George Grosart
Born: 4/11/1880 in Meadville, PA, USA
Died: 4/18/1902 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1901-06-07 | Final Game: 1901-06-15
Full name: George Albert Grosart
Biography
George Grosart was a position player who played in Major League Baseball during the early 20th century. Born in 1880, Grosart's brief career spanned from 1901 to 1906, with his final game played on June 15, 1901. He appeared in a total of 7 games at the highest level of the sport, where he recorded 3 hits and drove in 1 run, finishing his career with a batting average of .115. Despite not making a significant impact on the field, Grosart's participation in the game during its formative years adds a layer to the historical tapestry of baseball.
Grosart's playing career occurred during a transitional period in baseball, as the sport was evolving from the rough-and-tumble play of the deadball era into a more organized and commercially viable enterprise. While his statistics do not reflect a long or particularly notable career, players like Grosart were essential in paving the way for future generations, contributing to the rich history of the game. His legacy, though understated, serves as a reminder of the many athletes who have played a role in shaping baseball, even if only for a fleeting moment.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.115 | 0.115 | 0.115 | 0.231 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | BSN | NL | 7 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.115 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | BSN | OF | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 7 |