George Dunlop
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1913-1914)
George Dunlop was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1914 for the Cleveland Guardians, a span of 2 seasons. In 8 career games, he hit .200 with 4 hits.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 170 lb
- Died
- 12/12/1971 in Meriden, CT, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1913-09-09
- Last Game
- 1914-06-10
Full name: George Henry Dunlop
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .200 | .238 | .250 | .488 | 0 |
Career AVG .200 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 22.2% below league average.
Career OBP .238 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 26.4% below league average.
Career SLG .250 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 26.9% below league average.
Career OPS .488 vs. league average .665 across their career seasons — 26.6% below league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | CLE | AL | 7 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .235 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1914 | CLE | AL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 8 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 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 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .118 |
| Away | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
Last 8 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-06-10 | CLE | PHA | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1913-10-05 | CLE | SLA | W | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-10-05 | CLE | SLA | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-10-04 | CLE | SLA | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1913-10-04 | CLE | SLA | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1913-09-20 | CLE | NYY | L | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-09-12 | CLE | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1913-09-09 | CLE | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 3 |
| Shortstop | 5 |
George Dunlop: the record in brief
George Dunlop's major league career runs from a debut on September 9, 1913 to a final game on June 10, 1914. All of the seasons listed were played for the Cleveland Naps. Dunlop, a shortstop by primary position, batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 5-foot-10 and 170 pounds. The birth record reads July 19, 1888, in Meriden, CT, USA. Dunlop's death is recorded on December 12, 1971, in Meriden, CT, USA. George Dunlop was the playing name; the full given name is George Henry.
Dunlop finished with 4 hits from 20 at bats in 8 games, which works out to .200. The league as a whole hit .257 across Dunlop's seasons, which puts the .200 career mark 22.2% below average. The OPS comparison is .488 to a league .665, 26.6% below average. The hits column peaks at 4, in 1913.
The best of the last games listed came on October 5, 1913, 2 hits in 2 at bats.
The position table credits Dunlop with 5 games at shortstop and also lists 3 at third base.
Frequently Asked Questions about George Dunlop
- What years did George Dunlop play?
- George Dunlop played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1914.
- Was George Dunlop a pitcher?
- No. George Dunlop was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did George Dunlop hit?
- George Dunlop hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
- What teams did George Dunlop play for?
- George Dunlop played for one team, the Cleveland Naps (1913–1914).
- What were George Dunlop's career stats?
- In 8 games, George Dunlop had 4 hits and 3 runs, with a .200 batting average.
- What position did George Dunlop play?
- George Dunlop played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was George Dunlop and how much did he weigh?
- George Dunlop was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 170 pounds.
- What was George Dunlop's career batting average?
- George Dunlop batted .200 over his career, with 4 hits in 20 at bats.
- Is George Dunlop in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George Dunlop has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.