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George Caster

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: August 4, 1907 in Colton, CA us

Died: December 18, 1955 in Lakewood, CA

Buried: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Long Beach, CA

School: San Bernardino Valley College (San Bernardino, CA)

Debut: September 10, 1934 (Age 27-037d, 7,768th in major league history)
vs. CLE 8.0 IP, 9 H, 4 SO, 5 BB, 5 ER, W

Last Game: September 16, 1946 (Age 39-043d)
vs. WSH 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: George Jasper Caster

Nicknames: Ug

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1945 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.5

100

ERA

4.54

376

127

1377.2

595

WHIP

1.500

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-18 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	9 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 18 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	7 (4-1-2) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 18 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	11 (6-3-1)

Most Driven In
B Maier	1
D Gutteridge	0

1945 Batting Game Log

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1945 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	323	18 (17)	May 13 (1)	SLB		PHA	L,1-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0					9						P
2	324	19	May 13 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,8-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	325	28 (8)	May 27 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,9-10	7-GF(14)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.08	0.016	4.03	0.04%	-0.27	P
4	326	32 (3)	May 30 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	327	51 (18)	Jun 19	SLB		CHW	L,4-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
6	328	52	Jun 20	SLB		CHW	L,1-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	329	62 (9)	Jul 1 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,4-7	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1						P
8	330	67 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,6-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	331	90 (22)	Aug 1	SLB	@	DET	L,8-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
10	332	95 (4)	Aug 5 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,10-9	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9						P
				Player went from St. Louis Browns to Detroit Tigers
11	333	101	Aug 11	DET		BOS	W,5-4	0-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	9						P
12	334	105 (3)	Aug 13 (2)	DET		NYY	W,11-9	5-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	1.26	0.015	10.71	0.08%	-0.06	P
13	335	109 (3)	Aug 18	DET		WSH	L,5-11	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9						P
14	336	111 (1)	Aug 19 (2)	DET		PHA	L,3-8	11-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9						P
15	337	114 (2)	Aug 21 (1)	DET		PHA	L,6-7	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9						P
16	338	115	Aug 21 (2)	DET		PHA	W,7-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	339	124 (8)	Sep 1	DET		CLE	W,5-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9						P
18	340	125	Sep 2	DET		CLE	L,2-3	5-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	9	1.36	0.059	12.22	0.32%	0.37	P
19	341	126	Sep 3 (1)	DET		CHW	W,6-5	0-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9						P
20	342	129 (2)	Sep 5 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,10-7	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.444	.286	.730	9	.54	-0.014	6.23	-0.09%	-0.22	P
21	343	131 (1)	Sep 6 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,5-14	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.364	.222	.586	9	1.37	-0.089	15.74	-0.62%	-0.88	P
22	344	135 (3)	Sep 9 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,6-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9						P
23	345	136	Sep 9 (2)	DET	@	BOS	T,3-3	0-GF(11)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1			0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9						P
24	346	140 (3)	Sep 12 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,7-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9						P
25	347	141	Sep 12 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,2-3	11-16	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9	2.21	-0.107	19.24	-0.56%	-0.41	P
26	348	144 (2)	Sep 15 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,7-4	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.313	.214	.527	9	.88	0.056	22.47	0.86%	0.11	P
27	349	147 (2)	Sep 16 (2)	DET	@	WSH	W,5-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.313	.214	.527	9						P
28	350	148	Sep 18	DET	@	WSH	L,5-12	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.313	.214	.527	9						P
29	351	149	Sep 19	DET	@	CLE	L,0-2	5-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.313	.214	.527	9						P
30	352	150	Sep 20	DET	@	CLE	L,1-6	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.313	.214	.527	9						P
31	353	152 (1)	Sep 23	DET		SLB	L,0-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.313	.214	.527	9						P
32	354	154 (1)	Sep 26 (2)	DET		CLE	L,2-3	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.313	.214	.527	9						P
							13-18		18	14	0	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	5	0	2		0	0	0	0	.214	.313	.214	.527		1.27	-0.064	12.83	0.02%	-1.35

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