George Gerken

OF/CF

Biography

George Gerken was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1927 to 1928. Gerken played 44 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.225 with 0 home runs. A right-handed, Gerken stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Chicago, IL, Gerken left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 2-season career, he was associated with the CLE, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Gerken exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Gerken's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1927

Final Season: 1928

Team: Cleveland Guardians

Born: 1903 in Chicago, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.225
Games Played: 44
Hits: 29
Runs: 17

Pitching