George Caster

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: August 4, 1907 in Colton, CA us

Died: December 18, 1955 in Lakewood, CA

Buried: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Long Beach, CA

School: San Bernardino Valley College (San Bernardino, CA)

Debut: September 10, 1934 (Age 27-037d, 7,768th in major league history)
vs. CLE 8.0 IP, 9 H, 4 SO, 5 BB, 5 ER, W

Last Game: September 16, 1946 (Age 39-043d)
vs. WSH 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: George Jasper Caster

Nicknames: Ug

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1945 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.5

100

ERA

4.54

376

127

1377.2

595

WHIP

1.500

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 19 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,6-7	GS	29	6.0	0	1	1	2	0
2	7 (3)	Apr 25	PHA	@	WSH	L,6-7	GS	39	8.2	1	2	1	4	0
3	11 (3)	Apr 29	PHA		BOS	L,3-11	GS	20	3.2	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	17 (5)	May 7	PHA		CHW	L,3-6	GS	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	21 (3)	May 11	PHA		WSH	L,6-9		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
6	23 (1)	May 14	PHA	@	CLE	W,9-7		21	5.0	1	1	0	2	0
7	24	May 18	PHA	@	DET	L,6-8	GF	7	1.2	1	0	0	1	0
8	27 (2)	May 22	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-10	CG	44	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
9	30 (2)	May 26	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	39	9.2	0	2	0	2	0
10	34 (3)	May 30 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,2-14	GS	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	40 (5)	Jun 5	PHA		DET	L,1-9	GS	32	6.1	0	1	0	1	1
12	45 (4)	Jun 9 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,2-4	GS	30	7.1	0	2	0	2	1
13	50 (4)	Jun 16 (1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	53 (2)	Jun 19 (2)	PHA	@	DET	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
15	58 (4)	Jun 26	PHA	@	SLB	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	65 (6)	Jul 2 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,9-15	GS	26	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	67 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	71 (3)	Jul 7 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,3-6	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	74 (2)	Jul 12	PHA		CLE	L,0-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	75	Jul 13	PHA		CLE	L,4-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	79 (3)	Jul 16	PHA		DET	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	82 (2)	Jul 20	PHA		CHW	L,7-19	GS	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	84 (1)	Jul 21 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,2-7	GF	14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	88 (3)	Jul 26	PHA	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	97 (8)	Aug 3	PHA	@	SLB	W,11-7	GF	4	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
26	99 (1)	Aug 4 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
27	101 (1)	Aug 8	PHA	@	WSH	W,6-4	GS	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	104 (2)	Aug 11	PHA	@	NYY	L,6-7		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	107 (2)	Aug 15 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
30	115 (7)	Aug 23	PHA		SLB	W,6-4	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	119 (3)	Aug 31	PHA		BOS	L,6-10	GS	19	2.1	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	124 (4)	Sep 5	PHA	@	BOS	L,7-9	GS	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	129 (4)	Sep 11	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	136 (6)	Sep 15 (2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,5-8	GS	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	140 (3)	Sep 18 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,0-14	CG	46	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	146 (5)	Sep 24 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,8-16		17	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
							36gm		178.0	10	27	2	39	2