George Lombard

Born: 9/14/1975 in Atlanta, GA, USA

MLB Debut: 1998-09-04 | Final Game: 2006-10-01

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 208 lbs

Full name: George Paul Lombard

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Biography

George Lombard, born in 1975, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1998 until 2006. Primarily serving as a position player, Lombard played in a total of 144 games throughout his career. He was known for his speed on the bases, evidenced by his 23 stolen bases, which highlighted his ability to disrupt opposing defenses. Though he finished his career with a batting average of .22, Lombard contributed to his teams with 77 hits, 8 home runs, and 21 RBIs. Lombard's playing career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, marked by increased offensive output and the emergence of power hitters. While he may not have been a household name, his versatility and speed were valuable assets to the teams he played for. Lombard's journey through the league exemplified the resilience and determination required to succeed in professional baseball, as he navigated the challenges of a competitive era while making contributions on the field.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
144	350	55	77	12	3	8	21	23	27	111	0.220	0.281	0.340	0.621	-469.4

Career AVG .220 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 17.6% below league average.

Career OBP .281 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 16.8% below league average.

Career SLG .340 vs. league average .427 across their career seasons — 20.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.621 vs. league average 0.765 across their career seasons — 18.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1998	ATL	NL	6	6	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	ATL	NL	6	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	ATL	NL	27	39	8	4	0	0	0	2	4	1	14	0.103	—	—	—	—	0.0
2002	DET	AL	72	241	34	58	11	3	5	13	13	20	78	0.241	.261 (-8%)	.331 (-9%)	.416 (-10%)	.747 (-10%)	-469.4
2003	TBR	AL	13	37	8	8	1	0	1	4	1	0	6	0.216	—	—	—	—	0.0
2006	WAS	NL	20	21	2	3	0	0	1	1	2	5	10	0.143	—	—	—	—	0.0