George Edmondson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1922-1924)

George Edmondson was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1924 for the Cleveland Guardians, a span of 3 seasons. Across 8 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 9.64 ERA and 3 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

W–L 0–0
ERA 9.64
WHIP 2.14
SO 3
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 179 lb
Born
5/18/1896 in Waxahachie, TX, USA
Died
7/11/1973 in Waco, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1922-08-15
Last Game
1924-06-06

Full name: George Henderson Edmondson

Career Pitching Statistics

George Edmondson — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 8 1 0 0 0 14.0 22 15 1 8 3 9.64 0.0

Career ERA 9.64 vs. league average 4.11 across their career seasons — 134.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

George Edmondson — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — 12.0% below league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 27.6% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — 36.3% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .737 across their career seasons — 32.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

George Edmondson — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home410000.000
Away430100.333

Pitching — Home / Away

George Edmondson — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home44.173206.23
Away49.215116310.24

Last 8 Games — Batting

George Edmondson — Last 8 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1924-06-06 CLEPHAL 000000000
1924-06-01 CLEDETL 000000000
1924-05-26 CLEBOSL 201000001
1924-05-07 CLESLAL 100000001
1924-04-24 CLEDETL 000000000
1923-09-28 CLEDETL 100000000
1922-08-16 CLEPHAL 000000000
1922-08-15 CLEPHAL 000000000

Last 8 Games — Pitching

George Edmondson — Last 8 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1924-06-06 CLEPHA — 0.1321000
1924-06-01 CLEDET — 1.1122101
1924-05-26 CLEBOS — 3.2344330
1924-05-07 CLESLA — 2.2100100
1924-04-24 CLEDET — 0.0200000
1923-09-28 CLEDET — 4.0855300
1922-08-16 CLEPHA — 1.0422000
1922-08-15 CLEPHA — 1.0000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

George Edmondson — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 8 0 0 3 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

George Edmondson — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 8

George Edmondson: the record in brief

According to the bio, George Edmondson debuted on August 15, 1922 and played a final game on June 6, 1924. All of the seasons listed were played for the Cleveland Indians. Born on May 18, 1896, in Waxahachie, TX, USA, Edmondson is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio gives 6-foot-1 and 179 pounds. Edmondson's death is recorded on July 11, 1973, in Waco, TX, USA. George Edmondson was the playing name; the full given name is George Henderson.

Edmondson's career pitching line is 0 wins, 0 losses and a 9.64 ERA over 8 appearances. Edmondson had 3 strikeouts. Against a 4.11 league ERA for the same seasons, the 9.64 mark was 134.5% worse.

Edmondson's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 16 games from Retrosheet.

The position breakdown shows 8 games, all at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about George Edmondson

What years did George Edmondson play?
George Edmondson played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1924.
Was George Edmondson a pitcher?
Yes. George Edmondson pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.
How many home runs did George Edmondson hit?
George Edmondson hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
What teams did George Edmondson play for?
George Edmondson played for one team, the Cleveland Indians (1922–1924).
What were George Edmondson's career stats?
In 8 games, George Edmondson went 0-0 with a 9.64 ERA, 3 strikeouts, and 14.0 innings pitched.
What position did George Edmondson play?
George Edmondson played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was George Edmondson and how much did he weigh?
George Edmondson was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 179 pounds.
What was George Edmondson's career ERA?
George Edmondson finished with a 9.64 career ERA, going 0-0 with 3 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did George Edmondson have?
George Edmondson recorded 3 career strikeouts.
Is George Edmondson in the Hall of Fame?
No. George Edmondson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.