George Blaeholder

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1925-1936)

W–L 104–125
ERA 4.54
WHIP 1.44
SO 572
Pitcher PIV -15630.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 175 lb
Born
1/26/1904 in Orange, CA, USA
Died
12/29/1947 in Garden Grove, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1925-04-20
Last Game
1936-09-22

Full name: George Franklin Blaeholder

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
104 125 338 251 106 14 12 1914.3 2,220 966 173 535 572 4.54 -15630.0

Career ERA 4.54 vs. league average 4.32 across their career seasons — 5.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1925 SLA AL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 6 7 1 1 31.50 — 0.0
1927 SLA AL 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 8 5 4 2 5.00 4.08 (-22%) 0.0
1928 SLA AL 10 15 38 26 9 1 3 214.3 235 104 52 87 4.37 4.13 (-6%) -1603.7
1929 SLA AL 14 15 42 24 13 4 2 222.0 237 103 61 72 4.18 4.60 (+9%) 153.4
1930 SLA AL 11 13 37 23 10 1 4 191.3 235 98 46 70 4.61 4.80 (+4%) -895.1
1931 SLA AL 11 15 35 32 13 1 0 226.3 280 114 56 79 4.53 4.10 (-11%) 248.4
1932 SLA AL 14 14 42 36 16 1 0 258.3 304 135 76 80 4.70 4.13 (-14%) -1644.1
1933 SLA AL 15 19 38 36 14 3 0 255.7 283 134 69 63 4.72 3.86 (-22%) -3785.2
1934 SLA AL 14 18 39 33 14 1 3 234.3 276 110 68 66 4.22 4.29 (+2%) -726.5
1935 SLA AL 1 1 6 2 0 0 0 17.7 25 14 6 0 7.13 4.35 (-64%) -914.1
1935 PHA AL 6 10 23 22 10 1 0 149.0 173 66 49 22 3.99 4.35 (+8%) -1515.9
1936 CLE AL 8 4 35 16 6 1 0 134.3 158 76 47 30 5.09 4.59 (-11%) -4947.2
Career · 12 seasons 104 125 338 251 106 14 12 1,914.1 2,220 966 535 572 4.54 — -15,630

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
338 626 43 89 19 1 3 41 2 46 208 .142 .201 .190 .391 -3,717

Career AVG .142 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — 49.6% below league average.

Career OBP .201 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 41.6% below league average.

Career SLG .190 vs. league average .400 across their career seasons — 52.5% below league average.

Career OPS .391 vs. league average .744 across their career seasons — 47.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1925 SLA AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1927 SLA AL 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .333 — — — — 0.0
1928 SLA AL 38 71 9 15 3 0 2 6 0 5 18 .211 .280 (-25%) .342 (-23%) .395 (-15%) .737 (-19%) -224.3
1929 SLA AL 42 74 6 9 1 0 1 6 0 6 14 .122 .289 (-58%) .353 (-47%) .415 (-58%) .769 (-53%) -665.6
1930 SLA AL 37 65 8 12 3 1 0 4 0 5 23 .185 .293 (-37%) .354 (-31%) .429 (-39%) .784 (-36%) -407.7
1931 SLA AL 35 77 5 11 4 0 0 6 1 6 28 .143 .276 (-48%) .338 (-39%) .388 (-50%) .726 (-45%) -561.9
1932 SLA AL 42 88 4 12 4 0 0 6 0 7 31 .136 .275 (-50%) .335 (-40%) .391 (-54%) .726 (-47%) -673.2
1933 SLA AL 38 77 6 14 1 0 0 6 1 9 23 .182 .270 (-33%) .329 (-19%) .377 (-48%) .707 (-35%) -393.7
1934 SLA AL 39 75 4 7 1 0 0 2 0 5 32 .093 .278 (-66%) .340 (-56%) .392 (-73%) .733 (-65%) -790.5
1935 SLA AL 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1935 PHA AL 23 47 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 23 .043 — — — — 0.0
1936 CLE AL 35 46 1 6 1 0 0 4 0 1 13 .130 — — — — 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 338 626 43 89 19 1 3 41 2 46 208 .142 — — — — -3,717

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1762932339116.133
Away1623342050224.150

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home176978.111535282863264.86
Away162936.110644412512484.24

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1936-09-22 CLECHWL 101100000
1936-09-17 CLEDETL 000000000
1936-09-09 CLENYYL 100000001
1936-09-09 CLENYYL 000000000
1936-08-29 CLEPHAL 000000000
1936-08-26 CLEMINL 000000000
1936-08-16 CLESLAL 200000001
1936-08-14 CLESLAW 000000000
1936-08-12 CLEDETL 000000000
1936-08-08 CLECHWL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1936-09-22 CLECHW — 4.0300310
1936-09-17 CLEDET — 0.1200000
1936-09-09 CLENYY — 3.1533210
1936-09-09 CLENYY — 1.1200010
1936-08-29 CLEPHA — 1.0211011
1936-08-26 CLEMIN — 1.1531010
1936-08-16 CLESLA — 6.2844030
1936-08-14 CLESLA — 0.1311100
1936-08-12 CLEDET — 0.0111200
1936-08-08 CLECHW — 1.1100000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 338 0 141 469 36 33

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1925 SLA P 2 0 0 0 0 0
1927 SLA P 1 0 1 3 0 0
1928 SLA P 38 0 13 70 6 2
1929 SLA P 42 0 15 74 1 4
1930 SLA P 37 0 19 27 6 4
1931 SLA P 35 0 25 55 4 3
1932 SLA P 42 0 14 53 4 6
1933 SLA P 38 0 15 68 3 4
1934 SLA P 39 0 16 43 3 6
1935 SLA P 6 0 1 6 0 1
1935 PHA P 23 0 10 40 7 2
1936 CLE P 35 0 12 30 2 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 338

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

George Blaeholder (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Ray Benge
    101-130, 4.52 ERA
  2. 97
    Flint Rhem
    105-97, 4.20 ERA
  3. 93
    Joe Shaute
    99-109, 4.15 ERA
  4. 90
    Clarence Mitchell
    125-139, 4.12 ERA
  5. 90
    Lefty Stewart
    101-98, 4.19 ERA
  6. 87
    Joe Bowman
    77-96, 4.40 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about George Blaeholder

What years did George Blaeholder play?
George Blaeholder played in Major League Baseball from 1925 to 1936.
Was George Blaeholder a pitcher?
Yes. George Blaeholder pitched in the major leagues, recording 104 wins and 572 strikeouts.
How many home runs did George Blaeholder hit?
George Blaeholder hit 3 career home runs with 89 hits.