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Fred Lynn League
5-27-2074
George Betts Starting Pitcher
Retired (1954, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.15 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 33-51 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 02-18-1920
K 470 Drafted Round 18, Pick 281
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(33 games)
IP 776.1
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance A-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1950 BOS
10
11
33
33
5
3
0
0
185.0
181 100 94 4 51
104
1.25
4.57
1951 BOS
8
10
32
32
3
1
0
0
182.1
190 95 84 1 61
97
1.38
4.15
1952 BOS
9
10
32
32
3
2
0
0
201.1
203 80 74 4 54
126
1.28
3.31
1953 BOS-CIN
5
16
32
30
3
0
0
0
180.0
187 91 85 2 62
123
1.38
4.25
1954 CIN-DET-PHI
1
4
8
6
1
1
0
0
28.0
31 21 21 1 12
20
1.54
6.75
2074
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
33
51
137
133
15
7
0
0
776.1
792 387 358 12 240
470
1.33
4.15
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01George Betts has retired from the Philadelphia Phillies
1954-09-23The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired George Betts from the waiver wire.
1954-05-20The Detroit Spiders have waived George Betts.
1954-05-14The Detroit Spiders have promoted Denny McClain to the major league team. The Detroit Spiders have designated George Betts for assignment.
1954-05-10The Detroit Spiders have acquired George Betts from the waiver wire.
1954-05-06The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Chuck Tobin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have promoted Buddy Bell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II have designated George Betts for assignment.
1953-04-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Trawlers and the Cincinnati Big Red Machine II. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine II receive George Betts, Skip Chamberlain from the Boston Trawlers in exchange for Herm Chapman, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 3 (CIN).
1953-03-01The Boston Red Sox have renamed Casey Fossem to George Betts.
1950-04-01The Boston Red Sox have renamed George Betts to Casey Fossem.