Sarge Connally

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1921-1934)

W–L 49–60
ERA 4.30
WHIP 1.56
SO 345
Pitcher PIV -4647.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
8/31/1898 in McGregor, TX, USA
Died
1/27/1978 in Houston, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1921-09-10
Last Game
1934-07-18

Full name: George Walter Connally

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
49 60 303 67 33 2 31 994.3 1,104 475 32 449 345 4.30 -4647.2

Career ERA 4.30 vs. league average 4.17 across their career seasons — near 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
1921 CHA AL 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 22.3 29 16 10 6 6.45 4.02 (-60%) -48.0
1923 CHA AL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 8.7 7 6 12 3 6.23 — 0.0
1924 CHA AL 7 13 44 13 6 0 6 160.0 177 72 68 55 4.05 4.13 (+2%) -641.0
1925 CHA AL 6 7 40 2 0 0 8 104.7 122 54 58 45 4.64 4.55 (-2%) -414.9
1926 CHA AL 6 5 31 8 5 0 3 108.3 128 38 35 47 3.16 4.11 (+23%) 2441.2
1927 CHA AL 10 15 43 18 11 1 5 198.3 217 90 83 58 4.08 4.08 (avg) -1679.5
1928 CHA AL 2 5 28 5 1 0 2 74.3 89 40 29 28 4.84 4.13 (-17%) 540.8
1929 CHA AL 0 0 11 0 0 0 1 11.3 13 6 8 3 4.76 4.60 (-4%) -94.1
1931 CLE AL 5 5 17 9 5 0 1 85.7 87 40 50 37 4.20 4.10 (-2%) -2567.2
1932 CLE AL 8 6 35 7 4 1 3 112.3 119 54 42 32 4.33 4.13 (-5%) -917.7
1933 CLE AL 5 3 41 3 1 0 1 103.0 112 56 49 30 4.89 3.86 (-27%) -1266.8
1934 CLE AL 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 5.3 4 3 5 1 5.06 — 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 49 60 303 67 33 2 31 994.1 1,104 475 449 345 4.30 — -4,647

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
303 301 32 70 9 5 1 22 1 9 69 .233 .255 .306 .560 -350

Career AVG .233 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — 17.3% below league average.

Career OBP .255 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 25.7% below league average.

Career SLG .306 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — 22.5% below league average.

Career OPS .560 vs. league average .737 across their career seasons — 24.0% 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
1921 CHA AL 5 8 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 — — — — 0.0
1923 CHA AL 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 — — — — 0.0
1924 CHA AL 44 50 3 11 1 0 0 0 0 1 10 .220 .283 (-22%) .345 (-32%) .389 (-38%) .734 (-35%) -287.8
1925 CHA AL 40 28 4 7 1 1 0 3 0 2 3 .250 — — — — 0.0
1926 CHA AL 31 32 3 5 0 0 0 3 1 1 7 .156 — — — — 0.0
1927 CHA AL 43 67 5 22 1 0 0 6 0 2 10 .328 .282 (+16%) .344 (+1%) .392 (-13%) .736 (-6%) -62.4
1928 CHA AL 28 19 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 .105 — — — — 0.0
1929 CHA AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1931 CLE AL 17 27 4 5 3 1 0 3 0 1 8 .185 — — — — 0.0
1932 CLE AL 35 40 5 7 1 1 1 5 0 1 15 .175 — — — — 0.0
1933 CLE AL 41 26 3 6 1 1 0 2 0 1 7 .231 — — — — 0.0
1934 CLE AL 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 303 301 32 70 9 5 1 22 1 9 69 .233 — — — — -350

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
Home1501671934016.204
Away154132123517.265

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home150544.15662482351874.10
Away154448.05372312141614.64

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1934-07-18 CLENYYW 100000000
1934-07-03 CLEDETL 000000000
1934-07-02 CLEDETL 000000000
1934-05-13 CLENYYL 000000000
1934-04-19 CLESLAW 000000000
1933-10-01 CLEDETL 000000000
1933-09-24 CLECHWL 000000000
1933-09-17 CLENYYL 000000000
1933-09-07 CLEPHAL 100000001
1933-09-06 CLEPHAL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1934-07-18 CLENYY — 0.2333100
1934-07-03 CLEDET — 2.0000410
1934-07-02 CLEDET — 1.0100000
1934-05-13 CLENYY — 1.0000000
1934-04-19 CLESLA SV 0.2000000
1933-10-01 CLEDET — 2.0000210
1933-09-24 CLECHW — 1.0200000
1933-09-17 CLENYY — 1.0333001
1933-09-07 CLEPHA — 4.0200120
1933-09-06 CLEPHA — 1.0100000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 303 0 50 248 18 19

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1921 CHA P 5 0 1 5 0 1
1923 CHA P 3 0 0 2 0 0
1924 CHA P 44 0 10 50 3 4
1925 CHA P 40 0 3 39 1 0
1926 CHA P 31 0 7 32 1 3
1927 CHA P 43 0 10 50 1 5
1928 CHA P 28 0 3 15 2 1
1929 CHA P 11 0 1 1 1 1
1931 CLE P 17 0 4 17 4 0
1932 CLE P 35 0 5 24 3 2
1933 CLE P 41 0 5 11 2 1
1934 CLE P 5 0 1 2 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 304

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Meridian Junior College Meridian TX 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921

Most Similar Players

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Career Spans

Sarge Connally (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Pete Appleton
    57-66, 4.30 ERA
  2. 93
    Bill Hill
    36-69, 4.16 ERA
  3. 89
    Roy Henshaw
    33-40, 4.16 ERA
  4. 87
    Marino Pieretti
    30-38, 4.53 ERA
  5. 86
    Lou Brissie
    44-48, 4.07 ERA
  6. 85
    Art Herring
    34-38, 4.32 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarge Connally

What years did Sarge Connally play?
Sarge Connally played in Major League Baseball from 1921 to 1934.
Was Sarge Connally a pitcher?
Yes. Sarge Connally pitched in the major leagues, recording 49 wins and 345 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Sarge Connally hit?
Sarge Connally hit 1 career home runs with 70 hits.