George Loepp
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1928-1930)
George Loepp was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1928 to 1930 for the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Senators, a span of 3 seasons. In 65 career games, he hit .249 with 46 hits and 17 RBI.
- 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
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 170 lb
- Died
- 9/4/1967 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1928-08-29
- Last Game
- 1930-07-24
Full name: George Herbert Loepp
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 185 | 29 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 25 | 21 | .249 | .347 | .324 | .672 | -347 |
Career AVG .249 vs. league average .287 across their career seasons — 13.5% below league average.
Career OBP .347 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .324 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 21.4% below league average.
Career OPS .672 vs. league average .761 across their career seasons — 11.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | BOS | AL | 15 | 51 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .176 | .280 (-37%) | .342 (-27%) | .395 (-31%) | .737 (-29%) | -250.4 |
| 1930 | WS1 | AL | 50 | 134 | 23 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 9 | .276 | .293 (-6%) | .354 (+8%) | .429 (-20%) | .784 (-7%) | -96.9 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 65 | 185 | 29 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 25 | 21 | .249 | — | — | — | — | -347 | ||
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 (66 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 29 | 84 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 6 | .226 |
| Away | 37 | 102 | 17 | 27 | 0 | 12 | .265 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930-07-24 | MIN | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930-07-23 | MIN | SLA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930-07-21 | MIN | SLA | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1930-07-19 | MIN | CLE | W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1930-07-18 | MIN | CLE | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930-07-16 | MIN | CLE | L | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1930-07-16 | MIN | CLE | W | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1930-07-14 | MIN | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1930-07-12 | MIN | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1930-07-12 | MIN | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 17 |
| Center Field | 43 |
| Right Field | 8 |
George Loepp: the record in brief
The profile opens with George Loepp's first major league game on August 29, 1928; the last one listed came on July 24, 1930. Loepp played for the Boston Red Sox (1928) and the Washington Senators (1930). Loepp played primarily as an outfielder and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on September 11, 1901, in Detroit, MI, USA and a listed size of 170 pounds on a 5-foot-11 frame. Loepp's death is recorded on September 4, 1967, in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Loepp's full given name, per the bio, is George Herbert Loepp.
Loepp collected 46 hits in 185 at bats across 65 games, good for a .249 batting average, along with 17 RBI. On-base and slugging figures of .347 and .324 give Loepp a career OPS of .672. Loepp's .249 average ran 13.5% below the .287 that the league posted over the same seasons. By OPS the gap is 11.7% below league average (.672 against .761). The hits column peaks at 37, in 1930. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .276 in 1930, did not top the league's .293.
Frequently Asked Questions about George Loepp
- What years did George Loepp play?
- George Loepp played in Major League Baseball from 1928 to 1930.
- Was George Loepp a pitcher?
- No. George Loepp was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did George Loepp hit?
- George Loepp hit 0 career home runs with 46 hits.
- What teams did George Loepp play for?
- George Loepp played for 2 teams: the Boston Red Sox (1928) and the Washington Senators (1930).
- What were George Loepp's career stats?
- In 65 games, George Loepp had 46 hits, 17 RBI, and 29 runs, with a .249 batting average.
- What position did George Loepp play?
- George Loepp played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was George Loepp and how much did he weigh?
- George Loepp was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 170 pounds.
- What was George Loepp's career batting average?
- George Loepp batted .249 over his career, with 46 hits in 185 at bats.
- How many RBI did George Loepp have?
- George Loepp drove in 17 runs in his career.
- Is George Loepp in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George Loepp has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.