Retired
George Altman
Nickname:
Big GeorgeBirthdate:
March 20, 1933 (39 y, 5 m, 10 d)Born In:
Goldsboro, NC, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
6'3"/213Entry:
1958 Draft
- Round: 2, Overall: 27, Team: San Francisco Meatballs
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1961 | San Francisco (PUB) |
| 1960 (2nd) | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| Rookie of the Year | 1959 | San Francisco (PUB) |
| All-Star | 1969 | Millbrae (PUBAAA) |
| 1964 | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| 1963 | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| 1961 | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| 1960 | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| League Champ | 1963 | San Francisco (PUB) |
| Silver Slugger | 1961 - 1B | San Francisco (PUB) |
| 1960 - 1B | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 1962 | San Francisco (PUB) |
| Batter of the Month | Jun 1964 | San Francisco (PUB) |
| May 1963 | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| May 1961 | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| Aug 1960 | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| Rookie of the Month | Oct 1959 | San Francisco (PUB) |
| Aug 1959 | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| Jul 1959 | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| Jun 1959 | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| Player of the Week | May 30, 1966 | San Francisco (PUB) |
| Apr 29, 1963 | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| May 1, 1961 | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| Jun 6, 1960 | San Francisco (PUB) | |
| Sep 14, 1959 | San Francisco (PUB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 83 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Jason Wallace | 934 |
| Armando Águila | 924 |
| Sean Baxter | 924 |
| Màximo Carregueiro | 923 |
| Kerry Thomas | 915 |
| Eric Carlisle | 907 |
| Jim Gray | 896 |
| Domingo García | 891 |
| Brian Fowler | 885 |
| Curt Miller | 883 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 152 | 2 |
| 1962 | 145 | 10 |
| 1963 | 156 | 3 |
| 1964 | 158 | 1 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 686 | 4 |
| 1962 | 656 | 8 |
| 1963 | 702 | 7 |
| 1964 | 708 | 3 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 620 | 4 |
| 1962 | 592 | 10 |
| 1963 | 626 | 10 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 207 | 6 |
| 1961 | 217 | 2 |
| 1963 | 211 | 8 |
| 1964 | 196 | 9 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 128 | 4 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 338 | 3 |
| 1961 | 359 | 1 |
| 1963 | 336 | 6 |
| 1964 | 338 | 5 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7 | 7 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37 | 5 |
| 1964 | 37 | 5 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 106 | 7 |
| 1961 | 111 | 6 |
| 1963 | 115 | 5 |
| 1964 | 134 | 2 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 109 | 6 |
| 1963 | 107 | 9 |
| 1964 | 109 | 5 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 76 | 7 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 14 | 1 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 14 | 2 |
| 1960 | 11 | 8 |
| 1961 | 11 | 3 |
| 1962 | 15 | 2 |
| 1963 | 15 | 5 |
| 1964 | 25 | 1 |
| 1965 | 15 | 7 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7 | 5 |
| 1962 | 11 | 1 |
| 1965 | 6 | 8 |
| 1966 | 12 | 1 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70 | 8 |
| 1961 | 64 | 10 |
| 1964 | 65 | 6 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.343 | 7 |
| 1961 | 0.350 | 3 |
| 1963 | 0.337 | 8 |
| 1964 | 0.326 | 7 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.399 | 8 |
| 1961 | 0.407 | 7 |
| 1963 | 0.403 | 7 |
| 1964 | 0.420 | 4 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.560 | 6 |
| 1961 | 0.579 | 4 |
| 1963 | 0.537 | 9 |
| 1964 | 0.562 | 6 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.229 | 10 |
| 1964 | 0.236 | 6 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.958 | 6 |
| 1961 | 0.986 | 1 |
| 1963 | 0.940 | 8 |
| 1964 | 0.981 | 3 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 154 | 5 |
| 1961 | 154 | 8 |
| 1962 | 153 | 6 |
| 1964 | 159 | 5 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.9 | 8 |
| 1961 | 6.9 | 1 |
| 1964 | 7.4 | 4 |