George Trenwith
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1875)
George Trenwith was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1875 for the Philadelphia Centennials and the New Haven Elm Citys. In 16 career games, he hit .200 with 14 hits and 7 RBI.
- 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
- Born
- 1851 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
- Died
- 2/1/1890 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1875-04-21
- Last Game
- 1875-10-28
Full name: George W. Trenwith
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 70 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .211 | .257 | .468 | 0 |
Career AVG .200 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 21.2% below league average.
Career OBP .211 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 19.0% below league average.
Career SLG .257 vs. league average .310 across their career seasons — 17.0% below league average.
Career OPS .468 vs. league average .571 across their career seasons — 17.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 | PH3 | 10 | 45 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .178 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| 1875 | NH1 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .240 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | |
| Career · 2 seasons | 16 | 70 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 16 |
George Trenwith: the record in brief
Between the debut on April 21, 1875 and the final game on October 28, 1875, George Trenwith built the record summarized on this page. The season rows list, in order, the Philadelphia Centennials (1875) and the New Haven Elm Citys (1875). Trenwith played primarily as a third baseman. Trenwith was born in 1851, in Philadelphia, PA, USA. Trenwith's death is recorded on February 1, 1890, in Philadelphia, PA, USA. George Trenwith was the playing name; the full given name is George W.
Trenwith collected 14 hits in 70 at bats across 16 games, good for a .200 batting average; the totals also include 7 runs batted in. The on-base percentage is .211 and the slugging percentage .257, for an OPS of .468. Over the seasons Trenwith played, league hitters batted .254; the .200 career figure is 21.2% below that. No season topped the 8 hits of 1875.
Every defensive appearance on record for Trenwith, 16 games, came at third base. Fielding at third base produced 19 putouts and 20 assists against 23 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about George Trenwith
- Was George Trenwith a pitcher?
- No. George Trenwith was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did George Trenwith hit?
- George Trenwith hit 0 career home runs with 14 hits.
- What teams did George Trenwith play for?
- George Trenwith played for 2 teams: the Philadelphia Centennials (1875) and the New Haven Elm Citys (1875).
- What were George Trenwith's career stats?
- In 16 games, George Trenwith had 14 hits, 7 RBI, and 6 runs, with a .200 batting average.
- What position did George Trenwith play?
- George Trenwith played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was George Trenwith's career batting average?
- George Trenwith batted .200 over his career, with 14 hits in 70 at bats.
- How many RBI did George Trenwith have?
- George Trenwith drove in 7 runs in his career.
- Is George Trenwith in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George Trenwith has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.