George Strickland

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: January 10, 1926 in New Orleans, LA us

Died: February 21, 2010 in New Orleans, LA

Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, LA

High School: Samuel J. Peters HS (New Orleans, LA)

Debut: May 7, 1950 (Age 24-117d, 10,707th in major league history)
vs. BRO 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 23, 1960 (Age 34-195d)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: George Bevan Strickland

Nicknames: Bo

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Relatives: Cousin of Hal Bevan

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.9

2824

633

.224

305

RBI

284

OBP

.313

SLG

.311

OPS

.624

OPS+

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

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	17 (16)	May 8	CLE	@	SLB	W,7-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
2	19 (1)	May 10	CLE	@	SLB	W,12-3	GS	28	7.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
3	20	May 11	CLE		CHW	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
4	33 (12)	May 28	CLE	@	SLB	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
5	34	May 29	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	8	0	9	0	SS
6	35	May 30 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	9	5	0	14	3	SS
7	36	May 30 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	39	8.1	2	0	0	2	1	SS
8	37	May 31	CLE	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	38	Jun 2	CLE		BOS	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
10	39	Jun 3	CLE		BOS	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
11	40	Jun 4	CLE		BOS	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	3	SS
12	41	Jun 5	CLE		PHA	W,3-2	CG	44	10.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
13	42	Jun 6	CLE		PHA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
14	43	Jun 7 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
15	44	Jun 7 (2)	CLE		PHA	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
16	45	Jun 9	CLE		WSH	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
17	46	Jun 10	CLE		WSH	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	8	0	10	1	SS
18	47	Jun 11	CLE		WSH	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
19	48	Jun 12	CLE		NYY	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
20	49	Jun 13	CLE		NYY	L,4-9	CG	45	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
21	50	Jun 14 (1)	CLE		NYY	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
22	51	Jun 14 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	3	3	1	7	0	SS
23	52	Jun 16	CLE	@	PHA	L,7-9	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
24	53	Jun 17	CLE	@	PHA	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
25	54	Jun 18	CLE	@	PHA	W,6-4	CG	48	12.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
26	55	Jun 19	CLE	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
27	56	Jun 20	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
28	57	Jun 21	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	5	2	2	9	1	SS
29	58	Jun 22 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
30	59	Jun 22 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
31	60	Jun 23 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
32	61	Jun 23 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	35	9.2	1	2	0	3	0	SS
33	62	Jun 24	CLE	@	BOS	W,13-9	CG	45	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
34	63	Jun 25	CLE	@	BOS	W,15-4	GS	36	8.0	2	6	0	8	0	SS
35	64	Jun 26	CLE	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	2	SS
36	65	Jun 27	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
37	66	Jun 28	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
38	67	Jun 30	CLE	@	DET	W,6-4	CG	22	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	68	Jul 1	CLE	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
40	69	Jul 2	CLE	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
41	70	Jul 3	CLE		DET	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
42	71	Jul 4 (1)	CLE		DET	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
43	72	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		DET	L,1-6	GS	29	7.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
44	73	Jul 5 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,7-6	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
45	74	Jul 5 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
46	75	Jul 6	CLE		CHW	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
47	76	Jul 7	CLE	@	SLB	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	7	5	1	13	4	SS
48	77	Jul 8	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-6	CG	41	8.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
49	78	Jul 9	CLE	@	SLB	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
50	79	Jul 10 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	38	10.0	3	5	1	9	1	SS
51	80	Jul 10 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,5-16	CG	44	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
52	81	Jul 11	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	42	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
53	82	Jul 12 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-14	CG	47	8.0	1	2	2	5	1	SS
54	83	Jul 12 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	41	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
55	84	Jul 16	CLE		PHA	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	SS
56	85	Jul 17	CLE		PHA	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
57	86	Jul 18	CLE		PHA	L,3-9	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
58	87	Jul 19 (1)	CLE		BOS	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
59	88	Jul 19 (2)	CLE		BOS	L,5-7	CG	38	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
60	89	Jul 21	CLE		NYY	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
61	90	Jul 22	CLE		NYY	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
62	91	Jul 23	CLE		NYY	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
63	92	Jul 24	CLE		WSH	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
64	93	Jul 25	CLE		WSH	W,6-4	CG	45	10.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
65	94	Jul 26 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,3-4	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
66	95	Jul 26 (2)	CLE		WSH	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	8	3	1	12	3	SS
67	96	Jul 28	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
68	97	Jul 29	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
69	98	Jul 30	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	SS
70	99	Jul 31	CLE	@	PHA	W,12-6	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	100	Aug 1	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
72	101	Aug 2 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
73	102	Aug 2 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	3	SS
74	103	Aug 4	CLE	@	WSH	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	5	1	8	1	SS
75	104	Aug 5	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-11	CG	45	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
76	105	Aug 6	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	1	6	1	8	3	SS
77	106	Aug 7	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
78	107	Aug 8	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
79	108	Aug 9	CLE	@	BOS	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	SS
80	109	Aug 11	CLE		CHW	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
81	110	Aug 12	CLE		CHW	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
82	111	Aug 13	CLE		CHW	L,3-7	CG	49	10.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
83	112	Aug 14	CLE	@	SLB	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
84	113	Aug 16 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
85	114	Aug 16 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
86	115	Aug 18	CLE	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
87	116	Aug 19	CLE	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	SS
88	117	Aug 20	CLE	@	DET	W,13-7	CG	40	9.0	1	6	1	8	0	SS
89	118	Aug 21 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
90	119	Aug 21 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,3-2	CG	42	12.0	5	4	0	9	1	SS
91	120	Aug 22	CLE		SLB	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
92	121	Aug 23 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	0	2	1	3	1	SS
93	122	Aug 23 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
94	123	Aug 25	CLE		WSH	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
95	124	Aug 26	CLE		WSH	W,9-5	CG	36	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
96	125	Aug 27	CLE		NYY	W,4-2	CG	38	11.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
97	126	Aug 28	CLE		NYY	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
98	127	Aug 29	CLE		NYY	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
99	128	Aug 30 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
100	129	Aug 30 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	1	7	1	9	1	SS
101	130	Aug 31	CLE		BOS	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	3	5	1	9	2	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
102	131	Sep 1	CLE		BOS	W,13-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
103	132	Sep 2	CLE		PHA	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
104	133	Sep 3	CLE		PHA	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
105	134	Sep 4	CLE		CHW	T,6-6	CG	50	10.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
106	135	Sep 5 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
107	136	Sep 5 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	4	0	7	3	SS
108	137	Sep 6	CLE		CHW	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
109	138	Sep 7 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
110	139	Sep 7 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,10-7	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	SS
111	140	Sep 9	CLE	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
112	141	Sep 10	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-14	GS	37	6.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
113	142	Sep 11	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-6	GS	26	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
114	143	Sep 12	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-4	GS	31	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
115	144	Sep 13	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
116	145	Sep 14	CLE	@	NYY	L,5-8	CG	39	8.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
117	146	Sep 15	CLE	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
118	147	Sep 16	CLE	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
119	148	Sep 17	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	7	0	9	2	SS
120	149	Sep 20 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,6-8	CG	42	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
121	150	Sep 20 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
122	151	Sep 22	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
123	152	Sep 23	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
							123gm		1070.0	238	400	17	655	103