George Winn
Born: 10/26/1897 in Perry, GA, USA
Died: 11/1/1969 in Roberta, GA, USA
MLB Debut: 1919-04-29 | Final Game: 1923-04-28
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 170 lbs
Full name: George Benjamin Winn
Biography
George Winn was a professional baseball pitcher who played in the Major Leagues from 1919 to 1923. Born in 1897, he entered the league during a period marked by significant changes in the game, including the transition from the Deadball Era to a more offense-driven style. Over the course of his career, Winn recorded a win-loss record of 1-2 and posted an earned run average (ERA) of 4.69. He accumulated a total of 7 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to get batters out despite his limited time on the mound.
Winnโs career, while not marked by overwhelming statistics, reflects the competitive nature of early 20th-century baseball. His role as a pitcher during a time when the game was evolving laid the groundwork for future generations of hurlers. Although he did not achieve notable accolades or lengthy tenures with teams, Winn's contributions to the teams he played for remain a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history. His time in the league ended on April 28, 1923, but he is remembered as part of the fabric of the sport's early development.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40.3 | 50 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4.69 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | BOS | AL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.71 | 0.0 |
| 1922 | CLE | AL | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.7 | 44 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 4.54 | 214.2 |
| 1923 | CLE | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.300 | 0.417 | 0.300 | 0.717 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | BOS | AL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1922 | CLE | AL | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.0 |
| 1923 | CLE | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 12 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | BOS | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | CLE | P | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | CLE | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 12 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer University | Macon | GA | 1918 |