George Stueland
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1921-1925)
George Stueland was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1921 to 1925 for the Chicago Cubs, a span of 5 seasons. Across 45 career appearances, he went 9-6 with a 5.73 ERA and 50 strikeouts.
- 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
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 174 lb
- Died
- 9/9/1964 in Onawa, IA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1921-09-15
- Last Game
- 1925-05-26
Full name: George Anton Stueland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | CHN | NL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5.73 | 4.02 (-42%) | -90.0 |
| 1922 | CHN | NL | 9 | 4 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 113.0 | 129 | 73 | 49 | 44 | 5.81 | 4.18 (-39%) | -1994.1 |
| 1923 | CHN | NL | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5.62 | — | 0.0 |
| 1925 | CHN | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 9 | 6 | 45 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 135.0 | 153 | 86 | 64 | 50 | 5.73 | — | -2,084 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 35 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .171 | .194 | .171 | .366 | 0 |
Career AVG .171 vs. league average .286 across their career seasons — 40.0% below league average.
Career OBP .194 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 43.8% below league average.
Career SLG .171 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 56.9% below league average.
Career OPS .366 vs. league average .744 across their career seasons — 50.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | CHN | NL | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1922 | CHN | NL | 35 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .129 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1923 | CHN | NL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1925 | CHN | NL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 45 | 35 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .171 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (90 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 22 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .167 |
| Away | 23 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 22 | 69.1 | 83 | 45 | 28 | 25 | 5.84 |
| Away | 23 | 65.1 | 68 | 41 | 36 | 28 | 5.65 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925-05-26 | CHC | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-04-18 | CHC | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-09-17 | CHC | NY1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-06-13 | CHC | BRO | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-05-29 | CHC | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-05-18 | CHC | PHI | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-05-05 | CHC | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-04-20 | CHC | PIT | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-10-01 | CHC | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922-09-30 | CHC | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925-05-26 | CHC | PIT | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1925-04-18 | CHC | STL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1923-09-17 | CHC | NY1 | — | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-06-13 | CHC | BRO | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-05-29 | CHC | PIT | L | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1923-05-18 | CHC | PHI | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-05-05 | CHC | STL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923-04-20 | CHC | PIT | — | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1922-10-01 | CHC | STL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1922-09-30 | CHC | STL | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 45 |
George Stueland: the record in brief
September 15, 1921 and May 26, 1925 bracket George Stueland's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Stueland's only club in the season tables is the Chicago Cubs. Stueland played primarily as a pitcher and switch-hit and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on March 2, 1899, in Algona, IA, USA and a listed size of 6'1" and 174 pounds. Stueland died on September 9, 1964, in Onawa, IA, USA. On the record, George Stueland was born George Anton Stueland.
Stueland went 9-6 with a 5.73 ERA in 45 games, 13 of them starts. Stueland had 50 strikeouts. Against a 4.20 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.73 mark was 36.5% worse. The best win total was 9, in 1922. 1922 was Stueland's sharpest full season, a 5.81 ERA against the league's 4.18.
The game-log section draws on 90 games of Retrosheet box scores for Stueland.
Stueland appears at one position only: pitcher, in 45 games. The fielding table credits Stueland with 3 putouts, 27 assists and 0 errors on the mound.
Frequently Asked Questions about George Stueland
- What years did George Stueland play?
- George Stueland played in Major League Baseball from 1921 to 1925.
- Was George Stueland a pitcher?
- Yes. George Stueland pitched in the major leagues, recording 9 wins and 50 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did George Stueland hit?
- George Stueland hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.
- What teams did George Stueland play for?
- George Stueland played for one team, the Chicago Cubs (1921–1923, 1925).
- What were George Stueland's career stats?
- In 45 games, George Stueland went 9-6 with a 5.73 ERA, 50 strikeouts, and 135.0 innings pitched.
- What position did George Stueland play?
- George Stueland played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was George Stueland and how much did he weigh?
- George Stueland was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 174 pounds.
- What was George Stueland's career ERA?
- George Stueland finished with a 5.73 career ERA, going 9-6 with 50 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did George Stueland have?
- George Stueland recorded 50 career strikeouts.
- Is George Stueland in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George Stueland has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.