George Winn, baseball player, 1919-1923

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. Winnโ€™s 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

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

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

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 12

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Mercer University Macon GA 1918