George Lombard
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1998-2006)
George Lombard was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2006 for 4 teams, including the Atlanta Braves, a span of 9 seasons. In 144 career games, he hit .220 with 77 hits, 8 home runs, and 21 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
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 208 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1998-09-04
- Last Game
- 2006-10-01
Full name: George Paul Lombard
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 144 | 350 | 55 | 77 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 111 | .220 | .281 | .340 | .621 | -414 |
Career AVG .220 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 17.6% below league average.
Career OBP .281 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 16.8% below league average.
Career SLG .340 vs. league average .427 across their career seasons — 20.4% below league average.
Career OPS .621 vs. league average .765 across their career seasons — 18.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
Click a stat to plot it across every season.
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | ATL | NL | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1999 | ATL | NL | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2000 | ATL | NL | 27 | 39 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14 | .103 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2002 | DET | AL | 72 | 241 | 34 | 58 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 78 | .241 | .261 (-8%) | .331 (-9%) | .416 (-10%) | .747 (-10%) | -414.2 |
| 2003 | TBA | AL | 13 | 37 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .216 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2006 | WAS | NL | 20 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 144 | 350 | 55 | 77 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 111 | .220 | — | — | — | — | -414 | ||
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 (144 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 77 | 193 | 29 | 45 | 2 | 11 | .233 |
| Away | 67 | 157 | 26 | 32 | 6 | 10 | .204 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-01 | WAS | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006-09-30 | WAS | NYN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-09-29 | WAS | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006-09-28 | WAS | PHI | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006-09-27 | WAS | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-09-26 | WAS | PHI | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006-09-24 | WAS | NYN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006-09-23 | WAS | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006-09-20 | WAS | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006-09-19 | WAS | ATL | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 42 |
| Center Field | 40 |
| Right Field | 32 |
| Designated Hitter | 2 |
Salary History
George Lombard's recorded salaries total $412,500 over 2 seasons, 2001 to 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Lombard's career ran from 1998 to 2006. No salary is recorded for 5 of his seasons between 1985 and 2016.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | ATL | NL | $210,000 |
| 2001 | ATL | NL | $202,500 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $412,500 | ||
George Lombard: the record in brief
The profile opens with George Lombard's first major league game on September 4, 1998; the last one listed came on October 1, 2006. Lombard played for the Atlanta Braves (1998 to 2000), the Detroit Tigers (2002), the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2003), and the Washington Nationals (2006). Lombard, an outfielder by primary position, batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 6 feet, 0 inches and 208 pounds. Lombard was born on September 14, 1975, in Atlanta, GA, USA. The given name on file is George Paul Lombard.
Across 144 games at the plate, Lombard's career line reads 77 hits in 350 at bats for a .220 average, adding 8 homers, 21 runs batted in, and 23 stolen bases. Lombard got on base at a .281 rate and slugged .340 (.621 OPS). Over the seasons Lombard played, league hitters batted .267; the .220 career figure is 17.6% below that. In OPS terms, Lombard's .621 stands 18.8% below the league's .765. The highest hit total in a season was 58, in 2002. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .241 in 2002, did not top the league's .261.
Frequently Asked Questions about George Lombard
- What years did George Lombard play?
- George Lombard played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2006.
- Was George Lombard a pitcher?
- No. George Lombard was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did George Lombard hit?
- George Lombard hit 8 career home runs with 77 hits.
- What teams did George Lombard play for?
- George Lombard played for 4 teams: the Atlanta Braves (1998–2000), the Detroit Tigers (2002), the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2003), and the Washington Nationals (2006).
- What were George Lombard's career stats?
- In 144 games, George Lombard had 77 hits, 8 home runs, 21 RBI, 55 runs, and 23 stolen bases, with a .220 batting average.
- How much did George Lombard earn in his career?
- George Lombard's recorded salaries total $412,500 over 2 seasons, 2001 to 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Lombard's career ran from 1998 to 2006. No salary is recorded for 5 of his seasons between 1985 and 2016.
- What was George Lombard's salary?
- George Lombard's last recorded salary was $210,000, in 2002. His highest recorded salary was $210,000, in 2002, and his lowest was $202,500, in 2001. The Salary History table lists each season from 2001 to 2002.
- What position did George Lombard play?
- George Lombard played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was George Lombard and how much did he weigh?
- George Lombard was listed at 6 feet and 208 pounds.
- How many home runs did George Lombard hit each season?
- George Lombard's home runs by season: 1 in 1998, 0 in 1999, 0 in 2000, 5 in 2002, 1 in 2003, and 1 in 2006. His most in one season was 5, in 2002.
- What was George Lombard's career batting average?
- George Lombard batted .220 over his career, with 77 hits in 350 at bats.
- How many RBI did George Lombard have?
- George Lombard drove in 21 runs in his career.
- Is George Lombard in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George Lombard has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.