George Darrow
Born: 7/12/1903 in Beloit, KS, USA
Died: 3/24/1983 in Sun City, AZ, USA
MLB Debut: 1934-04-22 | Final Game: 1934-07-02
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: George Oliver Darrow
Biography
George Darrow, born in 1903, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned a brief period from 1934 to 1934. He made his mark in Major League Baseball during a time when the game was beginning to transition away from the constraints of the deadball era, moving towards a new age of offensive prowess. Darrow played in a challenging environment, where pitching was a highly competitive and evolving craft.
Throughout his career, Darrow recorded a win-loss record of 2-6, showcasing his struggles on the mound with an earned run average (ERA) of 5.51. He tallied a total of 14 strikeouts and achieved 1 save, reflecting his role as a contributor to his team's pitching staff. Despite the brevity of his career, Darrow’s time in baseball serves as a reminder of the many players who contributed to the rich tapestry of the sport during the 1930s, an era marked by both the Great Depression and the changing dynamics of baseball.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 49.0 | 57 | 30 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 5.51 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | PHI | NL | 2 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 49.0 | 57 | 30 | 28 | 14 | 5.51 | -1595.6 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0.133 | 0.316 | 0.267 | 0.582 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | PHI | NL | 17 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0.133 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 17 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | PHI | P | 17 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 17 |