George Gerken
George Herbert Gerken "Pickles"
Born: July 28, 1903
Chicago, IL US
Deceased: October 23, 1977
Arcadia, CA US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1925-1935
Major League Statistics
George Gerken compiled a career batting average of .303 with 60 home runs and 0 RBI in his 896-game career with the Rock Island Islanders, Decatur Commodores, Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Blues, Wichita Falls Spudders, Little Rock Travelers, St. Paul Saints, Nashville Vols and Knoxville Smokies. He began playing during the 1925 season and last took the field during the 1935 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1925 | D | MSVL | Rock Island Islanders | 125 | 478 | 478 | 162 | 35 | 12 | 6 | .339 | .339 | .500 | .839 | 239 | |||||||||||
1926 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 119 | 423 | 423 | 142 | 23 | 11 | 18 | .336 | .336 | .570 | .905 | 241 | |||||||||||
1927 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 104 | 333 | 333 | 99 | 20 | 3 | 12 | .297 | .297 | .483 | .781 | 161 | |||||||||||
1929 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 135 | 461 | 461 | 129 | 18 | 12 | 11 | .280 | .280 | .443 | .722 | 204 | |||||||||||
1930 | AA | AA2 | (+) Milwaukee Brewers | 145 | 596 | 596 | 196 | 28 | 15 | 10 | .329 | .329 | .477 | .805 | 284 | |||||||||||
1930 | AA | AA2 | (+) Kansas City Blues | 145 | 596 | 596 | 196 | 28 | 15 | 10 | .329 | .329 | .477 | .805 | 284 | |||||||||||
1931 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 64 | 211 | 211 | 57 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .270 | .270 | .365 | .635 | 77 | |||||||||||
1931 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 59 | 228 | 228 | 70 | 17 | 1 | 3 | .307 | .307 | .430 | .737 | 98 | |||||||||||
1932 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 121 | 414 | 414 | 128 | 20 | 13 | 5 | .309 | .309 | .457 | .766 | 189 | |||||||||||
1932 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
1933 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 148 | 510 | 510 | 150 | 22 | 14 | 4 | .294 | .294 | .416 | .710 | 212 | |||||||||||
1934 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 19 | 51 | 51 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .157 | .157 | .216 | .373 | 11 | |||||||||||
1935 | A | SOUA | (+) Knoxville Smokies | 87 | 312 | 312 | 84 | 16 | 4 | 4 | .269 | .269 | .385 | .654 | 120 | |||||||||||
1935 | A | SOUA | (+) Nashville Vols | 87 | 312 | 312 | 84 | 16 | 4 | 4 | .269 | .269 | .385 | .654 | 120 | |||||||||||
Totals | 896 | 3114 | 3114 | 0 | 945 | 171 | 68 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 | .303 | .460 | .763 | 1432 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1925 | D | MSVL | Rock Island Islanders | OF | 125 | 261 | 17 | 9 | .969 | 2.224 | |
1926 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | OF | 118 | 306 | 18 | 10 | .970 | 2.746 | |
1927 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 104 | 276 | 11 | 18 | .941 | 2.760 | |
1929 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | OF | 129 | 364 | 12 | 9 | .977 | 2.915 | |
1931 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 53 | 114 | 1 | 3 | .975 | 2.170 | |
1931 | A | TL | Wichita Falls Spudders | OF | 47 | 108 | 3 | 5 | .957 | 2.362 | |
1932 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 2 | .000 | |||||
1932 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | OF | 108 | 292 | 7 | 8 | .974 | 2.769 | |
1933 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | OF | 144 | 380 | 17 | 17 | .959 | 2.757 | |
1934 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | OF | 16 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.875 | |
Totals | 846 | 2130 | 87 | 79 | 0 | .966 | 2.621 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1925 | D | Mississippi Valley League | Rock Island Islanders | |||
1926 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | |||
1927 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
1929 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
1930 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
1930 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | |||
1931 | A | Texas League | Wichita Falls Spudders | SLA | ||
1931 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | SLA | ||
1932 | A | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | |||
1932 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
1933 | A | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | |||
1934 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | |||
1935 | A | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | NY1 | ||
1935 | A | Southern Association | Knoxville Smokies |
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