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George Stovall

George Stovall

1904–1915 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'2", 180 lb · b. 1877 Leeds, MO

Career 1,414 G · 1,382 H · 15 HR · 564 RBI · .265 AVG

Seasons leading his league

16

8 best in baseball 8 league only

38 Top-5 finishes

7 Title seasons

5 Categories led

1909 Best season

Spanning 1907–1915, peaking at 4 titles in 1909.

Team records #2 Kansas City Packers 1914 HR #2 Kansas City Packers 1914 RBI #3 Kansas City Packers career HR #3 Kansas City Packers career RBI #3 Kansas City Packers 1914 AVG #4 Kansas City Packers 1914 OPS #5 Kansas City Packers career H #5 Kansas City Packers career R #8 Kansas City Packers career SB #8 Kansas City Packers 1914 H

Led in First Base Fielding Percentage for 4 straight seasons (1908–1911) — his longest run atop any category.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

229th League titles 16
246th Best in baseball 8
645th Top-5 finishes 38

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

2nd First Base Range Factor 11.14
77th First Base Putouts 12,709
83rd First Base Assists 846
130th First Base Fielding Percentage .986
148th First Base Double Plays 702

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
First Base Range Factor	4	1st	2 yrs (1914–1915)	1908 12.08 1910 11.33 1915 11.66 1914 FL 10.96 1907 #2 1909 #2 1911 #3
First Base Fielding Percentage	4	1st	4 yrs (1908–1911)	1908 .990 1909 AL .988 1910 AL .988 1911 AL .986 1907 #3
First Base Assists	4	1st	3 yrs (1909–1911)	1909 109 1910 AL 91 1911 AL 87 1915 FL 87 1908 #3 1912 #3 1914 #3
First Base Double Plays	3	1st	3 yrs (1907–1909)	1907 90 1908 79 1909 80 1910 #3 1911 #3 1912 #2 1914 #2
First Base Putouts	1	1st	—	1909 AL 1,478 1908 #3 1910 #3 1911 #2

Title Seasons

7 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1915	2	1B A 87 1B RF 11.66
1914	1	1B RF 10.96
1911	2	1B A 87 1B FPCT .986
1910	3	1B A 91 1B FPCT .988 1B RF 11.33
1909	4	1B PO 1,478 1B A 109 1B DP 80 1B FPCT .988
1908	3	1B DP 79 1B FPCT .990 1B RF 12.08
1907	1	1B DP 90

Batting

12 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1904	CLE	AL	52	181	18	54	10	1	1	31	2	15	3	.298	.317	.381	.698
1905	CLE	AL	112	423	41	115	31	1	1	47	13	50	13	.272	.295	.357	.652
1906	CLE	AL	116	443	54	121	19	5	0	37	8	37	15	.273	.288	.339	.626
1907	CLE	AL	124	466	38	110	17	6	1	36	18	39	13	.236	.267	.305	.572
1908	CLE	AL	138	534	71	156	29	6	2	45	17	45	14	.292	.316	.380	.697
1909	CLE	AL	145	565	60	139	17	10	2	49	6	40	25	.246	.259	.322	.581
1910	CLE	AL	142	521	49	136	19	4	0	52	14	37	16	.261	.284	.313	.597
1911	CLE	AL	126	458	48	124	17	7	0	79	21	22	11	.271	.306	.338	.644
1912	SLA	AL	116	398	35	101	17	5	0	45	14	27	11	.254	.286	.322	.608
1913	SLA	AL	89	303	34	87	14	3	1	24	7	23	7	.287	.305	.363	.669
1914	KCF	FL	124	450	51	128	20	5	7	75	23	35	6	.284	.325	.398	.723
1915	KCF	FL	130	480	48	111	21	3	0	44	29	36	8	.231	.283	.288	.571
Career	—	—	1,414	5,222	547	1,382	231	56	15	564	172	406	142	.265	.292	.339	.631

Fielding

5 positions

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1904	CLE	AL	1B	38	38	331.0	376	22	9	18	407	.978	10.47
			2B	9	8	60.0	13	22	3	2	38	.921	3.89
			OF	3	1	8.0	2	0	0	0	2	1.000	0.67
			3B	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1905	CLE	AL	1B	60	60	543.0	658	53	20	28	731	.973	11.85
			2B	46	45	379.0	97	107	12	7	216	.944	4.43
			OF	4	4	27.0	6	1	0	0	7	1.000	1.75
1906	CLE	AL	1B	55	54	494.0	617	40	10	46	667	.985	11.95
			3B	30	30	267.0	19	61	7	1	87	.920	2.67
			2B	19	18	161.0	30	52	4	6	86	.953	4.32
1907	CLE	AL	1B	122	122	1082.0	1,381	68	25	90	1,474	.983	11.88
			3B	2	2	17.0	1	3	0	0	4	1.000	2.00
1908	CLE	AL	1B	132	132	1184.0	1,508	86	16	79	1,610	.990	12.08
			OF	5	4	39.0	12	1	0	0	13	1.000	2.60
			SS	1	1	9.0	3	1	0	0	4	1.000	4.00
1909	CLE	AL	1B	145	144	1262.0	1,478	109	19	80	1,606	.988	10.94
1910	CLE	AL	1B	132	130	1186.0	1,404	91	18	60	1,513	.988	11.33
			2B	2	0	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1911	CLE	AL	1B	118	—	—	1,073	87	17	56	1,177	.986	9.83
			2B	2	—	—	3	5	2	0	10	.800	4.00
1912	SLA	AL	1B	94	—	—	845	68	16	64	929	.983	9.71
1913	SLA	AL	1B	76	—	—	751	65	10	38	826	.988	10.74
1914	KCF	FL	1B	116	—	—	1,201	70	14	82	1,285	.989	10.96
			3B	1	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1915	KCF	FL	1B	129	—	—	1,417	87	20	61	1,524	.987	11.66
Career	—	—	1B	1,217	680	6082.0	12,709	846	194	702	13,749	.986	11.14
	—	—	2B	78	71	606.0	143	186	21	15	350	.940	4.22
	—	—	3B	34	32	286.0	20	64	7	1	91	.923	2.47
	—	—	OF	12	9	74.0	20	2	0	0	22	1.000	1.83
	—	—	SS	1	1	9.0	3	1	0	0	4	1.000	4.00