George Stovall

First Base
  • Card series: Pilgrims
  • City: Cleveland
  • Team: Naps
  • League: American League

George Thomas Stovall (1877-1951) played 1B with the Cleveland Naps and St Louis Browns from 1904-1913 before going over to the new Federal League for two final years with the KC Packers. He managed at least part of a season with each team. In over 5K ABs his lifetime average was .265.

  • Homered off his brother Jesse in his rookie season (an MLB first)
  • “The Jesse James of the Federal League” recruited some top ML players to the ill-fated venture

Auction History

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T201 Mecca Canvas: George Stovall