George Bradshaw
Born: 9/12/1924 in Salisbury, NC, USA
Died: 11/4/1994 in Hendersonville, NC, USA
MLB Debut: 1952-08-10 | Final Game: 1952-09-19
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 185 lbs
Full name: George Thomas Bradshaw
Biography
George Bradshaw, born in 1924, was a professional baseball player who had a brief career in Major League Baseball, playing primarily as a position player. His tenure in the league spanned from August 10 to September 19, 1952, during a transformative period in baseball history that saw the integration of the sport and the emergence of new styles of play. Although he appeared in only 10 games, Bradshaw made a notable impact during his time on the field.
Over his short MLB career, Bradshaw recorded 5 hits and 6 RBIs, finishing with a batting average of .217. While he did not hit any home runs or steal bases, his contributions were significant in the context of his limited opportunities. Bradshaw's experience reflects the challenges faced by many players of his era, where competition was fierce and opportunities were often scarce. Despite the brevity of his career, he remains a part of baseball history, representing the countless players who contributed to the game during the mid-20th century.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.217 | 0.280 | 0.304 | 0.584 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | WSN | AL | 10 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.217 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 9 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | WS1 | C | 9 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 9 |