George Werley
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1956)
George Werley was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1956 for the Baltimore Orioles. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 9.00 ERA.
- 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
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 196 lb
- Died
- 11/21/2013 in St. Louis, MO, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1956-09-29
Full name: George William Werley
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | BAL | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 | — | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | BAL | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
Last 1 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-09-29 | BAL | MIN | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
George Werley: the record in brief
George Werley debuted in the major leagues on September 29, 1956. All of the seasons listed were played for the Baltimore Orioles. Werley played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on September 8, 1938, in St. Louis, MO, USA and a listed size of 6 feet, 2 inches and 196 pounds. Werley died on November 21, 2013, in St. Louis, MO, USA. The bio lists the given name George William.
Werley went 0-0 with a 9.00 ERA in 1 games, 0 of them starts. The league ERA over Werley's seasons was 3.96, so the 9.00 figure ran 127.0% worse than average. Werley's only pitching season is 1956: 1 games, 0 strikeouts.
Werley appears at one position only: pitcher, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about George Werley
- Was George Werley a pitcher?
- Yes. George Werley pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
- What teams did George Werley play for?
- George Werley played for one team, the Baltimore Orioles (1956).
- What were George Werley's career stats?
- In 1 game, George Werley went 0-0 with a 9.00 ERA, 0 strikeouts, and 1.0 innings pitched.
- What position did George Werley play?
- George Werley played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was George Werley and how much did he weigh?
- George Werley was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 196 pounds.
- What was George Werley's career ERA?
- George Werley finished with a 9.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did George Werley have?
- George Werley recorded 0 career strikeouts.
- Is George Werley in the Hall of Fame?
- No. George Werley has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.