George Sisler - Wikipedia
George Harold Sisler (March 24, 1893 – March 26, 1973), nicknamed "Gorgeous George", was an American professional baseball first baseman and player-manager. From 1915 through 1930, he played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Browns , …
George Sisler - Baseball-Reference.com
Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of George Sisler. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
George Sisler - BR Bullpen - Baseball-Reference.com
May 22, 2024 · George Harold Sisler (March 24, 1893 - March 26,1973), nicknamed "Gorgeous George," was one of the greatest fielding first basemen of all time. He set hitting records which no one has equalled in the last eighty years.
George Sisler: Second Only to Lou Gehrig - Bleacher Report
Mar 14, 2011 · Lou Gehrig ranks first by a wide margin, but this is not about Lou Gehrig. This is about the second-greatest of all first basemen, an almost forgotten player named George Sisler, whose career...
George Sisler - National Museum of American History
First baseman George Sisler (1893-1973) was one of the most feared batters in Major League baseball history. Playing for the St. Louis Browns (1915-1927, missing the 1923 season due to illness,) Washington Senators (1928) and Boston Braves (1928-1930,) Sisler hit .340 lifetime, reaching .300 every season but one, and topping the .400 mark twice.
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Jan. 24 - Jan. 30
5 days ago · 1939 — Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA record four All-Star ...
George Sisler Managerial Record - Baseball-Reference.com
George Sisler. Position: Manager. Born: March 24, 1893 in Manchester, OH us. Died: March 26, 1973 in Richmond Heights, MO. High School: Akron HS (Akron, OH) School: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI) Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1939. (Voted by BBWAA on 235/274 ballots) Full Name: George Harold Sisler Nicknames: Gorgeous George
George Sisler – Missouri Sports Hall of Fame
In a big league career that lasted 15 seasons, “Gorgeous George” batted over .300 13 times, including league-leading averages of .407 in 1920 and .420 in 1922. His 257 hits during the 1920 campaign remained a modern major league record until Seattle’s Ichiro Suzuki broke it in 2004.
George Sisler - Cooperstown Expert
By virtue of his two batting crowns and .340 career average George Sisler is remembered today as one of baseball’s most proficient batsmen. One of only five men to top the .400 mark in multiple seasons, he hit .407 in 1920 and .420 two years later. Though Sisler’s achievements as a hitte.
George Sisler Biography - ESPN
View the biography of Boston Braves Unspecified Position George Sisler on ESPN. Includes career history and teams played for.