George Creamer

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1878-1884)

AVG .215
HR 1
RBI 99
H 400
OPS .520
PIV -3,645
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / —
Born
1855 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Died
6/27/1886 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1878-05-01
Last Game
1884-10-02

Full name: George W. Creamer

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
500 1,862 234 400 55 28 1 99 0 71 89 .215 .244 .276 .520 -3,645

Career AVG .215 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 14.0% below league average.

Career OBP .244 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 12.4% below league average.

Career SLG .276 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 16.6% below league average.

Career OPS .520 vs. league average .610 across their career seasons — 14.7% 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
1878 ML2 NL 50 193 30 41 7 3 0 15 0 5 15 .212 .259 (-18%) .278 (-17%) .319 (-12%) .597 (-14%) -379.3
1879 SR1 NL 15 60 3 13 2 0 0 3 0 1 2 .217 .255 (-15%) .270 (-15%) .328 (-24%) .599 (-20%) -150.3
1880 WOR NL 85 306 40 61 6 3 0 27 0 4 21 .199 .244 (-19%) .267 (-21%) .319 (-25%) .586 (-24%) -925.4
1881 WOR NL 80 309 42 64 9 2 0 25 0 11 27 .207 .260 (-20%) .290 (-19%) .338 (-26%) .628 (-23%) -965.5
1882 WOR NL 81 286 27 65 16 6 1 29 0 14 24 .227 .248 (-8%) .275 (-5%) .329 (+2%) .605 (-1%) -65.7
1883 PT1 AA 91 369 54 94 7 9 0 0 0 20 0 .255 .257 (-1%) .285 (+2%) .345 (-7%) .631 (-3%) -83.9
1884 PT1 AA 98 339 38 62 8 5 0 0 0 16 0 .183 .243 (-25%) .278 (-20%) .327 (-28%) .606 (-24%) -1074.9
Career · 7 seasons 500 1,862 234 400 55 28 1 99 0 71 89 .215 — — — — -3,645

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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 473 0 1401 1549 324 218
3B 6 0 8 10 2 2
OF 19 0 24 4 7 0
SS 3 0 4 10 3 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1878 ML2 2B 28 0 53 103 30 5
1878 ML2 3B 6 0 8 10 2 2
1878 ML2 OF 17 0 21 4 5 0
1879 SR1 2B 10 0 21 31 11 1
1879 SR1 OF 2 0 3 0 2 0
1879 SR1 SS 3 0 4 10 3 1
1880 WOR 2B 85 0 238 274 68 34
1881 WOR 2B 80 0 230 248 51 39
1882 WOR 2B 81 0 241 283 54 50
1883 PT1 2B 91 0 310 274 67 42
1884 PT1 2B 98 0 308 336 43 47

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 473
Third Base 6
Shortstop 3
Center Field 17
Right Field 5

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

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

  1. 98
    Joe Quest
    .217 avg, 1 HR
  2. 96
    George Strief
    .208 avg, 5 HR
  3. 96
    Joe Battin
    .225 avg, 3 HR
  4. 92
    Luis Alvarado
    .214 avg, 5 HR
  5. 89
    Mario Mendoza
    .215 avg, 4 HR
  6. 82
    Fred Raymer
    .218 avg, 1 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about George Creamer

What years did George Creamer play?
George Creamer played in Major League Baseball from 1878 to 1884.
Was George Creamer a pitcher?
No. George Creamer was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did George Creamer hit?
George Creamer hit 1 career home runs with 400 hits.