George Sisler
George Harold Sisler
(Gorgeous George)
 
Born: March 24, 1893 in Manchester, OH
Died: March 26, 1973 - 80 years old
Bats: L Throws: L Ht: 5'11" Wt: 170
(legend)
 Fielding Ratings(?)
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Notes:
- Inducted into the Hall of Fame as a Player in 1939
- Signed by the St. Louis Browns as a Free Agent in 1915
- Served in the Army during World War I
- High School: Akron (Akron, OH)
- College/Univ: University of Michigan (1913-1915)
- Visit Sisler's Managerial Page

Batting Leaderboards

Runs
Year R Rnk
23.0
7
39.7
5
32.2
5
39.0
5
74.0
3
47.8
4
69.7
1
Career
282.9
167
Hits
Year H Rnk
30.9
5
54.9
2
36.4
3
38.8
4
69.0
1
40.4
4
73.4
1
24.6
7
Career
428.0
32
Total Bases
Year TB Rnk
41.2
8
69.2
4
49.1
4
81.7
3
141.6
2
79.7
5
105.6
3
Career
571.9
124
Sec Bases
Year SecB Rnk
39.1
8
36.8
8
82.1
2
55.6
6
Singles
Year 1B Rnk
29.8
3
47.1
1
28.9
3
30.7
4
43.9
1
31.6
4
21.1
3
33.8
4
27.8
5
Career
375.9
29
Doubles
Year 2B Rnk
12.4
3
6.4
8
13.0
7
25.6
2
16.9
3
26.0
1
12.5
7
Career
114.2
45
           
Triples
Year 3B Rnk
9.0
2
10.7
2
11.2
1
13.3
1
9.9
2
7.5
3
Career
72.3
19
Homeruns
Year HR Rnk
4.6
5
9.5
3
Extra Bases
Year XB Rnk
42.9
2
72.6
2
32.2
8
Strikeouts
Year K Rnk
26.2
5
16.1
8
19.8
7
25.2
5
27.0
4
24.7
4
26.2
2
17.7
8
Career
270.0
201
On Base
Year OnB Rnk
39.0
5
34.2
4
58.0
5
68.1
1
Walks
Year BB Rnk
           
Outs
Year Outs Rnk
41.1
4
36.7
4
55.3
5
58.5
2
Hit By Pitch
Year HBP Rnk
BB/K
Year BB/K Rnk
Stolen Bases
Year SB Rnk
11.6
7
17.2
5
29.1
1
15.2
2
29.4
2
25.7
1
39.4
1
8.9
6
16.1
2
Career
197.1
75
Stolen Base Att
Year SBA Rnk
34.8
2
29.2
1
49.3
1
18.3
3
16.1
6
Career
156.8
128
SB/Att
Year SB% Rnk
11.3
2
9.6
1
11.7
1
6.2
1
Career
35.7
66
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