George Mogridge
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1911-1927)
George Mogridge was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1927 for 5 teams, including the Chicago White Sox, a span of 17 seasons. Across 398 career appearances, he went 132-131 with a 3.21 ERA, 678 strikeouts, and 20 saves. He also batted .182 with 1 home runs. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 3288.2.
- 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 165 lb
- Died
- 3/4/1962 in Rochester, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1911-08-17
- Last Game
- 1927-07-02
Full name: George Anthony Mogridge
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | CHA | AL | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 4.97 | 3.37 (-47%) | 31.4 |
| 1912 | CHA | AL | 3 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 64.2 | 69 | 29 | 15 | 31 | 4.04 | 3.36 (-20%) | 506.9 |
| 1915 | NYA | AL | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 41.0 | 33 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 1.76 | 2.90 (+39%) | -8.8 |
| 1916 | NYA | AL | 6 | 12 | 30 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 194.2 | 174 | 50 | 45 | 66 | 2.31 | 2.78 (+17%) | 416.1 |
| 1917 | NYA | AL | 9 | 11 | 29 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 196.1 | 185 | 65 | 39 | 46 | 2.98 | 2.69 (-11%) | -918.4 |
| 1918 | NYA | AL | 16 | 13 | 45 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 239.1 | 232 | 58 | 43 | 62 | 2.18 | 2.83 (+23%) | 562.8 |
| 1919 | NYA | AL | 10 | 7 | 35 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 169.0 | 159 | 52 | 46 | 58 | 2.77 | 3.09 (+10%) | -577.3 |
| 1920 | NYA | AL | 5 | 9 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 125.1 | 146 | 60 | 36 | 35 | 4.31 | 3.45 (-25%) | -432.6 |
| 1921 | WS1 | AL | 18 | 14 | 38 | 36 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 288.0 | 301 | 96 | 66 | 101 | 3.00 | 4.02 (+25%) | 1940.2 |
| 1922 | WS1 | AL | 18 | 13 | 34 | 32 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 251.2 | 300 | 100 | 72 | 61 | 3.58 | 4.18 (+14%) | -881.6 |
| 1923 | WS1 | AL | 13 | 13 | 33 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 211.0 | 228 | 73 | 56 | 62 | 3.11 | 4.03 (+23%) | 725.8 |
| 1924 | WS1 | AL | 16 | 11 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 213.0 | 217 | 89 | 61 | 48 | 3.76 | 4.13 (+9%) | 1626.0 |
| 1925 | WS1 | AL | 3 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 58 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 3.40 | 4.55 (+25%) | -441.6 |
| 1925 | SLA | AL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15.1 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 5.87 | 4.55 (-29%) | -335.9 |
| 1926 | BSN | NL | 6 | 10 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 142.0 | 173 | 71 | 36 | 46 | 4.50 | 4.11 (-10%) | 1142.7 |
| 1927 | BSN | NL | 6 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 48.2 | 48 | 20 | 15 | 26 | 3.70 | 4.08 (+9%) | -67.6 |
| Career · 16 seasons | 132 | 131 | 398 | 261 | 138 | 20 | 20 | 2,265.2 | 2,352 | 808 | 565 | 678 | 3.21 | — | 3,288 | ||
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
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 402 | 754 | 57 | 137 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 46 | 7 | 39 | 199 | .182 | .227 | .233 | .460 | -3,028 |
Career AVG .182 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 33.2% below league average.
Career OBP .227 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 32.3% below league average.
Career SLG .233 vs. league average .369 across their career seasons — 36.8% below league average.
Career OPS .460 vs. league average .705 across their career seasons — 34.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | CHA | AL | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .400 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1912 | CHA | AL | 17 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1915 | NYA | AL | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .083 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1916 | NYA | AL | 30 | 66 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .212 | .248 (-15%) | .314 (-25%) | .326 (-21%) | .640 (-23%) | -234.3 |
| 1917 | NYA | AL | 29 | 69 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .159 | .248 (-36%) | .312 (-45%) | .323 (-24%) | .635 (-34%) | -372.0 |
| 1918 | NYA | AL | 48 | 79 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 22 | .190 | .255 (-26%) | .318 (-28%) | .326 (-22%) | .645 (-25%) | -308.7 |
| 1919 | NYA | AL | 35 | 48 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | .125 | — | — | — | — | -297.4 |
| 1920 | NYA | AL | 26 | 42 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1921 | WS1 | AL | 38 | 98 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 29 | .153 | .286 (-47%) | .344 (-39%) | .395 (-56%) | .739 (-48%) | -765.9 |
| 1922 | WS1 | AL | 34 | 86 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 30 | .244 | .285 (-14%) | .345 (-11%) | .397 (-21%) | .743 (-16%) | -219.3 |
| 1923 | WS1 | AL | 33 | 75 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | .227 | .282 (-20%) | .344 (-20%) | .390 (-32%) | .734 (-26%) | -317.0 |
| 1924 | WS1 | AL | 30 | 74 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .176 | .283 (-38%) | .345 (-40%) | .389 (-44%) | .734 (-42%) | -513.5 |
| 1925 | WS1 | AL | 10 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .105 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1925 | SLA | AL | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1926 | BSN | NL | 40 | 46 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .174 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1927 | BSN | NL | 20 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 16 seasons | 402 | 754 | 57 | 137 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 46 | 7 | 39 | 199 | .182 | — | — | — | — | -3,028 | ||
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 (800 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 199 | 348 | 30 | 72 | 0 | 26 | .207 |
| Away | 203 | 408 | 28 | 65 | 1 | 22 | .159 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 197 | 1124.1 | 1126 | 347 | 254 | 373 | 2.78 |
| Away | 201 | 1139.0 | 1220 | 449 | 313 | 309 | 3.55 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927-07-02 | BSN | NY1 | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-07-01 | BSN | NY1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-06-21 | BSN | NY1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-06-17 | BSN | PIT | W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-06-10 | BSN | STL | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-06-06 | BSN | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-06-04 | BSN | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-06-03 | BSN | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-05-30 | BSN | BRO | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-05-28 | BSN | PHI | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927-07-02 | BSN | NY1 | L | 7.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1927-07-01 | BSN | NY1 | W | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1927-06-21 | BSN | NY1 | W | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1927-06-17 | BSN | PIT | W | 3.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1927-06-10 | BSN | STL | W | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1927-06-06 | BSN | CHC | L | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1927-06-04 | BSN | CHC | SV | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-06-03 | BSN | CHC | SV | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927-05-30 | BSN | BRO | — | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1927-05-28 | BSN | PHI | SV | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P | 398 | 0 | 127 | 638 | 32 | 35 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | CHA | P | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | CHA | P | 17 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| 1915 | NYA | P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 1916 | NYA | P | 30 | 0 | 15 | 61 | 4 | 2 |
| 1917 | NYA | P | 29 | 0 | 16 | 61 | 0 | 1 |
| 1918 | NYA | P | 45 | 0 | 13 | 76 | 1 | 5 |
| 1919 | NYA | P | 35 | 0 | 10 | 51 | 2 | 2 |
| 1920 | NYA | P | 26 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 1 | 1 |
| 1921 | WS1 | P | 38 | 0 | 18 | 78 | 2 | 3 |
| 1922 | WS1 | P | 34 | 0 | 12 | 59 | 6 | 5 |
| 1923 | WS1 | P | 33 | 0 | 11 | 60 | 5 | 6 |
| 1924 | WS1 | P | 30 | 0 | 7 | 53 | 2 | 4 |
| 1925 | WS1 | P | 10 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| 1925 | SLA | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1926 | BSN | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | BSN | P | 39 | 0 | 10 | 43 | 3 | 5 |
| 1927 | BSN | P | 20 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 398 |
| First Base | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Rochester | Rochester | NY | 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911 |
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George Mogridge: the record in brief
George Mogridge's major league career runs from a debut on August 17, 1911 to a final game on July 2, 1927. Mogridge played for the Chicago White Sox (1911 to 1912), the New York Yankees (1915 through 1920), the Washington Senators (1921 through 1925), the St. Louis Browns (1925), and the Boston Braves (1926 through 1927). Mogridge, born on February 18, 1889, in Rochester, NY, USA, is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw left-handed. The bio gives 6'2" and 165 pounds. The bio records the death on March 4, 1962, in Rochester, NY, USA. Mogridge's full given name, per the bio, is George Anthony Mogridge.
Mogridge pitched in 398 games, starting 261, and finished with a 132-131 record and 3.21 ERA. Also on Mogridge's record: 678 strikeouts, 138 complete games, 20 shutouts, and 20 saves. That 3.21 ERA compares with a 3.62 league average across the same seasons, 11.3% better. No season topped the 18 wins of 1921.
Frequently Asked Questions about George Mogridge
- What years did George Mogridge play?
- George Mogridge played in Major League Baseball from 1911 to 1927.
- Was George Mogridge a pitcher?
- Yes. George Mogridge pitched in the major leagues, recording 132 wins and 678 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did George Mogridge hit?
- George Mogridge hit 1 career home run with 137 hits.
- What teams did George Mogridge play for?
- George Mogridge played for 5 teams: the Chicago White Sox (1911–1912), the New York Yankees (1915–1920), the Washington Senators (1921–1925), the St. Louis Browns (1925), and the Boston Braves (1926–1927).
- What were George Mogridge's career stats?
- In 398 games, George Mogridge went 132-131 with a 3.21 ERA, 678 strikeouts, 2,265.2 innings pitched, and 20 saves. At the plate he had 137 hits and 1 home runs.
- What position did George Mogridge play?
- George Mogridge played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was George Mogridge and how much did he weigh?
- George Mogridge was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 165 pounds.
- What was George Mogridge's career ERA?
- George Mogridge finished with a 3.21 career ERA, going 132-131 with 678 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did George Mogridge have?
- George Mogridge recorded 678 career strikeouts.
- Is George Mogridge in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George Mogridge has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.