George Sherrill

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2004-2012)

W–L 19–17
ERA 3.77
WHIP 1.34
SO 320
Pitcher PIV 4862.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'0" / 225 lb
Born
4/19/1977 in Memphis, TN, USA
MLB Debut
2004-07-16
Last Game
2012-04-09
Awards
All-Star

Full name: George Friederich Sherrill

📊 Compare This Player 📈 View Career Timeline

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
19 17 442 0 0 0 56 324.3 280 136 29 154 320 3.77 4862.7

Career ERA 3.77 vs. league average 4.27 across their career seasons — 11.6% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2004 SEA AL 2 1 21 0 0 0 0 23.7 24 10 9 16 3.80 4.46 (+15%) -87.5
2005 SEA AL 4 3 29 0 0 0 0 19.0 13 11 7 24 5.21 4.29 (-21%) 229.6
2006 SEA AL 2 4 72 0 0 0 1 40.0 30 19 27 42 4.28 4.53 (+6%) 1467.1
2007 SEA AL 2 0 73 0 0 0 3 45.7 28 12 17 56 2.36 4.47 (+47%) 1572.9
2008 BAL AL 3 5 57 0 0 0 31 53.3 47 28 33 58 4.72 4.32 (-9%) -10.9
2009 BAL AL 0 1 42 0 0 0 20 41.3 34 11 13 39 2.40 4.32 (+45%) 1125.0
2009 LAN NL 1 0 30 0 0 0 1 27.7 19 2 11 22 0.65 4.32 (+85%) 801.6
2010 LAN NL 2 2 65 0 0 0 0 36.3 46 27 24 25 6.69 4.08 (-64%) -1016.0
2011 ATL NL 3 1 51 0 0 0 0 36.0 33 12 12 38 3.00 3.94 (+24%) 781.1
2012 SEA AL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.3 6 4 1 0 27.00 — 0.0
Career · 10 seasons 19 17 442 0 0 0 56 324.1 280 136 154 320 3.77 — 4,863

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
442 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2004 SEA AL 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2005 SEA AL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2006 SEA AL 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2007 SEA AL 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 BAL AL 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2009 BAL AL 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2009 LAN NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 LAN NL 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2011 ATL NL 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 SEA AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 10 seasons 442 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 — — — — — 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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2009 NLCS LAN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2009 NLDS1 LAN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 0 6 0 0 4.3 3 4 4 2 8.31

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2009 NLCS LAN 0 0 3 0 0 2.0 2 3 3 2 13.50
2009 NLDS1 LAN 1 0 3 0 0 2.3 1 1 1 0 3.86

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (884 games) →

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home21900000—
Away22300000—

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home219168.013065771683.48
Away223156.115071771524.09

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2012-04-09 SEATEX — 1.1333101
2012-03-29 SEAOAK — 0.0311001
2011-08-26 ATLNYN — 0.1000000
2011-08-23 ATLCHC — 0.1000010
2011-08-20 ATLAZ — 0.2000100
2011-08-13 ATLCHC — 1.0100000
2011-08-10 ATLMIA — 0.2000010
2011-08-09 ATLMIA W 1.0000000
2011-08-06 ATLNYN — 0.2322100
2011-07-31 ATLMIA — 0.1000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 442 0 5 36 2 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2004 SEA P 21 0 0 4 0 0
2005 SEA P 29 0 1 3 0 0
2006 SEA P 72 0 0 7 0 0
2007 SEA P 73 0 0 6 1 0
2008 BAL P 57 0 1 2 1 0
2009 BAL P 42 0 1 1 0 0
2009 LAN P 30 0 0 3 0 0
2010 LAN P 65 0 0 4 0 0
2011 ATL P 51 0 2 6 0 1
2012 SEA P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 442

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2012 SEA AL $1,100,000
2011 ATL NL $1,200,000
2010 LAN NL $4,500,000
2009 BAL AL $2,750,000
2008 BAL AL $980,000
2007 SEA AL $395,000
2006 SEA AL $333,000
Total Career Earnings $11,258,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Austin Peay State University Clarksville TN 1998, 1999

Frequently Asked Questions about George Sherrill

What years did George Sherrill play?
George Sherrill played in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2012.
Was George Sherrill a pitcher?
Yes. George Sherrill pitched in the major leagues, recording 19 wins and 320 strikeouts.