George Zeber
George William Zeber
Born: August 29, 1950
Ellwood City, PA US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 5 (1968 June Amateur Draft, New York Yankees)
School: Loara HS (Anaheim, CA)
Career: 1968-1978
Major League Statistics
George Zeber compiled a career batting average of .239 with 31 home runs and 241 RBI in his 773-game career with the Johnson City Yankees, Kinston Eagles, West Haven Yankees, Syracuse Chiefs and Tacoma Yankees. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1978 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | 50 | 203 | 169 | 26 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 47 | .254 | .379 | .296 | .675 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 132 | 531 | 459 | 59 | 111 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 39 | 8 | 4 | 61 | 82 | .242 | .335 | .318 | .653 | 146 | 4 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1972 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 118 | 474 | 393 | 75 | 105 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 69 | 63 | .267 | .386 | .369 | .755 | 145 | 8 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 67 | 254 | 211 | 26 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 43 | .171 | .288 | .261 | .549 | 55 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1974 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 73 | 299 | 247 | 23 | 60 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 41 | .243 | .355 | .324 | .679 | 80 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 40 | 130 | 108 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 25 | .157 | .281 | .213 | .494 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 110 | 402 | 347 | 33 | 87 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 49 | .251 | .341 | .334 | .675 | 116 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 118 | 477 | 397 | 59 | 99 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 63 | 60 | .249 | .357 | .345 | .702 | 137 | 6 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Yankees | 65 | 281 | 234 | 39 | 55 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 44 | .235 | .351 | .321 | .672 | 75 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 773 | 3051 | 2565 | 354 | 613 | 89 | 16 | 31 | 241 | 35 | 16 | 406 | 454 | .239 | .347 | .322 | .670 | 827 | 0 | 29 | 34 | 17 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | 2B | 25 | 34 | 78 | 5 | 7 | .957 | 4.480 |
| 1968 | R | APPY | Johnson City Yankees | SS | 25 | 39 | 64 | 8 | 10 | .928 | 4.120 |
| 1969 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | SS | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .917 | 3.667 |
| 1969 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 2B | 128 | 232 | 278 | 24 | 50 | .955 | 3.984 |
| 1969 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 3B | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 1972 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 2B | 109 | 245 | 285 | 29 | 64 | .948 | 4.862 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 2B | 66 | 142 | 190 | 10 | 41 | .971 | 5.030 |
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 2B | 7 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | .875 | 3.000 |
| 1974 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 2B | 68 | 142 | 163 | 15 | 33 | .953 | 4.485 |
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 3B | 25 | 14 | 37 | 7 | 6 | .879 | 2.040 |
| 1974 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 3B | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 3.500 |
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 2B | 99 | 197 | 280 | 14 | 61 | .971 | 4.818 |
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 3B | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .600 | 1.500 |
| 1976 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 2B | 114 | 237 | 377 | 19 | 82 | .970 | 5.386 |
| 1978 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Yankees | 2B | 42 | 78 | 150 | 10 | 22 | .958 | 5.429 |
| 1978 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Yankees | 3B | 13 | 6 | 21 | 2 | 2 | .931 | 2.077 |
| Totals | 731 | 1382 | 1957 | 152 | 383 | .956 | 4.568 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | Appalachian League | Johnson City Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1969 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Eagles | NYA | ||
| 1972 | AA | Eastern League | West Haven Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1974 | AA | Eastern League | West Haven Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1974 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1975 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1976 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | NYA | ||
| 1978 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Yankees | NYA |
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