George Sisler

George Sisler

1915–1930 · Bats L · Throws L · 5'11", 170 lb · b. 1893 Manchester, OH

Career 2,055 G · 2,812 H · 102 HR · 1,175 RBI · .340 AVG · 5–6 · 2.35 ERA · 63 SO · 111.0 IP

Seasons leading his league

12

6 best in baseball 6 league only

60 Top-5 finishes

5 Title seasons

6 Categories led

1922 Best season

Spanning 1918–1927, peaking at 5 titles in 1922.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

126th League titles 12
130th Best in baseball 6
68th Top-5 finishes 60

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

Career leaderboards

20th Batting Average .340
30th Triples 164
52nd Hits 2,812
91st Stolen Bases 375
109th Total Bases 3,871
137th Runs 1,284
152nd Doubles 425
176th Runs Batted In 1,175
189th On-Base Percentage .379
203rd On-Base Plus Slug. .847
301st Slugging Percentage .468

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Stolen Bases	4	1st	2 yrs (1921–1922)	1922 51 1918 AL 45 1921 AL 35 1927 AL 27 1919 #2 1920 #2
Triples	2	1st	2 yrs (1921–1922)	1921 18 1922 AL 18 1919 #2 1920 #2 1925 #3
Hits	2	1st	—	1920 257 1922 AL 246 1917 #2 1918 #3 1921 #3 1927 #3
Batting Average	2	1st	—	1920 .407 1922 .420 1917 #2 1918 #3 1919 #3
Total Bases	1	1st	—	1920 399 1919 #3 1922 #2
Runs	1	1st	—	1922 AL 134 1919 #2 1920 #2
Doubles	—	#2	—	1920 #2 1922 #3
Slugging Percentage	—	#2	—	1918 #3 1919 #2 1920 #2
On-Base Percentage	—	#2	—	1920 #3 1922 #2
On-Base Plus Slug.	—	#2	—	1918 #3 1920 #2 1922 #3
Runs Batted In	—	#2	—	1920 #2
Home Runs	—	#2	—	1919 #2 1920 #2

Title Seasons

5 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1927	1	SB 27
1922	5	AVG .420 H 246 R 134 SB 51 3B 18
1921	2	SB 35 3B 18
1920	3	AVG .407 H 257 TB 399
1918	1	SB 45

Batting

15 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1915	SLA	AL	81	274	28	78	10	2	3	29	7	27	10	.285	.307	.369	.676
1916	SLA	AL	151	580	83	177	21	11	4	76	40	37	34	.305	.355	.400	.755
1917	SLA	AL	135	539	60	190	30	9	2	52	30	19	37	.353	.390	.453	.843
1918	SLA	AL	114	452	69	154	21	9	2	41	40	17	45	.341	.400	.440	.841
1919	SLA	AL	132	511	96	180	31	15	10	83	27	20	28	.352	.390	.530	.921
1920	SLA	AL	154	631	137	257	49	18	19	122	46	19	42	.407	.449	.632	1.082
1921	SLA	AL	138	582	125	216	38	18	12	104	34	27	35	.371	.411	.560	.971
1922	SLA	AL	142	586	134	246	42	18	8	105	49	14	51	.420	.467	.594	1.061
1924	SLA	AL	151	636	94	194	27	10	9	74	31	29	19	.305	.340	.421	.762
1925	SLA	AL	150	649	100	224	21	15	12	105	27	24	11	.345	.371	.479	.851
1926	SLA	AL	150	613	78	178	21	12	7	71	30	30	12	.290	.327	.398	.725
1927	SLA	AL	149	614	87	201	32	8	5	97	24	15	27	.327	.357	.430	.787
1928	BSN +1	NL	138	540	72	179	27	4	4	70	31	17	11	.332	.370	.419	.789
1929	BSN	NL	154	629	67	205	40	8	2	79	33	17	6	.326	.363	.425	.788
1930	BSN	NL	116	431	54	133	15	7	3	67	23	15	7	.309	.347	.397	.743
Career	—	—	2,055	8,267	1,284	2,812	425	164	102	1,175	472	327	375	.340	.379	.468	.847

Pitching

7 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
1915	SLA	AL	4	4	2.83	15	8	0	70.0	62	22	0	38	41	1.43
1916	SLA	AL	1	2	1.00	3	3	0	27.0	18	3	0	6	12	0.89
1918	SLA	AL	0	0	4.50	2	1	1	8.0	10	4	0	4	4	1.75
1920	SLA	AL	0	0	0.00	1	0	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
1925	SLA	AL	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	1.00
1926	SLA	AL	0	0	0.00	1	0	1	2.0	0	0	0	2	3	1.00
1928	BSN	NL	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	1.00
Career	—	—	5	6	2.35	24	12	3	111.0	91	29	0	52	63	1.29

Fielding by Position

Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%
1B	1,971	18,837	1,529	269	1,468	.987
OF	37	65	3	3	2	.958
P	24	8	32	0	2	1.000
3B	2	2	4	0	0	1.000
2B	2	2	5	2	0	.778