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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
George Lawson Catcher
Retired (1971, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .788 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1309 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-23-1935
HR 205 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(130 games)
RBI 774
SB 24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 4
1B --- LF (13.1%) Arm WS Appearances 10
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1960 WS
5
17
0
3
1
0
0
1
2
4 0 0
0
0 0
.498
.263
.235
.059
.176
1960 LCS
5
19
3
5
0
0
1
1
2
3 0 0
1
0 0
.754
.333
.421
.158
.263
1962 LCS
4
14
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
2 0 0
0
0 0
.393
.250
.143
.000
.143
1962 WS
5
19
3
5
1
0
3
7
0
3 0 0
0
0 0
1.053
.263
.789
.526
.263
1963 LCS
6
26
6
6
3
0
0
2
2
5 0 1
0
0 0
.622
.276
.346
.115
.231
1963 WS
7
23
1
3
0
0
1
2
2
6 0 0
0
0 0
.461
.200
.261
.130
.130
1964 LCS
7
31
6
10
1
0
2
5
1
6 0 0
1
0 2
.892
.344
.548
.226
.323
1964 WS
6
23
1
3
0
0
1
4
3
7 0 1
0
0 0
.483
.222
.261
.130
.130
1965 LCS
4
16
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
5 0 0
0
0 0
.301
.176
.125
.000
.125
1965 WS
4
12
0
2
0
0
0
1
4
2 0 0
0
0 0
.542
.375
.167
.000
.167
1966 LCS
6
23
2
2
0
0
2
3
1
6 0 0
0
0 1
.473
.125
.348
.261
.087
1966 WS
7
27
3
6
2
0
2
4
0
8 0 0
0
0 0
.741
.222
.519
.296
.222
1967 LCS
5
19
1
4
1
0
0
1
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.474
.211
.263
.053
.211
1967 WS
7
27
3
7
2
0
1
5
1
3 0 0
0
0 0
.730
.286
.444
.185
.259
1968 LCS
3
12
2
3
0
0
0
1
2
1 0 0
0
0 0
.607
.357
.250
.000
.250
1968 WS
3
10
3
5
1
1
0
2
2
0 0 0
0
1 0
1.383
.583
.800
.300
.500
1969 LCS
6
21
2
4
1
1
1
2
3
4 1 0
0
1 0
.796
.320
.476
.286
.190
Total
90
339
37
72
13
2
14
43
28
66 1 2
2
2 3
.659
.273
.386
.174
.212
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01George Lawson has retired from the Philadelphia Stalkers
1971-08-30The Philadelphia Stalkers have acquired George Lawson from the waiver wire.
1971-08-20The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Pete Roesler to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated George Lawson for assignment.
1971-04-08George Lawson of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1969-06-18George Lawson of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1968-06-27George Lawson of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1968-05-21A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Stalkers and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive George Lawson, Dick Mowrey from the Philadelphia Stalkers in exchange for Leo Reid, Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 MIL (Rich Murphy).
1967-10-23The Philadelphia Stalkers have placed George Lawson on the trade block.
1966-05-25George Lawson of the Philadelphia Stalkers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1965-04-10George Lawson of the Philadelphia Stalkers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1960-09-03The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted George Lawson to the major league team.
1960-03-25The Philadelphia Stalkers have sent George Lawson to the minors.
1959-07-22The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted George Lawson to the major league team.
1959-03-25The Philadelphia Stalkers have sent George Lawson to the minors.
1958-09-14The Philadelphia Stalkers have promoted George Lawson to the major league team.
1954-04-16A trade has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Philadelphia Stalkers. The Philadelphia Stalkers receive Bob Dessau, Leroy Garland, Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 NYA (George Lawson) from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Billy Hovlik, Danny Hrbek.