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George Susce

George Susce Notable

b. September 13, 1930 · Boston Red Sox 1955–1958, Detroit Tigers 1958–1959

George Susce divided five seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Boston Red Sox from 1955, then the Detroit Tigers through 1959.

He went 22 and 17 with a 4.42 earned run average, pitching 409.7 innings in 117 games. He struck out 177 and threw 1 shutout. Across 117 games he batted .145, with 17 hits and 3 runs. He finished with 5 doubles.

He was born in Pittsburgh, PA, USA on September 13, 1930, and died on May 8, 2010. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1955 BOS 294907 100 41160 .143
1956 BOS 211824 200 0460 .222
1957 BOS 292513 100 22100 .120
1958 BOS/DET 292403 100 31110 .125
1959 DET 9100 000 0010 .000
Career 117117317 500 98440 .145

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1955 BOS 972915 1144.1123 4949603.06
1956 BOS 24216 069.271 4844266.20
1957 BOS 73295 188.193 4241404.28
1958 BOS/DET 432910 192.296 4127423.98
1959 DET 0090 014.224 219912.89
Career 221711736 3409.2407 201170177 4.42

On this day & linked events

1930

Born September 13, 1930

Pittsburgh, PA, USA

2010

Died May 8, 2010

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