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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 179 lb
- Died
- 7/11/1973 in Waco, TX, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1922-08-15
- Last Game
- 1924-06-06
Full name: George Henderson Edmondson
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 1923 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11.25 | — | 0.0 |
| 1924 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 9.64 | — | 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.
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | CLE | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1923 | CLE | AL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1924 | CLE | AL | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (16 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.23 |
| Away | 4 | 9.2 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 10.24 |
Last 8 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924-06-06 | CLE | PHA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924-06-01 | CLE | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924-05-26 | CLE | BOS | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1924-05-07 | CLE | SLA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1924-04-24 | CLE | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-28 | CLE | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-08-16 | CLE | PHA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-08-15 | CLE | PHA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 8 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924-06-06 | CLE | PHA | — | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924-06-01 | CLE | DET | — | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1924-05-26 | CLE | BOS | — | 3.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1924-05-07 | CLE | SLA | — | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924-04-24 | CLE | DET | — | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-28 | CLE | DET | — | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-08-16 | CLE | PHA | — | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-08-15 | CLE | PHA | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each 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.