George Boehler

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1912-1926)

George Boehler was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1926 for 4 teams, including the Detroit Tigers, a span of 15 seasons. Across 61 career appearances, he went 6-12 with a 4.71 ERA and 93 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 6–12
ERA 4.71
WHIP 1.81
SO 93
Pitcher PIV -4048.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 180 lb
Born
1/2/1893 in Lawrenceburg, IN, USA
Died
6/23/1958 in Lawrenceburg, IN, USA
MLB Debut
1912-09-13
Last Game
1926-09-07

Full name: George Henry Boehler

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Career Pitching Statistics

George Boehler — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
6 12 61 18 7 0 0 202.1 232 106 4 134 93 4.71 -4048.0

Career ERA 4.71 vs. league average 3.40 across their career seasons — 38.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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George Boehler Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1912 DET AL 0 2 5 4 2 0 0 32.0 50 23 14 15 6.47 3.36 (-92%) -54.5
1913 DET AL 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.0 11 6 6 2 6.75 — 0.0
1914 DET AL 2 3 18 6 2 0 0 63.0 54 25 48 37 3.57 2.93 (-22%) -1940.7
1915 DET AL 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 15.0 19 3 4 7 1.80 2.90 (+38%) 155.3
1916 DET AL 1 1 5 2 1 0 0 13.1 12 7 9 8 4.72 2.78 (-70%) -289.9
1920 SLA AL 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 7.0 10 6 4 2 7.71 — 0.0
1921 SLA AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0.00 — 0.0
1923 PIT NL 1 3 10 3 1 0 0 28.1 33 19 26 12 6.04 4.03 (-50%) -1042.5
1926 BRO NL 1 0 10 1 0 0 0 34.2 42 17 23 10 4.41 4.11 (-7%) -875.7
Career · 9 seasons 6 12 61 18 7 0 0 202.1 232 106 134 93 4.71 — -4,048

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

George Boehler — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
63 60 9 14 4 1 0 6 1 5 16 .233 .292 .333 .626 0

Career AVG .233 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 12.6% below league average.

Career OBP .292 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 11.8% below league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .360 across their career seasons — 7.5% below league average.

Career OPS .626 vs. league average .692 across their career seasons — 9.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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George Boehler Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1912 DET AL 5 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .100 — — — — 0.0
1913 DET AL 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
1914 DET AL 18 17 2 3 0 1 0 3 1 1 4 .176 — — — — 0.0
1915 DET AL 9 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .750 — — — — 0.0
1916 DET AL 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1920 SLA AL 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1921 SLA AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1923 PIT NL 10 10 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 .300 — — — — 0.0
1926 BRO NL 11 12 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 .250 — — — — 0.0
Career · 9 seasons 63 60 9 14 4 1 0 6 1 5 16 .233 — — — — 0

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

George Boehler — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home29233503.217
Away34376903.243

Pitching — Home / Away

George Boehler — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home2887.1955056425.15
Away33115.01386179524.77

Last 10 Games — Batting

George Boehler — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1926-09-07 BROPHIL 000000000
1926-08-24 BROPITL 100000001
1926-07-22 BROPITL 202100100
1926-07-19 BROCINL 000000000
1926-07-15 BROSTLL 200000001
1926-07-13 BROSTLL 101000000
1926-06-17 BROCHCW 000000000
1926-06-08 BROPITL 000000000
1926-06-02 BROBSNL 200000002
1926-05-28 BROPHIW 400000001

Last 10 Games — Pitching

George Boehler — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1926-09-07 BROPHI — 1.0110000
1926-08-24 BROPIT — 4.0300320
1926-07-22 BROPIT — 5.21176800
1926-07-19 BROCIN — 2.0000010
1926-07-15 BROSTL — 3.1644300
1926-07-13 BROSTL — 3.1311020
1926-06-08 BROPIT — 0.0000200
1926-06-02 BROBSN — 4.2633131
1926-05-28 BROPHI W 8.2922220
1926-04-17 BROPHI — 2.0352400

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

George Boehler — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 61 0 3 59 3 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

George Boehler — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1912 DET P 5 0 0 15 0 0
1913 DET P 1 0 0 5 0 0
1914 DET P 18 0 3 15 1 1
1915 DET P 8 0 0 3 0 1
1916 DET P 5 0 0 6 0 0
1920 SLA P 3 0 0 3 1 0
1921 SLA P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1923 PIT P 10 0 0 5 0 1
1926 BRO P 10 0 0 7 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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George Boehler Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 61

George Boehler: the record in brief

According to the bio, George Boehler debuted on September 13, 1912 and played a final game on September 7, 1926. By club, Boehler's seasons break down as the Detroit Tigers (1912 through 1916), the St. Louis Browns (1920 to 1921), the Pittsburgh Pirates (1923), and the Brooklyn Robins (1926). At 6'2" and 180 pounds, Boehler is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Boehler batted and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is January 2, 1893, in Lawrenceburg, IN, USA. The bio records the death on June 23, 1958, in Lawrenceburg, IN, USA. The bio lists the given name George Henry.

Boehler pitched in 61 games, starting 18, and finished with a 6-12 record and 4.71 ERA. Boehler had 93 strikeouts. Against a 3.40 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.71 mark was 38.6% worse. In 1914, one of the busiest seasons, Boehler posted a 3.57 ERA; the league figure that year was 2.93.

Frequently Asked Questions about George Boehler

What years did George Boehler play?
George Boehler played in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1926.
Was George Boehler a pitcher?
Yes. George Boehler pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 93 strikeouts.
How many home runs did George Boehler hit?
George Boehler hit 0 career home runs with 14 hits.
What teams did George Boehler play for?
George Boehler played for 4 teams: the Detroit Tigers (1912–1916), the St. Louis Browns (1920–1921), the Pittsburgh Pirates (1923), and the Brooklyn Robins (1926).
What were George Boehler's career stats?
In 61 games, George Boehler went 6-12 with a 4.71 ERA, 93 strikeouts, and 202.1 innings pitched.
What position did George Boehler play?
George Boehler played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was George Boehler and how much did he weigh?
George Boehler was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 180 pounds.
What was George Boehler's career ERA?
George Boehler finished with a 4.71 career ERA, going 6-12 with 93 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did George Boehler have?
George Boehler recorded 93 career strikeouts.
Is George Boehler in the Hall of Fame?
No. George Boehler has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.