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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
192223SLSNNL10222037101302.350.409.550.9591581100/1
192324SLSNNL2444418154231201.366.381.7801.16119632021/7
192425MRSNNL582071922052113120315.271.324.375.69991720*7/19
192526TOTNNL61196174285895426222.333.408.511.92014689791/83
192526MRSNNL11100000000.000.000.000.000-1000
192526CAGNNL237772823430805.319.364.458.822119339/71
192526ABCNNL37118101203552418217.347.441.554.9951665671/83
192728TOTMLB255450514120504.280.333.380.713901909/14
192728TOTNNL113533510110402.303.343.394.737991309/4
192728HBGECL14191704010102.235.316.353.6697560/19
192728BBBNNL10312948010302.276.323.345.66781100/94
192728CAGNNL14412100100.500.500.7501.25023430/9
192829MRSNNL30867611194101029.250.337.329.666822519/73
192930BBBNNL8333127120502.226.273.387.66070120/897
193233MGSNSL238373817210807.233.300.288.588842103*3/81
8 Yrs239725657851893316989762.288.350.428.77811228115
162 Game Avg.162491445581282211660542.288.350.428.778112190
MRS (3 yrs)892942693171154130524.264.327.361.68788971
BBB (2 yrs)186460615130804.250.297.367.66475220
CAG (2 yrs)248176925530905.329.370.474.844125360
SLS (2 yrs)34666111225241503.361.391.7051.0961844302
ABC (1 yr)37118101203552418217.347.441.554.99516656
MGS (1 yr)238373817210807.233.300.288.588842103
HBG (1 yr)14191704010102.235.316.353.6697560
NNL (7 yrs)202623567771683114980753.296.357.448.80511625412
ECL (1 yr)14191704010102.235.316.353.6697560
NSL (1 yr)238373817210807.233.300.288.588842103

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Earl Gurley born?

Earl Gurley was born on August 6, 1898.

Where was Earl Gurley born?

Earl Gurley was born in Chattanooga, TN.

How tall was Earl Gurley?

Earl Gurley was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Earl Gurley weigh when playing?

Earl Gurley weighed 183 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Earl Gurley play?

Earl Gurley played 8 seasons.

Is Earl Gurley in the Hall of Fame?

Earl Gurley has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Earl Gurley play?

Earl Gurley was an Outfielder, Pitcher and First Baseman.

How many hits did Earl Gurley have?

Earl Gurley had 189 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Earl Gurley have?

Earl Gurley had 9 home runs over his career.

What was Earl Gurley's average?

Earl Gurley had a .288 average over his career.

How many teams has Earl Gurley played for?

Earl Gurley played for 7 teams; the St. Louis Stars, Memphis Red Sox, Indianapolis ABCs, Chicago American Giants, Birmingham Black Barons, Harrisburg Giants and Montgomery Grey Sox.

When did Earl Gurley retire?

Earl Gurley last played in 1932.

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