George Bliss
George Roscoe Bliss "Red"
Born: October 18, 1899
Glidden, IA US
Deceased: August 0, 1973
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 182
Career: 1922-1929
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George Bliss compiled a career batting average of .336 with 101 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1034-game career with the Fairbury Jeffersons, Houston Buffaloes, Fort Smith Twins, St. Joseph Saints, Syracuse Stars, Lincoln Links, Wichita Larks and Wichita Aviators. He began playing during the 1922 season and last took the field during the 1929 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | D | NESL | Fairbury Jeffersons | 118 | 393 | 393 | 138 | 28 | 10 | 14 | .351 | .351 | .580 | .931 | 228 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 58 | 215 | 215 | 54 | 6 | 5 | 2 | .251 | .251 | .353 | .605 | 76 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | D | NESL | Fairbury Jeffersons | 72 | 278 | 278 | 99 | 23 | 2 | 10 | .356 | .356 | .561 | .917 | 156 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | C | WA | Fort Smith Twins | 145 | 520 | 520 | 187 | 30 | 10 | 34 | .360 | .360 | .652 | 1.012 | 339 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 139 | 530 | 530 | 188 | 46 | 11 | 8 | .355 | .355 | .528 | .883 | 280 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Links | 45 | 162 | 162 | 47 | 9 | 5 | 0 | .290 | .290 | .407 | .698 | 66 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Links | 138 | 506 | 506 | 173 | 47 | 11 | 7 | .342 | .342 | .520 | .862 | 263 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | A | WL3 | Wichita Larks | 165 | 635 | 635 | 224 | 54 | 6 | 21 | .353 | .353 | .556 | .909 | 353 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | A | WL3 | Wichita Aviators | 154 | 613 | 613 | 185 | 42 | 6 | 5 | .302 | .302 | .414 | .716 | 254 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1034 | 3852 | 3852 | 0 | 1295 | 285 | 66 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .336 | .336 | .523 | .859 | 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | D | NESL | Fairbury Jeffersons | OF | 108 | 239 | 15 | 4 | .984 | 2.352 | |
| 1923 | D | NESL | Fairbury Jeffersons | OF | 72 | 154 | 6 | 4 | .976 | 2.222 | |
| 1923 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | OF | 58 | 143 | 3 | 3 | .980 | 2.517 | |
| 1924 | C | WA | Fort Smith Twins | OF | 145 | 331 | 9 | 15 | .958 | 2.345 | |
| 1925 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | OF | 137 | 335 | 13 | 14 | .961 | 2.540 | |
| 1925 | AA | IL | Syracuse Stars | OF | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1926 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Links | OF | 44 | 80 | 1 | 5 | .942 | 1.841 | |
| 1927 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Links | OF | 135 | 253 | 9 | 8 | .970 | 1.941 | |
| 1928 | A | WL3 | Wichita Larks | OF | 164 | 319 | 21 | 16 | .955 | 2.073 | |
| 1929 | A | WL3 | Wichita Aviators | OF | 154 | 301 | 24 | 11 | .967 | 2.110 | |
| Totals | 1027 | 2155 | 101 | 80 | 0 | .966 | 2.197 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | D | Nebraska State League | Fairbury Jeffersons | |||
| 1923 | D | Nebraska State League | Fairbury Jeffersons | |||
| 1923 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1924 | C | Western Association | Fort Smith Twins | SLN | ||
| 1925 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1925 | AA | International League | Syracuse Stars | SLN | ||
| 1926 | A | Western League | Lincoln Links | |||
| 1927 | A | Western League | Wichita Larks | |||
| 1927 | A | Western League | Lincoln Links | |||
| 1928 | A | Western League | Wichita Larks | |||
| 1929 | A | Western League | Wichita Aviators |
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