George Loepp

George Herbert Loepp (September 11, 1901 – September 4, 1967) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball, playing mainly as a center fielder from 1928 to 1930 for the Boston Red Sox (1928) and Washington Senators (1930). Listed at 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 170 lb., Loepp batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Detroit, Michigan.

George Loepp
Center fielder
Born: (1901-09-11)September 11, 1901
Detroit, Michigan
Died: September 4, 1967(1967-09-04) (aged 65)
Los Angeles
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 29, 1928, for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
July 23, 1930, for the Washington Senators
MLB statistics
Batting average.249
Home runs0
Runs batted in17
Teams

In a two-season career, Loepp was a .249 hitter (46-for-185) with 29 runs and 17 RBI in 65 games, including 10 doubles, two triples, and a .347 on-base percentage. He did no hit home runs. As an outfielder, he committed six errors in 135 chances for a collective .956 fielding percentage.

Loepp died in Los Angeles at age 65.


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