Georges Maranda

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1960-1962)

Georges Maranda was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1960 to 1962 for the San Francisco Giants and the Minnesota Twins, a span of 3 seasons. Across 49 career appearances, he went 2-7 with a 4.52 ERA and 64 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

W–L 2–7
ERA 4.52
WHIP 1.49
SO 64
Pitcher PIV -3434.9
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 195 lb
Born
1/15/1932 in Levis, QC, CAN
Died
7/14/2000 in Levis, QC, CAN
MLB Debut
1960-04-26
Last Game
1962-09-10

Full name: Georges Henri Maranda

Career Pitching Statistics

Georges Maranda — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
2 7 49 8 0 0 0 123.1 119 62 17 65 64 4.52 -3434.9

Career ERA 4.52 vs. league average 3.90 across their career seasons — 16.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Georges Maranda — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
49 28 0 6 2 0 0 1 0 1 12 .214 .241 .286 .527 0

Career AVG .214 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 16.5% below league average.

Career OBP .241 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 25.8% below league average.

Career SLG .286 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 26.9% below league average.

Career OPS .527 vs. league average .716 across their career seasons — 26.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Georges Maranda — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home24150200.133
Away25130401.308

Pitching — Home / Away

Georges Maranda — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home2463.0643832355.43
Away2560.1552433293.58

Last 10 Games — Batting

Georges Maranda — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1962-09-10 MINLAAL 000000000
1962-08-24 MINKC1L 000000000
1962-08-23 MINTEXL 100000000
1962-08-22 MINTEXL 000000000
1962-08-17 MINBOSL 200000002
1962-08-14 MINNYYL 000000000
1962-08-09 MINKC1W 000000000
1962-08-07 MINNYYL 000000010
1962-08-05 MINDETL 201000000
1962-07-31 MINBALL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Georges Maranda — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1962-09-10 MINLAA — 1.0100000
1962-08-24 MINKC1 — 2.2100030
1962-08-23 MINTEX — 4.1410140
1962-08-22 MINTEX — 1.0211010
1962-08-17 MINBOS L 6.2888164
1962-08-14 MINNYY — 3.0422210
1962-08-09 MINKC1 — 0.2211101
1962-08-07 MINNYY — 1.1311001
1962-08-05 MINDET — 4.1200350
1962-07-31 MINBAL — 0.1311000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Georges Maranda — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 49 8 8 33 2 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Georges Maranda — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 49

Georges Maranda: the record in brief

Georges Maranda's major league career runs from a debut on April 26, 1960 to a final game on September 10, 1962. Maranda played for the San Francisco Giants (1960) and the Minnesota Twins (1962). Maranda, born on January 15, 1932, in Levis, QC, CAN, is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Size on record: 6 feet, 2 inches and 195 pounds. Maranda's death is recorded on July 14, 2000, in Levis, QC, CAN. Maranda's full given name, per the bio, is Georges Henri Maranda.

The pitching table credits Maranda with a 2-7 record and a 4.52 ERA in 49 games. Also on Maranda's record: 64 strikeouts. Against a 3.90 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.52 mark was 16.1% worse. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 4.46 in 1962, when the league's was 3.96.

Maranda's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 98 games from Retrosheet.

Maranda appears at one position only: pitcher, in 49 games. On the mound, the fielding record shows 2 errors alongside 8 putouts and 33 assists.

Frequently Asked Questions about Georges Maranda

What years did Georges Maranda play?
Georges Maranda played in Major League Baseball from 1960 to 1962.
Was Georges Maranda a pitcher?
Yes. Georges Maranda pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 64 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Georges Maranda hit?
Georges Maranda hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.
What was Georges Maranda's career batting average?
Georges Maranda batted .214 over his career, with 6 hits in 28 at bats.
How many RBI did Georges Maranda have?
Georges Maranda drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Georges Maranda's career ERA?
Georges Maranda finished with a 4.52 career ERA, going 2-7 with 64 strikeouts.