George Strickland
George Strickland
Full name: George Bevan Strickland
Born: January 10, 1926, New Orleans, Louisiana
First Game: May 7, 1950; Final Game: July 23, 1960
Managed First Game: April 14, 1964 ; Managed Final Game: October 2, 1966
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 1" Weight: 175
George Strickland
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
1950 PIT N 23 27 0 3 0 0 0 2 3 8 1 1 0 0 .111 .226 .111 -0.3 1950 PIT N
1951 PIT N 138 454 59 98 12 7 9 47 65 83 3 6 9 4 2 .216 .318 .333 0.0 1951 PIT N
1952 PIT N 76 232 17 41 6 2 5 22 21 45 1 2 5 4 2 .177 .248 .284 -0.3 1952 PIT N
1952 CLE A 31 88 8 19 4 0 1 8 14 15 0 1 0 0 0 .216 .324 .295 0.6 1952 CLE A
1952 Total 107 320 25 60 10 2 6 30 35 60 1 3 5 4 2 .188 .270 .287 0.3 1952 Total
1953 CLE A 123 419 43 119 17 4 5 47 51 52 0 12 4 0 0 .284 .362 .379 3.3 1953 CLE A
1954 CLE A 112 361 42 77 12 3 6 37 55 62 1 10 6 10 2 1 .213 .314 .313 -1.7 1954 CLE A
1955 CLE A 130 388 34 81 9 5 2 34 49 0 60 3 14 1 8 1 0 .209 .302 .273 -0.7 1955 CLE A
1956 CLE A 85 171 22 36 1 2 3 17 22 0 27 0 5 1 6 0 1 .211 .299 .292 -0.1 1956 CLE A
1957 CLE A 89 201 21 47 8 2 1 19 26 1 29 1 1 1 5 0 3 .234 .323 .308 0.3 1957 CLE A
1959 CLE A 132 441 55 105 15 2 3 48 51 2 64 0 3 6 7 1 1 .238 .313 .302 -1.9 1959 CLE A
1960 CLE A Daily Splits 32 42 4 7 0 0 1 3 4 1 8 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .167 .255 .238 -0.3 1960 CLE A
Total NL 237 713 76 142 18 9 14 71 89 136 5 9 14 8 4i .199 .292 .309 -0.6 Total NL
Total AL 734 2111 229 491 66 18 22 213 272 4i 317 6 46 15i 0i 1i 41 4 6 .233 .320 .312 -0.5 Total AL
Total Splits 971 2824 305 633 84 27 36 284 361 4i 453 11 55 15i 0i 1i 55 12 10i .224 .313 .311 -1.1 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
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World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1954 CLE A Daily Splits 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1954 CLE A
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1950 PIT N SS 19 22 23 1 7 .978
1950 PIT N 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000
1951 PIT N SS 125 222 386 37 89 .943
1951 PIT N 2B 13 33 40 0 8 1.000
1952 PIT N 2B 45 95 127 11 30 .953
1952 PIT N SS 28 47 90 8 24 .945
1952 PIT N 1B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
1952 PIT N 3B 1 5 1 0 2 1.000
1952 CLE A SS 30 64 95 6 18 .964
1952 CLE A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 -
1952 Total 2B 46 95 127 11 30 .953
1952 Total SS 58 111 185 14 42 .955
1953 CLE A SS 122 238 400 17 103 .974
1953 CLE A 1B 1 0 0 0 0 -
1954 CLE A SS 112 193 321 21 61 .961
1955 CLE A SS 128 221 360 14 84 .976
1956 CLE A 2B 28 73 69 2 21 .986
1956 CLE A SS 28 32 56 2 10 .978
1956 CLE A 3B 26 13 20 1 3 .971
1957 CLE A 2B 48 108 93 4 22 .980
1957 CLE A SS 23 24 46 2 13 .972
1957 CLE A 3B 19 14 25 0 3 1.000
1959 CLE A 3B 80 69 131 6 11 .971
1959 CLE A SS 50 80 145 11 42 .953
1959 CLE A 2B 4 4 5 1 1 .900
1960 CLE A Daily SS 14 4 2 55.1 6 19 1 5 0 .962
1960 CLE A 3B 12 6 4 60 4 11 0 0 0 1.000
1960 CLE A 2B 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1.000
Total SS 679 4i 2i 55.1i 1149 1941 120 456 0i .963
Total 2B 141 0i 0i 2 i 314 335 18 83 0i .973
Total 3B 139 6i 4i 60 i 105 189 7 19 0i .977
Total 1B 2 1 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1954 CLE A Daily SS 3 3 1 23 6 8 1 1 0 .933
Managerial Record Managerial Record
Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
1964 CLE A 73 33 39 .458 303 324 7- 2 8 6
1966 CLE A 39 15 24 .385 107 127 8-20 3 5
Total 112 48 63 .432 410 451
Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
Transactions Transactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1943).
Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates from Boston Red Sox in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 17, 1949 ).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Ted Wilks to Cleveland Indians in exchange for
Johnny Berardino , Charlie Ripple and $50000 (August 18, 1952 ).
Released by Cleveland Indians (August 3, 1960 ).
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