George Snyder

Born: 9/28/1848 in Philadelphia, PA, USA

Died: 8/2/1905 in Philadelphia, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1882-09-30 | Final Game: 1882-09-30

Full name: George T. Snyder

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Biography

George Snyder, born in 1848, was a pitcher who had a brief but notable career in Major League Baseball during the early days of the sport. He played his only game on September 30, 1882, showcasing the emerging talent of the late 19th century when baseball began to transition from its formative years into a more organized and professional sport. Snyder's playing style was reflective of the era, which emphasized different pitching techniques and strategies compared to modern baseball. During his solitary appearance, Snyder recorded a perfect record of 1-0 and an impressive earned run average (ERA) of 0.0, indicating that he did not allow any earned runs throughout the game. Although his career statistics include 0 strikeouts and 0 saves, his unique achievement of maintaining an unblemished ERA highlights the potential and promise of players from that pioneering era. While Snyder's time in the league was fleeting, he remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the early development of the game and its players.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	0	1	1	1	0	0	9.0	4	0	0	2	0	0.00	0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 2.80 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1882	PH4	AA	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	9.0	4	0	2	0	0.00	2.80 (+100%)	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.333	0.333	0.333	0.667	0.0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — +34.3% above league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .276 across their career seasons — +20.8% above league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.667 vs. league average 0.606 across their career seasons — +10.0% above 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
1882	PH4	AA	1	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	1	0	1	3	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1882	PH4	P	1	0	1	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	1