George Blackburn

George W. Blackburn "Smiling George"
Born: September 21, 1869
Ozark, MO US
Deceased: December 29, 1938
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, LF, OF
Bats:
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 184
Career: 1892-1909
Major League Statistics

George Blackburn compiled a career record of 101 wins and 105 losses and a 1.47 ERA in his 234-game pitching career with the Galveston Sand Crabs, Fort Worth Panthers, Dallas Hams, Meridian Bluebirds, Montgomery Colts, Augusta Electricians, Wilkes-Barre Black Diamonds, Troy Washer Women/Scranton Miners, Charleston Seagulls, Evansville Blackbirds, Minneapolis Millers, Indianapolis Indians, Dallas Navigators, Austin Senators, Dallas Defenders/Browns, Utica Pent-Ups, Rome Romans, Syracuse Stars, Shreveport Tigers, Montgomery Senators/Dallas Scrappers, Pueblo Indians, Selma Christians, Nashville Vols, Little Rock Travelers, Natchez Indians, Pine Bluff Lumbermen, Greenville Cotton Pickers, Topeka White Sox, Sedalia Gold Bugs, Oklahoma City Mets, Guthrie Senators, Roanoke Tigers, Macon Brigands, Jacksonville Jays, Vicksburg Hill Billies, Vicksburg Hill Climbers and Monroe Municipals/Newport-Batesville Pearl Diggers. He began playing during the 1892 season and last took the field during the 1909 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
1892	Ind	TL	Galveston Sand Crabs	2	1	.667		3	2		2	0		0.0					2		10
1892	Ind	TL	Dallas Hams	4	14	.222		19	18		18	0		0.0					89		61
1893	B	SOUA	Montgomery Colts	1	1	.500		2	2		1	0		0.0
1893	B	SOUA	Augusta Electricians	6	11	.353		17	17		16	0		0.0
1894	A	IL	Wilkes-Barre Black Diamonds					10						0.0
1894	B	SOUA	Charleston Seagulls	13	9	.591		24	20		18	1		0.0
1894	A	IL	Troy Washer Women/Scranton Miners	0	4	.000	3.27	5	5		5			33.0	50	42	12		14		2	1		3
1895	A	WL2	Minneapolis Millers	12	5	.706	5.30	23	18		14	0		158.0	217	166	93
1895	A	WL2	Indianapolis Indians	1	1	.500	0.00	3	2		2	0		22.0
1898	A	IL	Syracuse Stars	7	7	.500	0.00	18	15		13	1		134.0	164	83			32		21	5		2
1899	C	SOUA	Montgomery Senators/Dallas Scrappers	0	1	.000		1	1		1	0		0.0
1899	C	SOUA	Shreveport Tigers	7	6	.538	0.00	13	13		13	0		124.0	160	97			32		33	6		1
1900	B	WL3	Pueblo Indians	7	8	.467	0.00	15	15		12			126.0	148	105			50		14
1903	D	CSTL	Pine Bluff Lumbermen	15	12	.556		27						0.0
1904	D	CSTL	Greenville Cotton Pickers	18	12	.600		30						0.0	272	114			48
1906	C	VIRL4	Roanoke Tigers	1	3	.250	0.00	5						45.0	33	12			5
1908	D	CSTL	Vicksburg Hill Climbers	7	10	.412		19						0.0
Totals				101	105	.490	1.47	234	128	0	115	2	0	642.0	1044	619	105	0	272	0	141	12	0	6	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
1892	Ind	TL	(+) Galveston Sand Crabs	63	250	250	31	46	7	0	1		25				.184	.184	.224	.408	56
1892	Ind	TL	(+) Dallas Hams	63	250	250	31	46	7	0	1		25				.184	.184	.224	.408	56
1892	Ind	TL	(+) Fort Worth Panthers	63	250	250	31	46	7	0	1		25				.184	.184	.224	.408	56
1893	B	SOUA	(+) Augusta Electricians	21	69	69	3	10	1	1	0						.145	.145	.188	.333	13
1893	B	SOUA	(+) Montgomery Colts	21	69	69	3	10	1	1	0						.145	.145	.188	.333	13
1894	B	SOUA	Charleston Seagulls	32	123	123	28	40	10	2	4		4				.325	.325	.537	.862	66
1894	A	IL	(+) Wilkes-Barre Black Diamonds	18	66	66	9	13	0	0	2		0				.197	.197	.288	.485	19
1894	A	IL	(+) Troy Washer Women/Scranton Miners	18	66	66	9	13	0	0	2		0				.197	.197	.288	.485	19
1895	A	WL2	(+) Indianapolis Indians	26	81	81	19	21	3	0	2		5				.259	.259	.370	.630	30
1895	A	WL2	(+) Minneapolis Millers	26	81	81	19	21	3	0	2		5				.259	.259	.370	.630	30
1898	A	IL	Syracuse Stars	23	71	71	10	15	9	1	0		2				.211	.211	.366	.577	26			0
1899	C	SOUA	(+) Montgomery Senators/Dallas Scrappers	27	91	90	11	16	1	0	0		3				.178	.178	.189	.367	17			1
1899	C	SOUA	(+) Shreveport Tigers	27	91	90	11	16	1	0	0		3				.178	.178	.189	.367	17			1
1900	B	WL3	Pueblo Indians	18	55	55	8	17	4	0	0		3				.309	.309	.382	.691	21			0
1901	B	SOUA	(+) Little Rock Travelers	38	127	127		31									.244	.244	.244	.488	31
1901	B	SOUA	(+) Nashville Vols	38	127	127		31									.244	.244	.244	.488	31
1903	D	CSTL	Pine Bluff Lumbermen		308	308		86									.279	.279	.279	.558	86
1904	D	CSTL	Greenville Cotton Pickers		227	227		58									.256	.256	.256	.511	58
1905	C	WA	(+) Sedalia Gold Bugs	63	227	227		71									.313	.313	.313	.626	71
1905	C	WA	(+) Topeka White Sox	63	227	227		71									.313	.313	.313	.626	71
1906	C	SALL2	(+) Macon Brigands	43	167	167		50									.299	.299	.299	.599	50
1906	C	SALL2	(+) Jacksonville Jays	43	167	167		50									.299	.299	.299	.599	50
1907	D	CSTL	Vicksburg Hill Billies	73	239	239		52									.218	.218	.218	.435	52
1908	D	CSTL	Vicksburg Hill Climbers	36	102	102	9	14									.137	.137	.137	.275	14
Totals				182	1125	1125	55	282	23	3	4	0	9	0	0	0	.251	.251	.287	.538	323	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
1892	Ind	TL	Galveston Sand Crabs	P	3					.000
1892	Ind	TL	Galveston Sand Crabs	3B	27					.000
1892	Ind	TL	Dallas Hams	P	19					.000
1892	Ind	TL	Galveston Sand Crabs	OF	1					.000
1892	Ind	TL	Fort Worth Panthers	OF	1					.000
1893	B	SOUA	Augusta Electricians	OF	2					.000
1893	B	SOUA	Montgomery Colts	P	2					.000
1893	B	SOUA	Augusta Electricians	P	17					.000
1894	A	IL	Troy Washer Women/Scranton Miners	P	5					.000
1894	A	IL	Wilkes-Barre Black Diamonds	OF	3					.000
1894	B	SOUA	Charleston Seagulls	P	24					.000
1894	B	SOUA	Charleston Seagulls	OF	10					.000
1894	A	IL	Wilkes-Barre Black Diamonds	P	10					.000
1894	A	IL	Troy Washer Women/Scranton Miners	OF	1					.000
1895	A	WL2	Indianapolis Indians	P	3					.000
1895	A	WL2	Minneapolis Millers	P	23					.000
1898	A	IL	Syracuse Stars	LF	4					.000
1898	A	IL	Syracuse Stars	P	18					.000
1900	B	WL3	Pueblo Indians	P	15					.000
1900	B	WL3	Pueblo Indians	OF	1					.000
1908	D	CSTL	Vicksburg Hill Climbers	P	19					.000
1908	D	CSTL	Vicksburg Hill Climbers	1B	16					.000
Totals					224	0	0	0	0	.000

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	First Appearance	Final Appearance
1892	Ind	Texas League	Galveston Sand Crabs
1892	Ind	Texas League	Fort Worth Panthers
1892	Ind	Texas League	Dallas Hams
1893	Ind	Mississippi State League	Meridian Bluebirds
1893	B	Southern League	Montgomery Colts
1893	B	Southern League	Augusta Electricians
1894	A	Eastern League	Wilkes-Barre Black Diamonds
1894	A	Eastern League	Troy Washer Women/Scranton Miners
1894	B	Southern League	Charleston Seagulls
1895	B	Southern League	Evansville Blackbirds
1895	A	Western League	Indianapolis Indians	July 16, 1895	July 23, 1895
1895	A	Western League	Minneapolis Millers	July 28, 1895	September 20, 1895
1896	C	Texas Association	Dallas Navigators
1896	C	Texas Association	Austin Senators
1897	C	Texas Association	Dallas Defenders/Browns
1898	A	Eastern League	Syracuse Stars	April 29, 1898	July 7, 1898
1898	Ind	New York State League	Utica Pent-Ups	July 9, 1898	July 11, 1898
1898	Ind	New York State League	Rome Romans	July 13, 1898	July 16, 1898
1899	C	Southern League	Montgomery Senators/Dallas Scrappers
1899	C	Southern League	Shreveport Tigers
1900	B	Western League	Pueblo Indians	May 6, 1900	July 4, 1900
1901	B	Southern League	Selma Christians
1901	B	Southern League	Nashville Vols
1901	B	Southern League	Little Rock Travelers
1902	D	Cotton States League	Natchez Indians	May 8, 1902	September 10, 1902
1903	D	Cotton States League	Pine Bluff Lumbermen
1904	D	Cotton States League	Greenville Cotton Pickers
1905	C	Western Association	Topeka White Sox
1905	C	Western Association	Sedalia Gold Bugs
1905	C	Western Association	Oklahoma City Mets
1905	C	Western Association	Guthrie Senators
1906	C	Virginia League	Roanoke Tigers
1906	C	South Atlantic League	Macon Brigands
1906	C	South Atlantic League	Jacksonville Jays
1907	D	Cotton States League	Vicksburg Hill Billies
1908	D	Cotton States League	Vicksburg Hill Climbers
1909	D	Arkansas State League	Monroe Municipals/Newport-Batesville Pearl Diggers

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