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Birdie Tebbetts

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Full Name: George Robert Tebbetts Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 11.5"/170 First Game: September 16, 1936
Birthdate: November 10, 1912 Final Game: September 14, 1952
Birthplace: Burlington, Vermont MLB Experience: 14 years
Died: March 24, 1999
Deathplace: Manatee, Florida
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Birdie Tebbetts (George Robert Tebbetts) was born on November 10, 1912 in Burlington, Vermont. He made his Major League debut on September 16, 1936 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1937, his rookie year, he hit .191 with 2 home runs and 16 RBI. Tebbetts played for the Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 14 year career.

Most people believe that Birdie Tebbetts's best season was 1948, when he hit for a .280 average and knocked in 68 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1936 DET A 10 33 7 10 1 4 .303 .395 .545 1 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0
1937 DET A 50 162 15 31 2 16 .191 .238 .290 4 3 10 13 0 3 0 0 0
1938 DET A 53 143 16 42 1 25 .294 .348 .385 6 2 12 13 0 3 1 0 0
1939 DET A 106 341 37 89 4 53 .261 .315 .372 22 2 25 20 2 8 2 0 8
1940 DET A 111 379 46 112 4 46 .296 .357 .412 24 4 35 14 1 2 4 0 9
1941 DET A 110 359 28 102 2 47 .284 .354 .376 19 4 38 29 1 2 1 0 7
1942 DET A 99 308 24 76 1 27 .247 .335 .292 11 0 39 17 2 3 4 0 9
1946 DET A 87 280 20 68 1 34 .243 .312 .307 11 2 28 23 0 4 1 0 10
1947 DET A 20 53 1 5 0 2 .094 .143 .113 1 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 2
1947 BOS A 90 291 22 87 1 28 .299 .346 .344 10 0 21 30 0 4 2 0 8
1947 TOT A 110 344 23 92 1 30 .267 .315 .308 11 0 24 33 0 6 2 0 10
1948 BOS A 128 446 54 125 5 68 .280 .371 .381 26 2 62 32 2 3 5 0 22
1949 BOS A 122 403 42 109 5 48 .270 .369 .342 14 0 62 22 1 6 8 0 14
1950 BOS A 79 268 33 83 8 45 .310 .377 .444 10 1 29 26 0 2 1 0 13
1951 CLE A 55 137 8 36 2 18 .263 .308 .350 6 0 8 7 1 0 0 0 4
1952 CLE A 42 101 4 25 1 8 .248 .339 .317 4 0 12 9 2 2 0 0 5
Total 1162 3704 357 1000 38 469 .270 .341 .358 169 22 389 261 12 44 29 0 111

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1936 DET A C 10 0 0 51 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .982
1937 DET A C 48 0 0 155 25 7 1 0 4 0 0 0 .963
1938 DET A C 53 0 0 108 20 2 4 0 5 0 0 0 .985
1939 DET A C 100 0 0 449 64 16 10 0 8 0 0 0 .970
1940 DET A C 107 0 0 572 89 17 10 0 6 0 0 0 .975
1941 DET A C 98 0 0 461 83 13 11 0 4 0 0 0 .977
1942 DET A C 97 0 0 446 69 12 10 0 5 0 0 0 .977
1946 DET A C 87 0 0 486 53 10 4 0 10 0 0 0 .982
1947 DET A C 20 0 0 95 15 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1947 BOS A C 89 0 0 332 50 10 7 0 6 0 0 0 .974
1947 TOT A C 109 0 0 427 65 10 10 0 7 0 0 0 .980
1948 BOS A C 126 0 0 470 56 10 8 0 5 0 0 0 .981
1949 BOS A C 118 0 0 481 51 11 13 0 2 0 0 0 .980
1950 BOS A C 74 0 0 285 44 4 5 0 5 0 0 0 .988
1951 CLE A C 44 0 0 145 27 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .977
1952 CLE A C 37 0 0 131 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .986
Total C 1108 0 0 4667 666 119 87 0 64 0 0 0 .978

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1934).
  • Traded by Detroit Tigers to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Hal Wagner (May 20, 1947).
  • Sold by Boston Red Sox to Cleveland Indians (December 13, 1950).
  • Released by Cleveland Indians (October 14, 1952).

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