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

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Team Record in Appearances: 7-29 / in Starts: 4-20

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 30, Entered with runners on base: 3

1940 Pitching Game Log

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1940 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	135	3	Apr 19(1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,6-7	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	6.0	6	5	3	3	3	1	0	4.50	5.66	29	9	8	1	0	6	44			0	1	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.53	-0.349	3.85	-0.53%	-1.50	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
2	136	7	Apr 25	PHA	@	WSH	L,6-7	GS-9	L(0-2)	5	8.2	12	7	6	2	4	0	0	5.52	3.95	39	7	16	4	0	10	36			0	1	0	37	1	2	0	0	0	1	.96	0.180	2.11	0.24%	-0.09	1b start tie	9b 123 2 out a2
3	137	11	Apr 29	PHA		BOS	L,3-11	GS-4	L(0-3)	3	3.2	10	7	2	1	4	1	0	5.40	4.20	20	1	4	0	0	10	26			1	0	0	19	3	1	0	1	0	0	.68	-0.256	1.35	-0.31%	-3.63	1t start tie	4t 123 2 out d5
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	138	17	May 7	PHA		CHW	L,3-6	GS-3	L(0-4)	7	3.0	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	5.06	4.22	16	6	3	0	0	4	40			0	0	0	13	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.31	-0.257	2.21	-0.26%	-2.37	1t start tie	3t 3 out d3
5	139	21	May 11	PHA		WSH	L,6-9	7-8		3	1.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	5.09	4.04	7	4	0	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.88	0.013	1.19	0.01%	0.50	7t 12- 1 out d2	8t 3 out d3
6	140	23	May 14	PHA	@	CLE	W,9-7	4-8	W(1-4)	2	5.0	4	2	2	4	3	0	0	4.82	4.07	21	6	4	1	0	4		0	0	0	1	0	17	2	0	1	1	0	1	1.75	0.148	2.89	0.15%	0.75	4b --- 0 out a2	8b 3 out tie
7	141	24	May 18	PHA	@	DET	L,6-8	7-GF(8)		3	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.55	4.01	7	4	3	0	0	0		3	3	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.12	-0.161	1.84	-0.16%	-0.70	7b 123 1 out tie	8b end d 2
8	142	27	May 22	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-10	CG(8)	L(1-5)	3	8.0	18	10	9	3	2	0	0	5.73	3.93	44	12	9	1	1	18	7			0	0	0	41	3	1	0	0	0	0	.67	-0.209	.91	-0.17%	-5.46	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d9
9	143	30	May 26	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG(10)	L(1-6)	3	9.2	10	4	4	1	1	1	0	5.32	4.03	39	5	22	1	0	10	53			1	1	0	37	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.036	1.33	-0.02%	1.12	1b start tie	10b --- 2 out d1
10	144	34	May 30(2)	PHA		WSH	L,2-14	GS-5	L(1-7)	3	5.0	4	5	3	1	1	0	1	5.33	4.01	22	10	5	0	0	4	43			0	0	0	18	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.08	-0.257	.68	-0.10%	-2.28	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	145	40	Jun 5	PHA		DET	L,1-9	GS-7	L(1-8)	5	6.1	11	6	6	4	4	0	0	5.68	3.97	32	8	13	0	1	3	27			0	1	0	28	3	3	0	1	0	0	.89	-0.125	.53	-0.04%	-2.14	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out d5
12	146	45	Jun 9(2)	PHA		SLB	L,2-4	GS-8	L(1-9)	3	7.1	5	3	2	4	2	1	0	5.32	4.18	30	8	11	0	0	5	56			1	1	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.32	-0.140	.47	-0.03%	0.40	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out d1
13	147	50	Jun 16(1)	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-4	8-GF(8)	L(1-10)	6	1.0	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	5.37	4.13	5	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.01	-0.306	.56	-0.05%	-1.45	8b --- 0 out tie	8b end d 2
14	148	53	Jun 19(2)	PHA	@	DET	L,4-9	CG(8)	L(1-11)	2	8.0	12	9	7	2	4	0	1	5.64	4.02	39	12	8	1	0	12	28			1	1	0	35	4	1	0	0	0	1	.44	-0.191	.04	-0.01%	-4.11	1b start tie	8b 3 out d5
15	149	58	Jun 26	PHA	@	SLB	W,9-4	CG	W(2-11)	6	9.0	7	4	4	6	5	1	0	5.46	4.16	39	9	12	2	1	7	56			0	1	0	33	3	0	0	1	0	1	1.03	0.126	.06	0.01%	1.15	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	150	65	Jul 2(2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,9-15	GS-4	L(2-12)	5	4.0	10	10	10	2	3	2	0	6.24	4.41	26	10	2	0	0	9	3			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	2	.61	-0.524	.04	-0.02%	-7.67	1b start a 2	4b 3 out d8
17	151	67	Jul 4(1)	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG(8)	L(2-13)	1	8.0	11	5	3	3	5	0	0	6.00	4.28	40	13	8	0	0	11	46			1	0	0	37	2	1	0	0	0	2	1.14	-0.086	.06	0.00%	-0.82	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d4
18	152	71	Jul 7(1)	PHA		NYY	L,3-6	8-GF		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.88	4.25	6	2	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.027	.00	0.00%	1.09	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
19	153	74	Jul 12	PHA		CLE	L,0-1	9-GF		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.82	4.22	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.56	0.043	.01	0.00%	0.55	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
20	154	75	Jul 13	PHA		CLE	L,4-6	9-GF		0	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.76	4.21	5	3	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.71	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-0.46	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 2
21	155	79	Jul 16	PHA		DET	W,3-1	CG	W(3-13)	2	9.0	6	1	1	2	3	0	0	5.37	4.11	34	21	2	0	0	6	72			1	0	0	32	0	1	0	2	0	1	1.42	0.551	.01	0.00%	3.90	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
22	156	82	Jul 20	PHA		CHW	L,7-19	GS-1	L(3-14)	3	0.0	3	4	4	1	0	1	0	5.70	4.25	4	0	0	0	0	3	27			0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.247	.01	0.00%	-3.01	1t start tie	1t 12- 0 out d2
23	157	84	Jul 21(2)	PHA		CHW	L,2-7	6-GF		0	4.0	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	5.50	4.20	14	2	6	0	0	3		0	0	0	1	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.014	.00	0.00%	2.18	6t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
24	158	88	Jul 26	PHA	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	W(4-14)	4	9.0	8	4	4	3	2	0	0	5.39	4.15	37	8	16	2	0	8	54			0	1	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	1	.96	0.280	.00	0.00%	1.50	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
25	159	97	Aug 3	PHA	@	SLB	W,11-7	8-GF	S(1)	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.31	4.12	4	2	1	1	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.74	0.413	.00	0.00%	2.23	8b 123 1 out a1	9b end a 4
26	160	99	Aug 4(2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-6	CG	L(4-15)	0	8.0	8	6	3	3	5	0	1	5.19	4.07	36						50						31	2	0			0
27	161	101	Aug 8	PHA	@	WSH	W,6-4	GS-8		3	8.0	10	4	4	1	2	0	0	5.16	4.00	35	23	1	0	0	8	47			2	0	0	34	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.131	.00	0.00%	0.18	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
28	162	104	Aug 11	PHA	@	NYY	L,6-7	9-9		2	0.0	1	2	2	1	0	1	0	5.28	4.11	2	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.75	-0.249	.00	0.00%	-1.39	9b --- 0 out a2	9b 1-- 0 out a1
29	163	107	Aug 15(1)	PHA		WSH	L,4-9	CG	L(4-16)	3	9.0	15	9	7	3	3	0	0	5.39	4.07	44	14	9	1	0	15	25			0	0	0	40	2	0	0	2	0	1	.46	-0.300	.00	0.00%	-4.10	1t start tie	9t 3 out d8
30	164	115	Aug 23	PHA		SLB	W,6-4	7-GF	S(2)	7	3.0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	5.28	4.09	13	6	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.77	0.235	.00	0.00%	1.63	7t --- 0 out a2	9t end a 2
31	165	119	Aug 31	PHA		BOS	L,6-10	GS-3	L(4-17)	7	2.1	11	9	6	1	3	0	0	5.55	4.06	19	3	1	1	0	11	7			0	0	0	18	1	1	0	0	0	1	.73	-0.420	.00	0.00%	-8.34	1t start tie	3t --3 1 out d9
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
32	166	124	Sep 5	PHA	@	BOS	L,7-9	GS-2		4	2.0	6	6	6	1	0	0	0	5.83	4.06	13	1	5	0	0	6	19			0	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.321	.00	0.00%	-4.83	1b start tie	2b 3 out d6
33	167	129	Sep 11	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-3	CG(8)	L(4-18)	5	8.0	5	3	3	2	3	1	0	5.71	4.09	31	20	1	1	0	5	61			1	1	0	28	1	2	0	0	0	2	.82	0.104	.00	0.00%	1.58	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
34	168	136	Sep 15(2)	PHA	@	CLE	L,5-8	GS-5		3	4.0	2	4	4	4	1	0	0	5.79	4.12	18	3	9	0	0	1	39			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.177	.00	0.00%	-1.65	1b start tie	5b 123 0 out a2
35	169	140	Sep 18(1)	PHA	@	DET	L,0-14	CG(8)	L(4-19)	2	8.0	17	14	12	4	3	2	0	6.14	4.25	46	21	1	1	0	17	-5			2	0	0	41	5	1	0	0	0	2	.25	-0.343	.00	0.00%	-9.11	1b start tie	8b 3 out d14
36	170	146	Sep 24(1)	PHA		BOS	L,8-16	4-6		5	2.1	10	9	9	1	1	6	0	6.51	4.68	17	3	2	0	0	10		0	0	0	0	0	16	0	2	0	1	0	0	.28	-0.203	.00	0.00%	-7.66	4t --- 0 out d2	6t --- 1 out d11
							7-29		W-L:4-19,Sv:2	3.5	178.1	234	160	129	69	75	18	3	6.51	4.68	836	1.36		4%	1%	212	36	8	38%	11	11	0	752	45	17	1	12	0	24	.94	-3.225	.61	-1.30%	-54.00

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