League Leaders
George Zuverink

George Zuverink

1951–1959  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  6'4", 195 lb  ·  b. 1924 Holland, MI

Career 32–36 · 3.54 ERA · 223 SO · 642.1 IP · 266 G · 21 H · 7 RBI · .148 AVG

Seasons leading his league
1
0 best in baseball 1 league only
2 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1956 Best season

Spanning 1956–1956, peaking at 1 titles in 1956.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 1,195th League titles 1
  • 2,806th Top-5 finishes 2

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

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Saves 1 1st — 1956 AL 16

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1956 1 SV 16

Pitching

8 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1951 CLE AL 0 0 5.33 16 0 0 25.1 24 15 2 13 14 1.46
1952 CLE AL 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0.75
1954 DET +1 AL 9 13 3.75 37 25 4 209.0 211 87 23 63 72 1.31
1955 BAL +1 AL 4 8 3.38 42 6 4 114.2 118 43 11 31 44 1.30
1956 BAL AL 7 6 4.16 62 0 16 97.1 112 45 6 34 33 1.50
1957 BAL AL 10 6 2.48 56 0 9 112.2 105 31 9 39 36 1.28
1958 BAL AL 2 2 3.39 45 0 7 69.0 74 26 4 17 22 1.32
1959 BAL AL 0 1 4.15 6 0 0 13.0 15 6 1 6 1 1.62
Career — — 32 36 3.54 265 31 40 642.1 660 253 56 203 223 1.34

Batting

8 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1951 CLE AL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
1952 CLE AL 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
1954 DET +1 AL 37 66 2 9 1 0 0 3 1 15 0 .136 .149 .152 .301
1955 BAL +1 AL 42 27 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 7 0 .185 .214 .222 .437
1956 BAL AL 62 17 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 7 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
1957 BAL AL 56 23 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 .130 .231 .130 .361
1958 BAL AL 45 9 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 .222 .300 .444 .744
1959 BAL AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 — 1.000 — —
Career — — 266 142 5 21 2 1 0 7 9 39 0 .148 .199 .176 .375

Fielding by Position

Pos GPOAEDPFLD%
P 265 45 145 7 10 .964