George Stumpf

Born: 12/15/1910 in New Orleans, LA, USA

Died: 3/6/1993 in Metairie, LA, USA

MLB Debut: 1931-09-19 | Final Game: 1936-05-03

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 155 lbs

Full name: George Frederick Stumpf

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Biography

George Stumpf was a professional baseball player born in 1910, who played in the Major Leagues from 1931 to 1936. As a versatile position player, Stumpf appeared in 118 games during his career, showcasing his skills primarily in the infield. He recorded 61 hits, contributing to a batting average of .235, and demonstrated his ability to drive in runs with a total of 32 RBIs. Although he hit only one home run, Stumpf was known for his speed on the bases, accumulating five stolen bases throughout his time in the league. Stumpf's career unfolded during the pre-World War II era, a period characterized by a focus on strategic play and a strong emphasis on small ball tactics. While he may not have been a standout star, his contributions to his teams provided valuable depth during an era transitioning into the more powerful offensive styles that would emerge in the years to come. His time in the majors may have been brief, but Stumpf's persistence and adaptability on the field left a mark in the annals of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
118	260	31	61	7	3	1	32	5	25	26	0.235	0.302	0.296	0.598	-808.5

Career AVG .235 vs. league average .276 across their career seasons — 15.1% below league average.

Career OBP .302 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 10.8% below league average.

Career SLG .296 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 24.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.598 vs. league average 0.729 across their career seasons — 17.9% 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
1931	BOS	AL	7	28	2	7	1	1	0	4	0	1	2	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1932	BOS	AL	79	169	18	34	2	2	1	18	1	18	21	0.201	.275 (-27%)	.335 (-17%)	.391 (-35%)	.726 (-27%)	-808.5
1933	BOS	AL	22	41	8	14	3	0	0	5	4	4	2	0.341	—	—	—	—	0.0
1936	CHW	AL	10	22	3	6	1	0	0	5	0	2	1	0.273	—	—	—	—	0.0