Guy Tutwiler
Born: 7/17/1888 in Coalburg, AL, USA
Died: 8/15/1930 in Anniston, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 1911-08-29 | Final Game: 1913-09-06
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Guy Isbel Tutwiler
Biography
Guy Tutwiler was a professional baseball player born in 1888 who played in the early 1910s. His career spanned from August 29, 1911, to September 6, 1913, during a time when the game was transitioning from the deadball era to a more offensive-minded approach. Tutwiler primarily served as a position player, appearing in 27 games over his brief career. He recorded 16 hits, drove in 10 runs, and finished with a batting average of .203. Although he did not hit any home runs, he contributed to the team with 2 stolen bases, showcasing a willingness to take risks on the basepaths.
Despite his limited time in Major League Baseball, Tutwiler's participation in the sport during a transformative period in baseball history highlights the competitive nature of the era. His career, albeit short, reflects the challenges faced by players of his time as they navigated the evolving landscape of professional baseball. Today, his legacy remains a part of the rich tapestry of the game's history, representing the many athletes who contributed to the foundation of modern baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 79 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 0.203 | 0.259 | 0.253 | 0.512 | -151.5 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | DET | AL | 13 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.188 | 0.0 |
| 1913 | DET | AL | 14 | 47 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0.213 | -151.5 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 14 | 0 | 140 | 10 | 2 | 10 |
| 2B | 6 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| OF | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | DET | 2B | 6 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| 1911 | DET | OF | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | DET | 1B | 14 | 0 | 140 | 10 | 2 | 10 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 14 |
| Second Base | 7 |
| Left Field | 3 |