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Historical player · 1915–1930 · ★ Hall of Fame 1939

George Sisler

B/T L/L · HT 71 · WT 170 · Born 3/24/1893 · From Manchester, OH USA · Debut 1915-06-28 · Final 1930-09-22

Career · batting

2,055

8,267

2,812

102

RBI

1,175

375

472

AVG/OPS

0.340 · 0.847

Career · pitching

111.0

W-L

5-6

ERA

2.35

WHIP

1.29

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the St. Louis Browns · 1915–1927

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#38 on the Browns

↑ 1 M. Devereaux

↓ 1 B. Roberts

Hits

2,295

#3 on the Browns

↑ 553 B. Robinson

↓ 215 E. Murray

RBI

959

#5 on the Browns

↑ 104 B. Powell

↓ 93 A. Jones

351

#1 on the Browns

↓ 44 B. Anderson

Runs

1,091

#3 on the Browns

↑ 141 B. Robinson

↓ 7 E. Murray

385

#27 on the Browns

↑ 29 W. Gerber

↓ 20 D. Johnson

Career with the Boston Braves · 1928–1930

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#276 on the Braves

↑ 1 J. Bates

↓ 1 Q. Veras

Hits

505

#107 on the Braves

↑ 1 E. Miller

↓ 1 L. Mann

RBI

214

#113 on the Braves

↑ 1 L. Maye

↓ 1 J. Whitney

#145 on the Braves

↑ 1 D. Crandall

↓ 1 J. Burdock

Runs

192

#134 on the Braves

↑ 1 C. Boyer

↓ 2 D. Garms

#215 on the Braves

↑ 1 J. Treadway

↓ 1 P. Carney

Career with the Washington Senators · 1928–1928

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Hits

#774 on the Senators

↑ 1 A. David

↓ 1 G. Wells

RBI

#870 on the Senators

↑ 1 B. Boone

↓ 1 T. Wilson

Runs

#987 on the Senators

↑ 1 B. Bean

#957 on the Senators

↑ 1 N. Altrock

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

102

#997 all-time MLB

↑ 1 D. Gernert

↓ 1 H. Wagner

Hits

2,812

#52 all-time MLB

↑ 27 C. Gehringer

↓ 31 K. Griffey

RBI

1,175

#176 all-time MLB

↑ 1 S. Magee

↓ 1 V. Stephens

375

#91 all-time MLB

↑ 4 B. Larkin

↓ 3 J. Glasscock

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1915	Browns	AL	81	274	28	78	10	2	3	29	10	7	27	0.285	—	0.369
1916	Browns	AL	151	580	83	177	21	11	4	76	34	40	37	0.305	—	0.400
1917	Browns	AL	135	539	60	190	30	9	2	52	37	30	19	0.353	—	0.453
1918	Browns	AL	114	452	69	154	21	9	2	41	45	40	17	0.341	—	0.440
1919	Browns	AL	132	511	96	180	31	15	10	83	28	27	20	0.352	—	0.530
1920	Browns	AL	154	631	137	257	49	18	19	122	42	46	19	0.407	—	0.632
1921	Browns	AL	138	582	125	216	38	18	12	104	35	34	27	0.371	—	0.560
1922	Browns	AL	142	586	134	246	42	18	8	105	51	49	14	0.420	—	0.594
1924	Browns	AL	151	636	94	194	27	10	9	74	19	31	29	0.305	—	0.421
1925	Browns	AL	150	649	100	224	21	15	12	105	11	27	24	0.345	—	0.479
1926	Browns	AL	150	613	78	178	21	12	7	71	12	30	30	0.290	—	0.398
1927	Browns	AL	149	614	87	201	32	8	5	97	27	24	15	0.327	—	0.430
1928	Senators	AL	20	49	1	12	1	0	0	2	0	1	2	0.245	—	0.265
1928	Braves	NL	118	491	71	167	26	4	4	68	11	30	15	0.340	—	0.434
1929	Braves	NL	154	629	67	205	40	8	2	79	6	33	17	0.326	—	0.424
1930	Braves	NL	116	431	54	133	15	7	3	67	7	23	15	0.309	—	0.397
Career			2,055	8,267	1,284	2,812	425	164	102	1,175	375	472	327	0.340	0.379	0.468

Pitching · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1915	Browns	AL	4	4	15	8	0	70.0	62	22	38	41	2.83	1.43
1916	Browns	AL	1	2	3	3	0	27.0	18	3	6	12	1.00	0.89
1918	Browns	AL	0	0	2	1	1	8.0	10	4	4	4	4.50	1.75
1920	Browns	AL	0	0	1	0	1	1.0	0	0	0	2	0.00	0.00
1925	Browns	AL	0	0	1	0	0	2.0	1	0	1	1	0.00	1.00
1926	Browns	AL	0	0	1	0	1	2.0	0	0	2	3	0.00	1.00
1928	Braves	NL	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	1	0	0.00	1.00
Career			5	6	24	12	3	111.0	91	29	52	63	2.35	1.29

Fielding by position

Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1B	1,971	18,837	1,529	269	1,468
OF	37	65	3	3	2
P	24	8	32	0	2
3B	2	2	4	0	0
2B	2	2	5	2	0

Hall of Fame voting

Year	Body	Votes	Needed	Status
1939	BBWAA	235	206	Inducted
1938	BBWAA	179	197	Ballot
1937	BBWAA	106	151	Ballot
1936	BBWAA	77	170	Ballot