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George Vukovich

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Full Name: George Stephen Vukovich Primary Position: OF,RF
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/198 First Game: April 13, 1980
Birthdate: June 24, 1956 Final Game: October 6, 1985
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois MLB Experience: 6 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

George Vukovich (George Stephen Vukovich) was born on June 24, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on April 13, 1980 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 1982, his rookie year, he hit .272 with 6 home runs and 42 RBI. Vukovich played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 6 year career.

Most people believe that George Vukovich's best season was 1984, when he hit for a .304 average and knocked in 60 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1980 PHI N 78 58 6 13 0 8 .224 .297 .276 1 1 6 9 0 0 0 0 1
1981 PHI N 20 26 5 10 1 4 .385 .407 .500 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
1982 PHI N 123 335 41 91 6 42 .272 .334 .391 18 2 32 47 0 1 2 14 4
1983 CLE A 124 312 31 77 3 44 .247 .301 .330 13 2 24 37 2 3 3 4 8
1984 CLE A 134 437 38 133 9 60 .304 .354 .439 22 5 34 61 1 0 1 3 10
1985 CLE A 149 434 43 106 8 45 .244 .292 .350 22 0 30 75 1 1 2 6 9
Total NL 221 419 52 114 7 54 .272 .333 .382 19 3 39 56 0 1 3 14 5
Total AL 407 1183 112 316 20 149 .267 .318 .378 57 7 88 173 4 4 6 13 27
Total 628 1602 164 430 27 203 .268 .322 .379 76 10 127 229 4 5 9 27 32

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1980 PHI N OF 28 2 56.2 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1980 PHI N RF 15 1 35 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1980 PHI N LF 13 1 21.2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 PHI N OF 9 2 37.1 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 PHI N CF 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 PHI N RF 5 2 23.1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 PHI N LF 3 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 PHI N LF 15 1 34 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 PHI N OF 102 81 758.1 168 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1982 PHI N RF 99 80 724.1 157 5 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1983 CLE A LF 21 13 119.2 34 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1983 CLE A OF 122 76 773 203 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .986
1983 CLE A CF 3 2 18 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1983 CLE A RF 107 61 635.1 162 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1984 CLE A OF 130 110 1029.1 316 13 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1984 CLE A RF 124 105 949.2 296 13 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1984 CLE A LF 16 5 79.2 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1985 CLE A OF 137 108 991.1 250 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1985 CLE A RF 131 102 943.1 242 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1985 CLE A LF 11 6 48 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total CF 4 2 24 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total RF 481 351 3311 872 25 12 8 0 0 0 0 0 .987
Total LF 79 26 311 74 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .987
Total OF 528 379 3646 961 24 13 8 0 0 0 0 0 .987

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Philadelphia Phillies in the 4th round of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1977 - signed June 21, 1977).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Manny Trillo, Jay Baller, Julio Franco and Jerry Willard to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Von Hayes (December 9, 1982).
  • Sold by Cleveland Indians to Seibu Lions (Japan Pacific) (December 10, 1985).

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