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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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Team Record in Appearances: 13-18

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 14, Entered with runners on base: 14

1945 Pitching Game Log

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1945 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	319	18	May 13(1)	SLB		PHA	L,1-4			99	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.70	3												3					0
2	320	19	May 13(2)	SLB		PHA	W,8-2	9-GF	S(1)	-1	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.70	5	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.002	.18	0.00%	0.46	9t --- 0 out a6	9t end a 6
3	321	28	May 27(1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,9-10	7-GF(14)	BL(0-1)	13	7.2	9	5	5	3	3	0	0	4.66	2.80	34	11	9	0	4	8		2	1	0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	3.12	-0.620	11.63	-1.39%	-1.45	7b 1-3 0 out a4	14b end d 1
4	322	32	May 30(2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-5	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.22	2.61	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.02	0.00%	0.40	8b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	323	51	Jun 19	SLB		CHW	L,4-5			19	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.86	2.44	3												3					0
6	324	52	Jun 20	SLB		CHW	L,1-4			0	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.38	2.70	5												4					0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	325	62	Jul 1(2)	SLB		BOS	L,4-7	9-9	BL(0-2)	10	0.2	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	6.23	2.70	5	1	1	1	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.60	-0.327	2.39	-0.18%	-0.95	9t --- 0 out a1	9t 12- 2 out tie
8	326	67	Jul 4(2)	SLB		PHA	W,6-5		W(1-2)	2	1.0	1	1	0	2	2	0	0	5.79	2.84	7												5					0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	327	90	Aug 1	SLB	@	DET	L,8-9	8-9	H(1)	27	1.1	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	6.46	2.90	6	1	2	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.53	0.078	2.75	0.08%	0.06	8b --- 0 out a1	9b 12- 1 out a3
10	328	95	Aug 5(2)	SLB		CLE	W,10-9	8-8	H(2)	3	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.89	2.89	2	0	1	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.012	.69	-0.01%	-0.43	8t 1-3 1 out a4	8t -23 2 out a3
				Player went from St. Louis Browns to Detroit Tigers
11	329	101	Aug 11	DET		BOS	W,5-4		W(2-2)	5	4.1	2	0	0	3	2	0	0	5.40	3.10	18												14					0
12	330	105	Aug 13(2)	DET		NYY	W,11-9	5-GF	W(3-2)	1	4.2	1	2	2	4	1	0	0	5.11	3.43	20	6	8	3	2	1		1	0	0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.46	0.202	12.39	1.03%	0.51	5t -2- 1 out d2	9t end a 2
13	331	109	Aug 18	DET		WSH	L,5-11	6-7		4	1.2	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	5.47	3.50	8	1	3	0	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	.43	-0.026	4.94	-0.18%	-0.66	6t 12- 1 out d3	7t 3 out d5
14	332	111	Aug 19(2)	DET		PHA	L,3-8	11-GF(11)		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.40	3.49	1	0	1	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.15	0.00%	0.22	11t 1-- 2 out d5	11t end d 5
15	333	114	Aug 21(1)	DET		PHA	L,6-7			1	2.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	5.65	3.47	10												9					0
16	334	115	Aug 21(2)	DET		PHA	W,7-6	9-GF	W(4-2)	-1	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	5.46	3.48	4	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.50	0.034	3.74	0.16%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	335	124	Sep 1	DET		CLE	W,5-4			10	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.34	3.46	2												2					0
18	336	125	Sep 2	DET		CLE	L,2-3	5-7		0	2.2	2	1	1	3	2	0	0	5.18	3.55	12	4	1	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	0.029	10.26	0.16%	1.08	5t 1-3 1 out d2	7t 3 out d2
19	337	126	Sep 3(1)	DET		CHW	W,6-5		S(2)	0	1.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	5.19	3.59	8												7					0
20	338	129	Sep 5(1)	DET	@	NYY	W,10-7	5-8	W(5-2)	1	3.2	5	4	3	2	3	0	2	5.40	3.67	18	3	3	1	0	5		2	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.33	-0.499	26.83	-3.45%	-1.78	5b 12- 1 out a2	8b 3 out d2
21	339	131	Sep 6(1)	DET	@	NYY	L,5-14	4-GF(8)		0	4.2	7	7	7	8	2	3	0	6.28	4.93	29	3	9	0	1	7		3	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	-0.085	3.51	-0.59%	-3.68	4b 123 1 out d4	8b end d 9
22	340	135	Sep 9(1)	DET	@	BOS	W,6-3			2	1.1	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	6.50	4.82	7												7					0
23	341	136	Sep 9(2)	DET	@	BOS	T,3-3			-1	4.0	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	5.96	4.62	16												15					0
24	342	140	Sep 12(1)	DET	@	PHA	W,7-4	8-GF	S(3)	2	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.80	4.53	4	2	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	0.075	6.70	0.40%	0.82	8b 12- 2 out a3	9b end a 3
25	343	141	Sep 12(2)	DET	@	PHA	L,2-3	11-15	BS(3)	-1	4.1	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	5.33	4.46	17	4	6	1	0	4		1	1	0	0	0	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.48	0.074	21.57	0.39%	0.91	11b 1-- 2 out a1	15b 3 out tie
26	344	144	Sep 15(1)	DET	@	WSH	W,7-4	6-GF	W(6-2)	2	3.1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	5.02	4.25	12	2	5	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.75	0.140	19.08	2.14%	1.38	6b 1-- 2 out tie	9b end a 3
27	345	147	Sep 16(2)	DET	@	WSH	W,5-4	9-9	H(3)	0	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.97	4.23	4	2	1	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.64	0.003	62.37	0.04%	-0.72	9b 1-3 0 out a3	9b 1-3 2 out a1
28	346	148	Sep 18	DET	@	WSH	L,5-12	6-7	L(6-3)	1	1.1	3	3	3	0	1	0	0	5.31	4.17	8	3	2	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.20	-0.181	25.59	-1.27%	-1.14	6b 1-- 0 out tie	7b -23 1 out d1
29	347	149	Sep 19	DET	@	CLE	L,0-2	5-7		0	3.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.05	4.03	9	3	4	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.065	3.28	0.43%	1.24	5b --- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d2
30	348	150	Sep 20	DET	@	CLE	L,1-6			0	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.14	4.02	4												4					0
31	349	152	Sep 23	DET		SLB	L,0-5	7-8		2	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.98	3.98	8	4	2	2	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.008	.66	0.06%	0.93	7t --- 0 out d5	8t 3 out d5
32	350	154	Sep 26(2)	DET		CLE	L,2-3	6-7		2	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.84	3.94	8	5	2	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.26	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.54	6t -2- 0 out tie	7t 3 out d1
							13-18		W-L:6-3,Sv:3,BSv:3,Hld:3	1.0	67.0	66	38	36	34	32	3	2	4.84	3.94	300	0.91		7%	7%	45		23	26%	0	0	0	257	7	2	0	2	0	2	1.50	-1.010	11.81	-2.17%	-1.80

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