George Needle
George John Needle
Born: February 22, 1892
Deceased: October 29, 1975
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Career: 1911-1916
George Needle compiled a career batting average of .186 with 1 home runs and 0 RBI in his 130-game career with the Jackson Drummers, Paducah Chiefs, Meridian Metropolitans, Jackson Senators, Gadsden Steel Makers, Clarksdale Swamp Angels, Bloomington Bloomers, Peoria Distillers, Moline Plowboys and Davenport Blue Sox. He began playing during the 1911 season and last took the field during the 1916 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | D | CSTL | Jackson Drummers | 13 | 7 | .650 | 0.00 | 31 | 224.0 | 206 | 87 | 49 | |||||||||||||
| 1912 | D | KITL | Paducah Chiefs | 3 | 2 | .600 | 5 | 0.0 | 28 | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| 1913 | D | GAAL | Gadsden Steel Makers | 3 | 3 | .500 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1913 | D | CSTL | Clarksdale Swamp Angels | 4 | 8 | .333 | 0.00 | 17 | 113.0 | 118 | 72 | 17 | |||||||||||||
| 1915 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 17 | 13 | .567 | 2.18 | 33 | 276.0 | 242 | 102 | 67 | 70 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 40 | 33 | .548 | 0.98 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 613.0 | 594 | 261 | 67 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | D | CSTL | Jackson Drummers | 34 | 93 | 93 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .172 | .194 | .366 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | D | KITL | Paducah Chiefs | 15 | 41 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .073 | .073 | .098 | .171 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | D | CSTL | Clarksdale Swamp Angels | 39 | 97 | 97 | 24 | .247 | .247 | .247 | .495 | 24 | ||||||||||||||
| 1915 | B | IIIL | Bloomington Bloomers | 42 | 113 | 113 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .186 | .186 | .327 | .513 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | B | IIIL | (+) Peoria Distillers | 29 | 73 | 73 | 11 | .151 | .151 | .151 | .301 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 1916 | B | IIIL | (+) Moline Plowboys | 29 | 73 | 73 | 11 | .151 | .151 | .151 | .301 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 1916 | B | IIIL | (+) Bloomington Bloomers | 29 | 73 | 73 | 11 | .151 | .151 | .151 | .301 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 1916 | B | IIIL | (+) Davenport Blue Sox | 29 | 73 | 73 | 11 | .151 | .151 | .151 | .301 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 130 | 344 | 344 | 0 | 64 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .186 | .186 | .241 | .427 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | D | Cotton States League | Jackson Drummers | |||
| 1912 | D | Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League | Paducah Chiefs | |||
| 1912 | D | Cotton States League | Meridian Metropolitans | |||
| 1912 | D | Cotton States League | Jackson Senators | |||
| 1913 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Gadsden Steel Makers | |||
| 1913 | D | Cotton States League | Clarksdale Swamp Angels | |||
| 1915 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Bloomers | |||
| 1916 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Peoria Distillers | |||
| 1916 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Moline Plowboys | |||
| 1916 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Davenport Blue Sox | |||
| 1916 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Bloomington Bloomers |
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