Gus Suhr

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Full Name: August Richard Suhr	Primary Position: 1B
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/180	First Game: April 15, 1930
Birthdate: January 3, 1906	Final Game: May 12, 1940
Birthplace: San Francisco, California	MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: January 15, 2004
Deathplace: Scottsdale, Arizona
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
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7 See Also
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Gus Suhr (August Richard Suhr) was born on January 3, 1906 in San Francisco, California. He made his Major League debut on April 15, 1930 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1930, his rookie year, he hit .286 with 17 home runs and 107 RBI. Suhr played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 11 year career.

Most people believe that Gus Suhr's best season was 1936, when he hit for a .312 average and knocked in 118 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1930	PIT	N	151	542	93	155	17	107	.286	.380	.480	26	14	80	56	2	13	11	0	0
1931	PIT	N	87	270	26	57	4	32	.211	.308	.333	13	4	38	25	0	4	4	0	0
1932	PIT	N	154	581	78	153	5	81	.263	.337	.398	31	16	63	39	2	8	7	0	0
1933	PIT	N	154	566	72	151	10	75	.267	.350	.413	31	11	72	52	0	17	2	0	11
1934	PIT	N	151	573	67	162	13	103	.283	.360	.459	36	13	66	52	3	8	4	0	13
1935	PIT	N	153	529	68	144	10	81	.272	.357	.437	33	12	70	54	0	5	6	0	6
1936	PIT	N	156	583	111	182	11	118	.312	.410	.467	33	12	95	34	2	5	8	0	14
1937	PIT	N	151	575	69	160	5	97	.278	.369	.402	28	14	83	42	0	9	2	0	9
1938	PIT	N	145	530	82	156	3	64	.294	.394	.430	35	14	87	37	0	8	4	0	10
1939	PIT	N	63	204	23	59	1	31	.289	.367	.373	10	2	25	23	0	7	4	0	0
1939	PHI	N	60	198	21	63	3	24	.318	.421	.444	12	2	34	14	1	1	1	0	1
1939	TOT	N	123	402	44	122	4	55	.303	.394	.408	22	4	59	37	1	8	5	0	1
1940	PHI	N	10	25	4	4	2	5	.160	.300	.400	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0
Total			1435	5176	714	1446	84	818	.279	.368	.428	288	114	718	433	10	85	53	0	64

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1930	PIT	N	1B	151	0	0	1445	79	13	142	0	0	0	0	0	.992
1931	PIT	N	1B	76	0	0	684	39	5	72	0	0	0	0	0	.993
1932	PIT	N	1B	154	0	0	1388	84	18	111	0	0	0	0	0	.988
1933	PIT	N	1B	154	0	0	1451	90	14	115	0	0	0	0	0	.991
1934	PIT	N	1B	151	0	0	1326	75	9	108	0	0	0	0	0	.994
1935	PIT	N	1B	149	0	0	1315	73	15	83	0	0	0	0	0	.989
1935	PIT	N	OF	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1936	PIT	N	1B	156	0	0	1432	93	10	100	0	0	0	0	0	.993
1937	PIT	N	1B	151	0	0	1452	91	11	108	0	0	0	0	0	.993
1938	PIT	N	1B	145	0	0	1512	81	12	150	0	0	0	0	0	.993
1939	PIT	N	1B	52	0	0	521	23	4	42	0	0	0	0	0	.993
1939	PHI	N	1B	60	0	0	520	37	3	50	0	0	0	0	0	.995
1939	TOT	N	1B	112	0	0	1041	60	7	92	0	0	0	0	0	.994
1940	PHI	N	1B	7	0	0	57	1	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	.967
Total			1B	1406	0	0	13103	766	116	1086	0	0	0	0	0	.992
Total			OF	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Max Butcher (July 28, 1939).
Released by Philadelphia Phillies (May 14, 1940).

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