George Bausewine

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1889)

George Bausewine was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1889 for the Philadelphia Athletics. Across 7 career appearances, he went 1-4 with a 3.90 ERA and 18 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 1–4
ERA 3.90
WHIP 1.75
SO 18
Pitcher PIV -1292.7
Position
Pitcher
Height / Weight
6'2" / 207 lb
Born
3/22/1869 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died
7/29/1947 in Norristown, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1889-09-14
Last Game
1889-10-11

Full name: George W. Bausewine

Career Pitching Statistics

George Bausewine — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 4 7 6 6 0 0 55.1 64 24 1 33 18 3.90 -1292.7

Career ERA 3.90 vs. league average 3.93 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Career Batting Statistics

George Bausewine — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
7 21 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 8 .048 .200 .048 .248 0

Career AVG .048 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 81.9% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 40.1% below league average.

Career SLG .048 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — 86.7% below league average.

Career OPS .248 vs. league average .692 across their career seasons — 64.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

George Bausewine — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 7 0 0 12 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

George Bausewine — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 7

George Bausewine: the record in brief

George Bausewine played a first major league game on September 14, 1889 and a last one on October 11, 1889. Bausewine's only club in the season tables is the Philadelphia Athletics. Born on March 22, 1869, in Philadelphia, PA, USA, Bausewine is listed as a pitcher. Size on record: 207 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. The bio records the death on July 29, 1947, in Norristown, PA, USA. The given name on file is George W. Bausewine.

Across 7 games (6 starts), Bausewine recorded 1 win against 4 losses with a 3.90 ERA. The totals include 18 strikeouts. Bausewine's 3.90 ERA was close to the 3.93 league figure for those seasons. Bausewine's only pitching season is 1889: 7 games, 18 strikeouts.

Every defensive appearance on record for Bausewine, 7 games, came at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about George Bausewine

Was George Bausewine a pitcher?
Yes. George Bausewine pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 18 strikeouts.
How many home runs did George Bausewine hit?
George Bausewine hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was George Bausewine's career batting average?
George Bausewine batted .048 over his career, with 1 hits in 21 at bats.
What was George Bausewine's career ERA?
George Bausewine finished with a 3.90 career ERA, going 1-4 with 18 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did George Bausewine have?
George Bausewine recorded 18 career strikeouts.
Is George Bausewine in the Hall of Fame?
No. George Bausewine has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.