George Shestak
George W. Shestak
Born: November 9, 1888
Deceased: July 29, 1967
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
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Career: 1912-1922
George Shestak compiled a career batting average of .274 with 21 home runs and 0 RBI in his 633-game career with the Falls City Colts, Omaha Rourkes, Denver Bears, St. Joseph Saints, Minneapolis Millers and Memphis Chickasaws. He began playing during the 1912 season and last took the field during the 1922 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | D | MINK | Falls City Colts | 295 | 295 | 78 | 12 | 6 | 5 | .264 | .264 | .397 | .661 | 117 | ||||||||||||
| 1913 | A | WL3 | Omaha Rourkes | 13 | 160 | 160 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .344 | .638 | 55 | |||||||||||
| 1914 | A | WL3 | Omaha Rourkes | 33 | 99 | 93 | 12 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .269 | .299 | .366 | .665 | 34 | 2 | ||||||
| 1915 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 79 | 262 | 262 | 67 | 5 | 4 | 5 | .256 | .256 | .363 | .618 | 95 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 112 | 365 | 365 | 122 | 19 | 8 | 4 | .334 | .334 | .463 | .797 | 169 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 122 | 401 | 401 | 92 | 13 | 6 | 2 | .229 | .229 | .307 | .536 | 123 | |||||||||||
| 1919 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 52 | 163 | 163 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .258 | .258 | .313 | .571 | 51 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 136 | 464 | 464 | 144 | 19 | 4 | 3 | .310 | .310 | .388 | .698 | 180 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 45 | 102 | 102 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .314 | .549 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | 41 | 141 | 141 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .213 | .213 | .298 | .511 | 42 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 633 | 2452 | 2446 | 12 | 671 | 104 | 30 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .274 | .276 | .367 | .643 | 898 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | A | WL3 | Omaha Rourkes | C | 37 | 155 | 39 | 9 | .956 | 5.243 | |
| 1914 | A | WL3 | Omaha Rourkes | C | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1915 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | C | 75 | .000 | |||||
| 1916 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | C | 104 | .000 | |||||
| 1917 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | C | 113 | 539 | 156 | 12 | .983 | 6.150 | |
| 1919 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | C | 46 | 219 | 33 | 8 | .969 | 5.478 | |
| 1920 | A | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 1B | 77 | 774 | 43 | 20 | .976 | 1.610 | |
| 1921 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | C | 35 | 148 | 22 | 8 | .955 | 4.857 | |
| 1922 | A | SOUA | Memphis Chickasaws | C | 38 | 134 | 48 | 4 | .978 | 4.789 | |
| Totals | 549 | 1969 | 341 | 61 | 0 | .974 | 4.208 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | D | M.I.N.K. League | Falls City Colts | |||
| 1913 | A | Western League | Omaha Rourkes | |||
| 1914 | A | Western League | Omaha Rourkes | |||
| 1915 | A | Western League | Denver Bears | |||
| 1916 | A | Western League | Denver Bears | |||
| 1917 | A | Western League | Denver Bears | |||
| 1919 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1920 | A | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1921 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1922 | A | Southern Association | Memphis Chickasaws |
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