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George Banks

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1962-1966 (1962-1966)
Proper Name
George Edward Banks
Positions
3B (29) ... OF (20) ... 2B (1)
Positions
3B - OF - 2B
Height / Weight
5-11 / 185
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Death Date
March 1,1985   Age:  46.158
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1957-New York Yankees
MLB Debut
April 15,1962
MLBAM ID
110534
Retrosheet#
bankg101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career20133449270.219.743

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1962Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1123OF631032226024150021271140642130620.252.372.408.780.359.156.28916.1520.771.2925.75
1963Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN11243B257151140380092110012248174.155.259.338.597.310.183.17011.1125.932.3323.67
1964Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN11253B-OF110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1964Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE925OF917651023006600000122332.294.478.7061.184.765.412.33326.0926.091.008.50
1965Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE6263B450110000113000002610.200.333.400.733.200.200.50016.6750.003.000.00
1966Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE14273B-OF440100010001000001401.250.250.250.500.000.000.3330.0025.000.000.00
1962MLBTotal--MIN------631032226024150021271140642130620.252.372.408.780.359.155.28916.1520.771.2925.75AL1962
1963MLBTotal--MIN------257151140380092110012248174.155.259.338.597.310.183.17011.1125.932.3323.67AL1963
1964MLBTotal--MIN,CLE------1018651023006700000122432.278.458.6671.125.722.389.33325.0029.171.179.00AL1964
1965MLBTotal--CLE------450110000113000002610.200.333.400.733.200.200.50016.6750.003.00AL1965
1966MLBTotal--CLE------440100010001000001401.250.250.250.500.000.000.3330.0025.00AL1966
Tot:MLB (5 yrs)MLB10620133446292701375921418812451727.219.340.403.743.363.184.25515.1024.081.5922.33
Tot:AL (5 yrs)AL10620133446292701375921418812451727.219.340.403.743.363.184.25515.1024.081.5922.33

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1962Minnesota TwinsALMLB23OF17-131.025010262500.9621.50.191.7110.527.05
1962Minnesota TwinsALMLB233B6-45.011111131200.9232.00.272.433.79.52
1963Minnesota TwinsALMLB243B21-170.0223964676100.9102.90.363.2413.084.02
1964Cleveland IndiansALMLB25OF3-26.0400044001.0001.30.151.351.933.310
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1962Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2391712-63Sam Melednq
1963Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2491703-25Sam Melednq
1964Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2579837-9Birdie Tebbetts, George Stricklanddnq
1964Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2579836-1Sam Melednq
1965Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2687755-4Birdie Tebbettsdnq
1966Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2781815-4Birdie Tebbetts, George Stricklanddnq
6 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1966-10-17Traded from Cleveland Indians to California Angels for Willie SmithCalifornia AngelsNoHist
1964-06-15Traded from Minnesota Twins with Lee Stange to Cleveland Indians for Mudcat GrantCleveland IndiansNoHist
1961-11-27Selected from New York Yankees by Minnesota Twins in MLB Rule 5 DraftMinnesota TwinsNoHist
1957-01-01Signed as amateur free agentNew York YankeesNoHist
4 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
28
Power
84
Contact
28
XBH
69
RBIs
69
Runs
52
Hitting
41
Durability
13
Team
.523

[Career Highlights]

[1957]  Drafted by the New York Yankees in Round #0 (#0)
[1962]  Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB)
[1963]  Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB)
[1964]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB)
[1965]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
[1966]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
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