George Provens
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
George Provens was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Buckeyes. In 2 career games, he hit .200 with 1 hits.
- 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
- Third Baseman
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 168 lb
- Died
- 5/7/1982 in Canton, OH, USA
Full name: George Edward Provens
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 0 |
Career AVG .200 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 23.4% below league average.
Career OBP .200 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 39.2% below league average.
Career SLG .200 vs. league average .355 across their career seasons — 43.6% below league average.
Career OPS .400 vs. league average .684 across their career seasons — 41.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | CBE | NAL | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 1 |
George Provens: the record in brief
The season rows for George Provens begin in 1945. Provens's only club in the season tables is the Cleveland Buckeyes. Provens played primarily as a third baseman. Born on June 1, 1918, in Lexington, KY, USA, Provens was listed at 5 feet, 9 inches and 168 pounds. The bio records the death on May 7, 1982, in Canton, OH, USA. The given name on file is George Edward Provens.
Provens's career batting table shows 2 games, 5 at bats and 1 hits, a .200 average. Provens's .200 average ran 23.4% below the .261 that the league posted over the same seasons. In OPS terms, Provens's .400 stands 41.5% below the league's .684. The season table holds a single row: 1945 with the Cleveland Buckeyes, 2 games, 5 at bats and 1 hits.
Every defensive appearance on record for Provens, 1 games, came at third base.
Frequently Asked Questions about George Provens
- Was George Provens a pitcher?
- No. George Provens was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did George Provens hit?
- George Provens hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did George Provens play for?
- George Provens played for one team, the Cleveland Buckeyes (1945).
- What were George Provens's career stats?
- In 2 games, George Provens had 1 hits, with a .200 batting average.
- What position did George Provens play?
- George Provens played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was George Provens and how much did he weigh?
- George Provens was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 168 pounds.
- What was George Provens's career batting average?
- George Provens batted .200 over his career, with 1 hits in 5 at bats.
- Is George Provens in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George Provens has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.