George Starnagle

Born: 10/6/1873 in Belleville, IL, USA

Died: 2/15/1946 in Belleville, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1902-09-14 | Final Game: 1902-09-14

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: George Henry Starnagle

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Biography

George Starnagle, born in 1873, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief moment in the early 20th century. He played his only Major League game on September 14, 1902, during a time when baseball was still solidifying its place in American culture, transitioning from the deadball era into a more dynamic phase of play. Although Starnagle’s time in the major leagues was limited to a single game, he is remembered as part of the fabric of baseball history, representing the many players who aspired to compete at the highest level. During his solitary appearance, Starnagle did not record any hits, home runs, or runs batted in, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. His career statistics reflect the challenges and fierce competition of the era, where many players struggled to find their footing in the sport. Despite the lack of statistical achievements, Starnagle's brief stint in the league serves as a reminder of the countless athletes who contributed to the game’s rich tapestry, even if only for a fleeting moment.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.665 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1902	CLE	AL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	1	0	2	0	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1902	CLE	C	1	0	2	0	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	1