George McBride

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1901-1920)

AVG .218
HR 7
RBI 447
H 1,203
OPS .544
PIV -12,435
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
11/20/1880 in Milwaukee, WI, USA
Died
7/2/1973 in Milwaukee, WI, USA
MLB Debut
1901-09-12
Last Game
1920-07-29

Full name: George Florian McBride

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,659 5,526 516 1,203 140 47 7 447 133 419 707 .218 .281 .264 .544 -12,435

Career AVG .218 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons β€” 14.8% below league average.

Career OBP .281 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons β€” 12.1% below league average.

Career SLG .264 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons β€” 21.4% below league average.

Career OPS .544 vs. league average .655 across their career seasons β€” 16.8% 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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home85427772606173231.222
Away80727502565874213.213

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1920-07-29 MINDETL 401000001
1920-07-29 MINDETW 312000000
1920-07-28 MINDETL 401000001
1920-07-27 MINCLEW 621000100
1920-07-27 MINCLEL 300000000
1920-07-25 MINPHAW 300000000
1920-07-24 MINSLAL 200000000
1920-07-23 MINSLAW 300000001
1920-07-22 MINSLAW 111000010
1920-07-20 MINDETL 301000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 2 0 0 1
2B 4 0 2 3 0 0
3B 23 16 22 39 5 3
SS 1626 641 3585 5274 484 610

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 1
Second Base 4
Third Base 23
Shortstop 1627

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Sacred Heart College Watertown WI 1900, 1901

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1914 Most Valuable Player AL 18th 5.0 64 0
1913 Most Valuable Player AL 14th 5.0 64 0
1912 Most Valuable Player AL 21th 1.0 64 0
1911 Most Valuable Player AL 22th 1.0 64 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative β€” closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

George McBride (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Mark Belanger
    .228 avg, 20 HR
  2. 94
    Ed Brinkman
    .224 avg, 60 HR
  3. 91
    Lee Tannehill
    .220 avg, 3 HR
  4. 91
    Mickey Doolin
    .230 avg, 15 HR
  5. 88
    Roger Metzger
    .231 avg, 5 HR
  6. 88
    Dal Maxvill
    .217 avg, 6 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about George McBride

What years did George McBride play?
George McBride played in Major League Baseball from 1901 to 1920.
Was George McBride a pitcher?
No. George McBride was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did George McBride hit?
George McBride hit 7 career home runs with 1203 hits.