George Gore
Career Overview

Players Baseball George Gore

George Gore, often remembered by his nickname "Piano Legs," was a professional baseball player whose career spanned the late 19th century. Born in Saccarappa, Maine, on May 3, 1857, Gore became one of the early stars of Major League Baseball. His career began in earnest when he joined the Chicago White Stockings, a team that would later become

George Gore, often remembered by his nickname "Piano Legs," was a professional baseball player whose career spanned the late 19th century. Born in Saccarappa, Maine, on May 3, 1857, Gore became one of the early stars of Major League Baseball. His career began in earnest when he joined the Chicago White Stockings, a team that would later become

Career Batting Stats

NL 1879-1892

AVG

.301

Hits

1,612

OBP

.386

OPS

.797

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

A

Power

C

Speed

A

Durability

A-

Range

C-

Arm

C

Career Timeline

1879-1886

Chicago White Stockings (NL)

Player

1887-1889

New York Giants (NL)

Player

1890

New York Giants (PL)

Player

1891-1892

New York Giants (NL)

Player

1892

St. Louis Browns (NL)

Manager

1892

St. Louis Browns (NL)

Player

Personal Profile

Born May 3rd, 1854

Died Sep 16th, 1933

Bats / Throws Left / Right

Height / Weight 5' 11" 195 lbs

Position CF

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