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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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1958 LHP 5 8 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .708 .333 .375 .125 .250
1958 RHP 13 40 12 2 0 1 4 4 6 .789 .364 .425 .125 .300
1959 LHP 11 21 2 1 0 0 1 0 5 .238 .095 .143 .048 .095
1959 RHP 32 83 20 6 0 1 13 9 16 .672 .323 .349 .108 .241
1960 LHP 11 27 6 1 0 1 4 3 7 .693 .323 .370 .148 .222
1960 RHP 19 52 16 2 1 4 9 6 10 .988 .373 .615 .308 .308
1961 LHP 62 132 24 3 0 2 10 12 25 .500 .250 .250 .068 .182
1961 RHP 89 246 67 10 0 15 52 26 42 .838 .342 .496 .224 .272
1962 LHP 61 129 34 6 0 3 15 16 20 .722 .342 .380 .116 .264
1962 RHP 121 351 90 18 1 16 57 31 70 .771 .321 .450 .194 .256
1963 LHP 50 113 28 5 0 4 17 8 22 .697 .298 .398 .150 .248
1963 RHP 128 393 113 17 5 23 73 36 72 .881 .350 .532 .244 .288
1964 LHP 50 111 28 4 1 6 22 20 33 .835 .366 .468 .216 .252
1964 RHP 126 392 112 18 2 15 56 52 80 .827 .371 .457 .171 .286
1965 LHP 47 93 20 4 0 3 8 13 19 .673 .318 .355 .140 .215
1965 RHP 101 312 79 16 3 13 53 31 84 .768 .319 .449 .196 .253
1966 LHP 40 81 18 2 0 6 14 7 21 .750 .281 .469 .247 .222
1966 RHP 111 350 89 12 0 18 49 39 59 .774 .331 .443 .189 .254
1967 LHP 69 143 35 8 3 6 18 17 34 .794 .325 .469 .224 .245
1967 RHP 122 369 111 15 3 18 72 41 72 .879 .375 .504 .203 .301
1968 LHP 32 52 10 2 0 1 5 2 8 .507 .218 .288 .096 .192
1968 RHP 106 374 120 19 1 17 75 33 65 .891 .377 .513 .193 .321
1969 LHP 37 66 22 3 2 1 10 5 15 .860 .375 .485 .152 .333
1969 RHP 113 387 112 14 2 13 59 33 71 .783 .346 .437 .147 .289
1970 LHP 69 133 37 7 0 3 17 20 26 .769 .370 .398 .120 .278
1970 RHP 117 364 96 16 0 15 60 29 70 .748 .317 .431 .168 .264
1971 LHP 4 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 .625 .250 .375 .125 .250
1971 RHP 13 30 4 0 0 0 0 3 9 .345 .212 .133 .000 .133
Total LHP 548 1117 268 48 6 36 142 124 239 .706 .316 .390 .150 .240
Total RHP 1211 3743 1041 165 18 169 632 373 726 .812 .345 .467 .189 .278
Total 1316 4860 1309 213 24 205 774 497 965 .788 .338 .450 .180 .269
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.