67th most in the game's history.

He played for four clubs across 14 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Detroit Tigers in 1902 and closing with the Newark Pepper in 1915.

He won 228 games against 196 losses, with a 2.82 earned run average over 3,686 innings. He struck out 1,482, completed 353 of his 428 starts and threw 35 shutouts. Across 614 games he batted .262, with 401 hits and 163 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 70 doubles and 18 stolen bases.

He led the league in saves once, in 1903, with 2. He led the league in wins once, in 1909, with 29.

He threw a no-hitter in 1912.

He was born in Toledo, OH, USA on July 4, 1880, and died on January 7, 1944. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
Baseball Magazine All-Star	1	1909

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1902	DET	40	120	20	39	4	3	0	11	8	9	1	.325
1903	DET	46	126	11	35	9	1	1	12	2	17	1	.278
1904	DET	53	155	14	45	10	2	0	8	10	16	1	.290
1905	DET	47	135	15	35	4	0	0	12	12	21	4	.259
1906	DET	50	142	13	32	6	4	0	8	4	17	2	.225
1907	DET	70	157	16	34	5	3	0	13	12	21	2	.217
1908	DET	55	125	13	32	2	2	1	8	7	27	2	.256
1909	DET	53	126	13	27	7	0	0	17	13	25	2	.214
1910	DET	50	129	15	33	6	2	1	11	8	20	1	.256
1911	DET	40	98	4	28	7	2	0	5	10	18	1	.286
1912	DET	38	90	13	25	5	1	0	12	17	14	0	.278
1913	DET/WSH	23	41	5	11	0	0	0	1	6	6	1	.268
1914	IND	43	77	11	24	5	3	0	21	11	15	0	.312
1915	NEW	6	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.100
Career	—	614	1531	163	401	70	23	3	139	122	226	18	.262

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1902	DET	13	16	35	30	0	260.0	282	106	95	78	3.67
1903	DET	19	15	41	36	2	320.2	284	80	106	170	2.25
1904	DET	17	23	45	44	0	382.1	345	102	131	161	2.40
1905	DET	21	21	44	41	0	347.2	303	97	138	168	2.51
1906	DET	21	18	40	40	0	330.0	315	102	108	123	2.78
1907	DET	20	20	46	42	3	357.1	346	103	106	146	2.59
1908	DET	17	13	39	30	0	290.2	301	100	71	121	3.10
1909	DET	29	8	40	35	1	303.2	258	75	78	124	2.22
1910	DET	21	12	38	32	0	289.0	260	92	102	98	2.87
1911	DET	18	10	30	29	0	234.1	245	80	61	87	3.07
1912	DET	12	17	30	29	0	226.0	214	89	92	88	3.54
1913	DET/WSH	4	11	18	16	0	109.2	122	48	43	30	3.94
1914	IND	14	10	36	20	2	203.0	202	61	91	74	2.70
1915	NEW	2	2	5	4	0	32.1	41	21	16	14	5.85
Career	—	228	196	487	428	8	3686.2	3518	1156	1238	1482	2.82

On this day & linked events

1880

Born July 4, 1880

Toledo, OH, USA

1944

Died January 7, 1944

1902

Major-league debut: George Mullin

George Mullin made a major-league debut on May 4, 1902.

1912

George Mullin's No-Hitter

George Mullin threw a no-hitter for the Detroit Tigers against the St. Louis Browns on July 4, 1912, winning 7–0.

1915

Final major-league game: George Mullin

George Mullin played a final major-league game on May 23, 1915.

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