George Stumpf, baseball player, 1931-1936

George Stumpf

Born: 12/15/1910 in New Orleans, LA, USA

Died: 3/6/1993 in Metairie, LA, USA

MLB Debut: 1931-09-19 | Final Game: 1936-05-03

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 155 lbs

Full name: George Frederick Stumpf

Biography

George Stumpf was a professional baseball player born in 1910, who played in the Major Leagues from 1931 to 1936. As a versatile position player, Stumpf appeared in 118 games during his career, showcasing his skills primarily in the infield. He recorded 61 hits, contributing to a batting average of .235, and demonstrated his ability to drive in runs with a total of 32 RBIs. Although he hit only one home run, Stumpf was known for his speed on the bases, accumulating five stolen bases throughout his time in the league. Stumpf's career unfolded during the pre-World War II era, a period characterized by a focus on strategic play and a strong emphasis on small ball tactics. While he may not have been a standout star, his contributions to his teams provided valuable depth during an era transitioning into the more powerful offensive styles that would emerge in the years to come. His time in the majors may have been brief, but Stumpf's persistence and adaptability on the field left a mark in the annals of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
118 260 31 61 7 3 1 32 5 25 26 0.235 0.302 0.296 0.598 -850.1

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 77 0 123 3 4 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 30
Center Field 11
Right Field 36