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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
George Christopher Third Base
Retired (1984, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .793 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1840 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 08-22-1945
HR 299 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(95 games)
RBI 961
SB 82
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1972ALAll Star Reserve (3B)
1973ALGold Glove (3B)
1975ALAll Star Reserve (3B)

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ron Santo League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01George Christopher has retired from the Oakland Athletics
1981-06-25The Oakland Athletics have promoted Hank Mason to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted George Christopher to the major league team.
1981-06-25The Oakland Athletics have acquired George Christopher from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Toronto Fat have promoted Harry Mizell to the major league team. The Toronto Fat have promoted John Brown to the major league team. The Toronto Fat have promoted Mike Muniz to the major league team. The Toronto Fat have waived George Christopher. The Toronto Fat have waived Jim Birrer. The Toronto Fat have waived Heinie Pfister.
1970-05-05George Christopher of the Toronto Poutines is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.