George Quintus Shoch (January 6, 1859 – September 30, 1937) born in Philadelphia, was a Utility player for the Washington Nationals (1886–89), Milwaukee Brewers (1891), Baltimore Orioles (1892) and Brooklyn Grooms/Brooklyn Bridegrooms (1893–97).
| George Shoch | |
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| Outfielder/Shortstop/Second baseman | |
| Born: January 6, 1859 Philadelphia | |
| Died: September 30, 1937 (aged 78) Philadelphia | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 10, 1886, for the Washington Nationals | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 2, 1897, for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .265 |
| Home runs | 10 |
| Runs batted in | 323 |
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In 11 seasons he played in 706 Games and had 2,536 at bats, 414 runs, 671 hits, 89 doubles, 28 triples, 10 home runs, 323 RBI, 138 stolen bases, 298 walks, .265 batting average, .355 On-base percentage, .334 Slugging percentage and 846 total bases.
Shoch died at the age of 78 in Philadelphia, where he was interred at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Sources edit
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
