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.
Triple Plays: 1 (Jul 31)

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	CLE		CHW	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	6	0	8	0	SS
2	2	Apr 14	CLE	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
3	3	Apr 15	CLE	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
4	4	Apr 16	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
5	5	Apr 17 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
6	6	Apr 17 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
7	7	Apr 18	CLE	@	KCA	W,11-9	GS	29	6.0	4	1	0	5	1	SS
8	8	Apr 19	CLE	@	KCA	L,7-8	CG	42	8.2	3	2	0	5	1	SS
9	9	Apr 22	CLE		DET	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
10	10	Apr 23	CLE		DET	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
11	11	Apr 24	CLE		DET	L,4-6	GS	29	6.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
12	12	Apr 26	CLE		WSH	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	1	3	1	SS
13	13	Apr 27	CLE		WSH	W,6-5	CG	66	17.0	7	5	0	12	1	SS
14	14	Apr 29	CLE		BAL	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	7	3	1	11	1	SS
15	15	Apr 30	CLE		BAL	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	16	May 1 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
17	17	May 1 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
18	18	May 2	CLE		BOS	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	SS
19	19	May 3	CLE		NYY	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
20	20	May 4	CLE		NYY	L,5-11	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
21	21	May 6	CLE		KCA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
22	22	May 7	CLE		KCA	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
23	23	May 8 (1)	CLE		KCA	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
24	24	May 8 (2)	CLE		KCA	W,2-1	GS	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
25	25	May 10	CLE	@	NYY	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
26	26	May 11	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
27	27	May 12	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	47 (19)	Jun 5 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,4-6		14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
29	48	Jun 5 (2)	CLE		WSH	W,6-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
30	50 (1)	Jun 8	CLE		BOS	L,4-5	GS	29	7.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
31	51	Jun 9	CLE		BOS	L,2-4	GS	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
32	52	Jun 10	CLE		NYY	L,2-3	GS	32	7.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
33	53	Jun 11	CLE		NYY	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
34	54	Jun 12 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,10-2	CG	33	9.0	4	2	0	6	2	SS
35	55	Jun 12 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,7-3	CG	44	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
36	56	Jun 14 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-4	GS	32	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
37	57	Jun 14 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
38	58	Jun 15	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
39	59	Jun 16	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	3	4	1	8	0	SS
40	60	Jun 17 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-6	GS	35	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
41	61	Jun 17 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-2	GS	25	6.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
42	62	Jun 18	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-4	GS	26	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
43	63	Jun 19	CLE	@	BOS	L,7-11	GS	33	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
44	64	Jun 21	CLE	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
45	65	Jun 22	CLE	@	BAL	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
46	66	Jun 23	CLE	@	BAL	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	5	3	1	9	2	SS
47	67	Jun 24	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	33	9.1	1	2	0	3	1	SS
48	68	Jun 25	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS	29	7.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
49	69	Jun 26 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-0	GS	30	7.0	1	4	1	6	1	SS
50	70	Jun 26 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
51	71	Jun 28	CLE		KCA	W,7-5	CG	44	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
52	72	Jun 29	CLE		KCA	L,4-12	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	73	Jul 1	CLE		CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
54	74	Jul 2	CLE		CHW	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
55	75	Jul 3	CLE		CHW	W,14-9	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
56	76	Jul 4 (1)	CLE		DET	W,6-5	CG	61	15.0	6	4	0	10	1	SS
57	77	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		DET	W,8-5	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
58	78	Jul 5	CLE	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
59	79	Jul 6	CLE	@	KCA	W,8-4	GS	28	7.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
60	80	Jul 7	CLE	@	KCA	W,9-1	GS	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
61	81	Jul 8	CLE	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
62	82	Jul 9	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-6	GS	24	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
63	83	Jul 10 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
64	84	Jul 10 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
65	85	Jul 14	CLE		NYY	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
66	86	Jul 15	CLE		NYY	L,3-4	CG	38	10.0	5	3	0	8	2	SS
67	87	Jul 16	CLE		BOS	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	4	5	0	9	4	SS
68	88	Jul 17 (1)	CLE		BOS	L,0-6	GS	25	5.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
69	89	Jul 17 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
70	90	Jul 19	CLE		WSH	L,1-8	CG	46	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
71	91	Jul 20	CLE		WSH	L,4-6	GS	22	4.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
72	92	Jul 21	CLE		WSH	W,4-3	GS	25	7.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
73	93	Jul 22	CLE		BAL	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
74	94	Jul 23	CLE		BAL	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
75	95	Jul 24 (1)	CLE		BAL	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
76	96	Jul 24 (2)	CLE		BAL	W,5-2	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	2	SS
77	97	Jul 26	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-5	GS	27	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	SS
78	98	Jul 27	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
79	99	Jul 28	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	45	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	SS
80	100	Jul 29	CLE	@	BAL	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
81	101	Jul 30	CLE	@	BAL	W,7-0	GS	23	6.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
82	102	Jul 31 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
83	103	Jul 31 (2)	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	104	Aug 2	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	38	9.1	1	1	0	2	0	SS
85	105	Aug 3	CLE	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	SS
86	106	Aug 4	CLE	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
87	107	Aug 5	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-7	GS	23	4.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
88	108	Aug 6	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-6	GS	27	5.0	1	2	1	4	1	SS
89	109	Aug 7	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-9	GS	30	6.0	2	0	1	3	0	SS
90	110	Aug 9	CLE		DET	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
91	111	Aug 10	CLE		DET	W,6-4	GS	33	7.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
92	112	Aug 11	CLE		DET	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	7	0	9	2	SS
93	113	Aug 12 (1)	CLE	@	KCA	W,17-1	GS	20	6.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
94	114	Aug 12 (2)	CLE	@	KCA	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
95	115	Aug 13	CLE	@	KCA	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
96	116	Aug 14	CLE	@	KCA	L,3-7	GS	32	6.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
97	117	Aug 16	CLE	@	DET	L,0-7	CG	42	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
98	118	Aug 17	CLE	@	DET	L,5-9	CG	37	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
99	119	Aug 18	CLE	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
100	120	Aug 19	CLE		KCA	W,2-1	CG	45	11.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
101	121	Aug 20	CLE		KCA	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
102	122	Aug 21	CLE		KCA	W,9-4	GS	24	5.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
103	123	Aug 23	CLE		BOS	L,3-8	GS	24	6.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
104	124	Aug 24	CLE		BOS	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
105	125	Aug 25	CLE		NYY	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
106	126	Aug 26	CLE		NYY	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	3	SS
107	127	Aug 27	CLE		NYY	W,7-6	GS	35	7.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
108	128	Aug 28 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,2-8	CG	40	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
109	129	Aug 28 (2)	CLE		WSH	L,4-13	CG	46	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	SS
110	130	Aug 30	CLE		BAL	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	SS
111	131	Aug 31	CLE		BAL	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
112	132	Sep 2	CLE		CHW	L,1-8	GS	35	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
113	133	Sep 3	CLE		CHW	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
114	134	Sep 4 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,5-3	CG	32	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
115	135	Sep 4 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
116	136	Sep 5 (1)	CLE		KCA	L,4-5	CG	44	9.0	5	2	1	8	0	SS
117	137	Sep 5 (2)	CLE		KCA	W,9-2	GS	26	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
118	138	Sep 7	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	5	5	0	10	3	SS
119	139	Sep 8	CLE	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	42	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
120	140	Sep 9	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
121	141	Sep 10	CLE	@	BOS	W,10-7	GS	27	5.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
122	142	Sep 11 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-6	GS	29	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
123	143	Sep 11 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
124	144	Sep 13 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
125	145	Sep 13 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
126	146	Sep 14	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
127	147	Sep 16	CLE		DET	L,0-3	GS	30	7.0	5	1	0	6	0	SS
128	148	Sep 17	CLE		DET	L,1-3	GS	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
129	150 (1)	Sep 20	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-2	GF	11	2.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
							128gm		1050.1	221	360	14	595	84