George Burpo
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1946)
George Burpo was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1946 for the Cincinnati Reds. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 15.43 ERA and 1 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 195 lb
- Died
- 12/20/2015 in Tucson, AZ, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1946-06-09
- Last Game
- 1946-07-03
Full name: George Harvie Burpo
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | CIN | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15.43 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15.43 | — | 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.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | CIN | NL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Away | 1 | 2.0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 18.00 |
Last 2 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-07-03 | CIN | STL | — | 2.0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1946-06-09 | CIN | BSN | — | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions about George Burpo
- Was George Burpo a pitcher?
- Yes. George Burpo pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- What was George Burpo's career ERA?
- George Burpo finished with a 15.43 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did George Burpo have?
- George Burpo recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is George Burpo in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George Burpo has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did George Burpo play for?
- George Burpo played for the Cincinnati Reds.