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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1922 23 SLS NNL P 9 4 53.0 20 3 15 2 0 .900 .951 3.06 3.24 2.00 3.31
1923 24 SLS NNL P 20 12 88.0 37 6 30 1 2 .973 .949 3.68 3.41 1.80 3.57
1923 24 SLS NNL LF 2 1 11.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .945 1.64 1.72 1.00 1.80
1924 25 MRS NNL LF 53 50 427.1 91 80 5 6 1 .934 .955 1.79 1.65 1.60 1.56
1924 25 MRS NNL P 6 2 27.2 6 1 4 1 0 .833 .943 1.63 3.32 0.83 3.13
1924 25 MRS NNL RF 2 2 14.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .962 3.21 1.67 2.50 1.60
1925 26 2TM NNL LF 30 26 227.2 43 36 7 0 0 1.000 .947 1.70 1.62 1.43 1.48
1925 26 CAG NNL LF 9 7 78.0 12 11 1 0 0 1.000 .947 1.38 1.62 1.33 1.48
1925 26 ABC NNL LF 21 19 149.2 31 25 6 0 0 1.000 .947 1.86 1.62 1.48 1.48
1925 26 CAG NNL RF 13 12 95.0 19 17 1 1 0 .947 .955 1.71 1.82 1.38 1.66
1925 26 2TM NNL P 11 5 67.0 27 5 20 2 0 .926 .947 3.36 2.98 2.27 2.73
1925 26 CAG NNL P 1 1 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .945 10.80 3.24 2.00 2.70
1925 26 ABC NNL P 10 4 65.1 25 4 19 2 0 .920 .947 3.17 2.98 2.30 2.73
1925 26 ABC NNL CF 5 1 17.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.59 2.33 0.60 2.14
1925 26 ABC NNL 1B 1 1 8.0 11 9 1 1 0 .909 .978 11.25 11.48 10.00 10.60
1927 28 3TM 2LG RF 13 12 96.0 17 15 1 1 0 .941 .960 1.50 1.71 1.23 1.58
1927 28 2TM NNL RF 11 11 85.0 16 14 1 1 0 .938 .960 1.59 1.68 1.36 1.54
1927 28 HBG ECL RF 2 1 11.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 0.82 1.88 0.50 1.80
1927 28 BBB NNL RF 10 10 76.0 15 14 0 1 0 .933 .960 1.66 1.68 1.40 1.54
1927 28 CAG NNL RF 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .960 1.00 1.70 1.00 1.50
1927 28 HBG ECL P 4 3 18.0 6 2 3 1 0 .833 .920 2.50 2.65 1.25 2.55
1928 29 MRS NNL RF 17 15 132.0 20 17 1 2 0 .900 .942 1.23 1.58 1.06 1.36
1928 29 MRS NNL LF 7 2 37.0 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 .952 3.41 1.75 2.00 1.51
1928 29 MRS NNL 1B 1 0 2.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .983 13.50 11.25 3.00 9.70
1929 30 BBB NNL RF 5 4 36.0 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 .935 2.00 1.78 1.60 1.64
1929 30 BBB NNL CF 4 4 27.0 5 3 0 2 0 .600 .954 1.00 2.47 0.75 2.25
1929 30 BBB NNL LF 3 2 20.0 4 1 1 2 0 .500 .955 0.90 1.80 0.67 1.63
1932 33 MGS NSL 1B 18 18 145.2 193 179 7 7 2 .964 .982 11.49 11.12 10.33 8.01
1932 33 MGS NSL CF 2 2 17.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .965 2.12 2.33 2.00 1.65
1932 33 MGS NSL P 2 2 17.0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 .957 1.59 3.02 1.50 2.20
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
7 Yrs 72 47 426.1 306 209 82 15 4 .951 .971 6.14 6.09 4.04 4.57
P (6 Yrs) P 52 28 270.2 99 18 74 7 2 .929 .947 3.06 3.19 1.77 3.17
LF (5 Yrs) LF 95 81 723.0 154 133 13 8 1 .948 .952 1.82 1.65 1.54 1.54
RF (5 Yrs) RF 50 45 373.0 69 61 4 4 0 .942 .951 1.57 1.70 1.30 1.53
1B (3 Yrs) 1B 20 19 155.2 207 191 8 8 2 .961 .982 11.51 11.14 9.95 8.23
CF (3 Yrs) CF 11 7 61.0 12 10 0 2 0 .833 .959 1.48 2.39 0.91 2.09

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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 10 home runs over his career.

What was Earl Gurley's average?

Earl Gurley had a .285 average over his career.

How many teams has Earl Gurley played for?

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

When did Earl Gurley retire?

Earl Gurley last played in 1932.

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