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Jimmie Foxx League
10-26-2326
George McCormick Starting Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.70 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 198-169 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-28-1949
K 2377 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(153 games)
IP 3334.1
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D  Endurance B    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed D  Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 DET
1
 1
2
2
0
0
0
 0
15.2
 10 3 3 0 4
11
0.89
1.72
1971 DET
7
 16
32
32
2
0
0
 0
218.1
 222 109 103 4 75
151
1.36
4.25
1972 DET
3
 1
5
5
0
0
0
 0
34.1
 34 16 15 0 13
23
1.37
3.93
1973 DET
3
 9
17
17
1
0
0
 0
113.1
 110 64 58 2 58
77
1.48
4.61
1974 DET
12
 13
33
33
4
1
0
 0
224.1
 194 91 84 4 80
156
1.22
3.37
1975 DET
12
 13
33
33
3
0
0
 0
233.0
 224 99 93 2 79
177
1.30
3.59
1976 DET
17
 10
33
33
6
2
0
 0
242.1
 220 100 88 5 90
167
1.28
3.27
1977 DET
16
 11
33
33
5
1
0
 0
233.2
 222 96 90 2 73
171
1.26
3.47
1978 DET
13
 16
35
35
4
0
0
 0
237.2
 213 112 104 1 76
180
1.22
3.94
1979 DET
13
 12
32
32
4
1
0
 0
219.2
 196 103 98 2 85
165
1.28
4.02
1980 DET
16
 14
37
37
6
0
0
 0
252.0
 247 122 117 2 91
171
1.34
4.18
1981 DET
17
 14
37
37
9
2
0
 0
265.1
 247 97 95 7 85
187
1.25
3.22
1982 DET
13
 12
32
32
5
2
0
 0
228.0
 187 90 88 2 81
184
1.18
3.47
1983 PIT
20
 7
36
36
6
2
0
 0
258.1
 222 91 89 5 92
177
1.22
3.10
1984 PIT
18
 10
36
36
10
1
0
 0
259.1
 251 110 106 8 79
176
1.27
3.68
1985 PIT
12
 9
28
28
3
1
0
 0
192.1
 199 83 82 3 61
135
1.35
3.84
1986 PIT
5
 1
69
0
0
0
0
 1
106.2
 112 60 59 2 37
69
1.40
4.98
2326
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
198
 169
530
461
68
13
0
 1
3334.1
 3110 1446 1372 51 1159
2377
1.28
3.70
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01George McCormick has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1973-03-26The Detroit Tigers have promoted George McCormick to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Chuck Martin for assignment.
1972-05-02The Detroit Tigers have promoted Chuck Martin to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent George McCormick to the minors.
1971-04-02The Detroit Tigers have promoted George McCormick to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Allen Stueland to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Lee Weaver to the minors.
1970-06-05The Detroit Tigers have promoted Billy Wells to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent George McCormick to the minors.
1970-05-28The Detroit Tigers have promoted George McCormick to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Bill Harris for assignment.
1968-04-04A trade has been completed between the Washington Senators and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive George McCormick, Lee Weaver, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 3 (STL), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 3 (STL) from the Washington Senators in exchange for Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (DET), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (DET).
1968-03-25The Washington Senators have sent George McCormick down to the minors.
1968-03-25The Washington Senators have promoted George McCormick to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Clint Chavez to the minors.
1968-03-25The Washington Senators have promoted Paul Speece to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Jason Korince to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Chet Barron to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Billy Wells to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Boots Driessen to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Jim Moriarty to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent George McCormick to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Gene Perrine to the minors.
1968-03-25The Washington Senators have promoted Boots Driessen to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Lee Weaver to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Tom Schulte to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Nick McLaughlin to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Jim Moriarty to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted George McCormick to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Gene Perrine to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent John Thiel to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Billy Wells to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Tim Caldwell to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Clete Clancy to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Russ Glaus to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Chet Barron to the minors. The Washington Senators have sent Paul Speece to the minors.
1968-03-25The Washington Senators have promoted Tim Caldwell to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Clete Clancy to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Chet Barron to the major league team. The Washington Senators have promoted Billy Wells to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent George McCormick to the minors.