George Gick
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1937-1938)
George Gick was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1937 to 1938 for the Chicago White Sox, a span of 2 seasons. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA and 2 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
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 190 lb
- Died
- 8/12/2008 in Lafayette, IN, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1937-10-03
- Last Game
- 1938-04-21
Full name: George Edward Gick
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | CHA | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 1938 | CHA | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | — | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | CHA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1938 | CHA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Away | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Last 2 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938-04-21 | CHW | DET | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1937-10-03 | CHW | SLA | SV | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
George Gick: the record in brief
George Gick played a first major league game on October 3, 1937 and a last one on April 21, 1938. Every season row on the page belongs to the Chicago White Sox, from 1937 through 1938. Gick played primarily as a pitcher and switch-hit and threw right-handed. Born on October 18, 1915, in Dunnington, IN, USA, Gick was listed at 190 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame. Gick died on August 12, 2008, in Lafayette, IN, USA. On the record, George Gick was born George Edward Gick.
Gick pitched in 2 games, starting 0, and finished with a 0-0 record and 0.00 ERA. Also on Gick's record: 2 strikeouts. That 0.00 ERA compares with a 4.34 league average across the same seasons, 100.0% better.
Gick appears at one position only: pitcher, in 2 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about George Gick
- What years did George Gick play?
- George Gick played in Major League Baseball from 1937 to 1938.
- Was George Gick a pitcher?
- Yes. George Gick pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
- What teams did George Gick play for?
- George Gick played for one team, the Chicago White Sox (1937–1938).
- What were George Gick's career stats?
- In 2 games, George Gick went 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA, 2 strikeouts, 3.0 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
- What position did George Gick play?
- George Gick played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was George Gick and how much did he weigh?
- George Gick was listed at 6 feet and 190 pounds.
- What was George Gick's career ERA?
- George Gick finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did George Gick have?
- George Gick recorded 2 career strikeouts.
- Is George Gick in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George Gick has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.