George Mangus, baseball player, 1912-1912

George Mangus

Born: 5/22/1890 in Red Creek, NY, USA

Died: 8/10/1933 in Rutland, MA, USA

MLB Debut: 1912-08-20 | Final Game: 1912-09-20

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: George Graham Mangus

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Biography

George Mangus, born in 1890, had a brief Major League Baseball career that spanned from August 20 to September 20 in 1912. As a position player, Mangus appeared in 10 games, where he recorded 5 hits and drove in 3 runs, finishing his short tenure with a batting average of .200. Although he did not hit any home runs or steal any bases, his contributions during this fleeting period in the early 20th century added to the rich tapestry of baseball history. Playing during an era characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive-minded game, Mangus's time in the major leagues reflected the challenges faced by many players of his generation. Despite his limited statistics, his presence on the field during a pivotal time in baseball showcases the depth of talent that existed, often unnoticed, within the sport. Mangus's career may have been short-lived, but he remains a part of the narrative that shaped early 20th-century baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
10 25 2 5 3 0 0 3 0 1 6 0.200 0.231 0.320 0.551 0.0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 25.6% below league average.

Career OBP .231 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 31.3% below league average.

Career SLG .320 vs. league average .359 across their career seasons — 10.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.551 vs. league average 0.694 across their career seasons — 20.7% 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
1912 PHI NL 10 25 2 5 3 0 0 3 0 1 6 0.200 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 5 0 9 0 3 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1912 PHI OF 5 0 9 0 3 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 5