George Blair
George Henry Blair "Tubby"
Born: July 12, 1922
Midland, MD US
Deceased: October 8, 2007
Aurora, CO US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1942-1950
George Blair compiled a career record of 38 wins and 43 losses and a 4.13 ERA in his 149-game pitching career with the Utica Braves, Springfield Rifles, Jacksonville Tars, Richmond Colts, Petersburg Generals and Suffolk Goobers. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | A | EL | Springfield Rifles | 0 | 7 | .000 | 6.50 | 8 | 7 | 54.0 | 75 | 50 | 39 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | C | CAML | Utica Braves | 2 | 5 | .286 | 6.58 | 18 | 67.0 | 86 | 64 | 49 | 52 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | 4 | 10 | .286 | 2.64 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 126.0 | 123 | 57 | 37 | 55 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| 1947 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.42 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 73.0 | 83 | 48 | 44 | 38 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1948 | D | VIRL5 | Petersburg Generals | 23 | 12 | .657 | 2.98 | 42 | 260.0 | 226 | 122 | 86 | 100 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4.86 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 137.0 | 157 | 81 | 74 | 64 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Totals | 38 | 43 | .469 | 4.13 | 149 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 717.0 | 750 | 422 | 329 | 0 | 347 | 0 | 152 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | A | EL | Springfield Rifles | 11 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .150 | .300 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | C | CAML | Utica Braves | 18 | 30 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .167 | .267 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | 33 | 43 | 41 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .220 | .256 | .220 | .475 | 9 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 42 | 66 | 62 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 29 | .177 | .227 | .210 | .437 | 13 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | D | VIRL5 | Petersburg Generals | 54 | 133 | 133 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .233 | .286 | .519 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 21 | 54 | 49 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .102 | .154 | .122 | .276 | 6 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1950 | D | VIRL5 | (+) Petersburg Generals | 15 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .375 | .625 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | D | VIRL5 | (+) Suffolk Goobers | 15 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .375 | .625 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 179 | 346 | 335 | 12 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 61 | .185 | .206 | .221 | .427 | 74 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | A | EL | Springfield Rifles | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | C | CAML | Utica Braves | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | P | 33 | 7 | 29 | 4 | 0 | .900 | 1.091 |
| 1947 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | P | 27 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .778 |
| 1948 | D | VIRL5 | Petersburg Generals | P | 42 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | P | 21 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.095 |
| Totals | 149 | 22 | 58 | 4 | 1 | .952 | .537 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | C | Canadian-American League | Utica Braves | |||
| 1942 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Rifles | |||
| 1946 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Tars | NY1 | ||
| 1947 | B | Piedmont League | Richmond Colts | NY1 | ||
| 1948 | D | Virginia League | Petersburg Generals | |||
| 1949 | B | Piedmont League | Richmond Colts | NY1 | ||
| 1950 | D | Virginia League | Suffolk Goobers | |||
| 1950 | D | Virginia League | Petersburg Generals |
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