George McNamara
Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1922)
George McNamara was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1922 for the Washington Senators. In 3 career games, he hit .273 with 3 hits and 1 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
- Right Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 175 lb
- Died
- 6/12/1990 in Hinsdale, IL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1922-09-28
- Last Game
- 1922-09-29
Full name: George Francis McNamara
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .273 | .333 | .273 | .606 | 0 |
Career AVG .273 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .273 vs. league average .397 across their career seasons — 31.3% below league average.
Career OPS .606 vs. league average .743 across their career seasons — 18.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | WS1 | AL | 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .273 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .273 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 3 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922-09-29 | MIN | PHA | L | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1922-09-29 | MIN | PHA | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1922-09-28 | MIN | PHA | L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Right Field | 3 |
George McNamara: the record in brief
George McNamara played a first major league game on September 28, 1922 and a last one on September 29, 1922. The team column never changes: it is the Washington Senators in 1922. Born on January 11, 1901, in Chicago, IL, USA, McNamara is listed as a right fielder and hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. The bio gives 6'0" and 175 pounds. The bio records the death on June 12, 1990, in Hinsdale, IL, USA. The given name on file is George Francis McNamara.
Across 3 games at the plate, McNamara's career line reads 3 hits in 11 at bats for a .273 average, along with 1 RBI. Against a .285 league average for those years, McNamara's .273 average was near the norm. In OPS terms, McNamara's .606 stands 18.5% below the league's .743. The season table holds a single row: 1922 with the Washington Senators, 3 games, 11 at bats and 3 hits.
The position breakdown shows 3 games, all at right field.
Among the most recent games in McNamara's log, September 29, 1922 stands out: 2 hits in 4 at bats.
Frequently Asked Questions about George McNamara
- Was George McNamara a pitcher?
- No. George McNamara was a position player (Right Fielder).
- How many home runs did George McNamara hit?
- George McNamara hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What teams did George McNamara play for?
- George McNamara played for one team, the Washington Senators (1922).
- What were George McNamara's career stats?
- In 3 games, George McNamara had 3 hits, 1 RBI, and 3 runs, with a .273 batting average.
- What position did George McNamara play?
- George McNamara played primarily as a right fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was George McNamara and how much did he weigh?
- George McNamara was listed at 6 feet and 175 pounds.
- What was George McNamara's career batting average?
- George McNamara batted .273 over his career, with 3 hits in 11 at bats.
- How many RBI did George McNamara have?
- George McNamara drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is George McNamara in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George McNamara has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.