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

W–L 132–131
ERA 3.21
WHIP 1.29
SO 678
Pitcher PIV 3288.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'2" / 165 lb
Born
2/18/1889 in Rochester, NY, USA
Died
3/4/1962 in Rochester, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1911-08-17
Last Game
1927-07-02

Full name: George Anthony Mogridge

Career Pitching Statistics

George Mogridge — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
132 131 398 261 138 20 20 2265.2 2,352 808 77 565 678 3.21 3288.2

Career ERA 3.21 vs. league average 3.62 across their career seasons — 11.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Career Batting Statistics

George Mogridge — 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

Career Arc

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Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

George Mogridge — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

George Mogridge — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1924 WS WS1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

George Mogridge — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 0 2 1 0 12.0 7 3 6 5 2.25

Playoff Pitching by Year

George Mogridge — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1924 WS WS1 1 0 2 1 0 12.0 7 3 6 5 2.25

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

Batting — Home / Away

George Mogridge — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1993483072026.207
Away2034082865122.159

Pitching — Home / Away

George Mogridge — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home1971124.111263472543732.78
Away2011139.012204493133093.55

Last 10 Games — Batting

George Mogridge — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1927-07-02 BSNNY1L 200000000
1927-07-01 BSNNY1W 000000000
1927-06-21 BSNNY1W 000000000
1927-06-17 BSNPITW 201000000
1927-06-10 BSNSTLW 111000000
1927-06-06 BSNCHCL 100000000
1927-06-04 BSNCHCW 000000000
1927-06-03 BSNCHCW 000000000
1927-05-30 BSNBROL 100000000
1927-05-28 BSNPHIW 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

George Mogridge — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1927-07-02 BSNNY1 L 7.01044110
1927-07-01 BSNNY1 W 1.2110110
1927-06-21 BSNNY1 W 2.0300120
1927-06-17 BSNPIT W 3.1333010
1927-06-10 BSNSTL W 1.2122011
1927-06-06 BSNCHC L 3.0211410
1927-06-04 BSNCHC SV 0.2100000
1927-06-03 BSNCHC SV 2.0000000
1927-05-30 BSNBRO — 2.2322120
1927-05-28 BSNPHI SV 1.2300000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

George Mogridge — 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

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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George Mogridge Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 398
First Base 1

College History

George Mogridge — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
University of Rochester Rochester NY 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

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

  1. 98
    Sherry Smith
    114-118, 3.32 ERA
  2. 95
    Rube Benton
    150-144, 3.09 ERA
  3. 89
    Jesse Barnes
    152-150, 3.22 ERA
  4. 89
    Ken Raffensberger
    119-154, 3.60 ERA
  5. 85
    Steve Gromek
    123-108, 3.41 ERA
  6. 85
    Jim Barr
    101-112, 3.56 ERA

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.