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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
192322DSNNL692992797010118141785217.362.401.7101.11018419812*8/19
192423DSNNL612672485784912944217.339.386.581.9661621442*8
192524DSNNL94412367931362414191261145.371.439.6681.107193245*8/9
192625DSNNL9338934294131339211032141.383.458.7161.1741992456*8/7935
192726DSNNL91387340791192512191141346.350.429.6621.0911912251*8
192827DSNNL80349315801011672478529.321.387.6441.0311772035*8/7
192928DSNNL682972596410117416911238.390.468.6721.1401941740*8
193029DSNNL35143129264298238614.326.392.566.9571567308
193130DSNNL381561332950100833620.376.465.6321.0962058421*8/3
193231CAGNSL441941684349924251121.292.374.440.8141547414*8
193332CAGNN2411971754662125730118.354.418.6001.01817410513*8/7AS
193433CAGNN239171154425377628614.344.402.5971.0001789212*8AS
193534CAGNN2472011704366106652923.388.469.6241.09317410635*8AS
193635PSNN2522342104574851043119.352.411.581.99215112223*8/7
193736TOTNAL229278182941520110.372.456.6411.09720050220*8/AS
193736DTSNAL18746416253141819.391.466.6561.12220742018
193736CAGNAL4181424101201.286.412.571.9831698210/8
193837TOTNAL34143129243454227711.264.326.411.7371115312*8/
193837CAGNAL19776914182121057.261.338.406.74311328108
193837KCMNAL15666010163301724.267.313.417.72910825028
193938KCMNAL492021854261917391217.330.386.503.88915793*8AS
194039KCMNAL36146126223362533418.262.359.460.819145580110*8
18 Yrs9934279380791713262311131871009130418.348.417.6161.0321772344029250
162 Game Avg.1626986211502163818311652168.348.417.6161.032177382
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
DS (9 yrs)629269924125928651618013571278267.359.426.6601.0861861591173
CAG (6 yrs)1948587501902524121261473284.336.409.551.9601654139150
KCM (3 yrs)1004143717411018612891839.296.365.474.839145176130
DTS (1 yr)18746416253141819.391.466.6561.1222074201
PS (1 yr)522342104574851043119.352.411.581.99215112223
NNL (9 yrs)629269924125928651618013571278267.359.426.6601.0861861591173
NAL (4 yrs)141583518106157248191192456.303.375.490.866150254450
NN2 (4 yrs)1798037091762553723291531774.360.425.5991.025168425713
NSL (1 yr)441941684349924251121.292.374.440.8141547414

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When was Turkey Stearnes born?

Turkey Stearnes was born on May 8, 1901.

Where was Turkey Stearnes born?

Turkey Stearnes was born in Nashville, TN.

How tall was Turkey Stearnes?

Turkey Stearnes was 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Turkey Stearnes weigh when playing?

Turkey Stearnes weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Turkey Stearnes play?

Turkey Stearnes played 18 seasons.

Is Turkey Stearnes in the Hall of Fame?

Turkey Stearnes was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2000.

What position did Turkey Stearnes play?

Turkey Stearnes was a Centerfielder.

How many hits did Turkey Stearnes have?

Turkey Stearnes had 1,326 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Turkey Stearnes have?

Turkey Stearnes had 187 home runs over his career.

What was Turkey Stearnes' average?

Turkey Stearnes had a .348 average over his career.

How many teams has Turkey Stearnes played for?

Turkey Stearnes played for 7 teams; the Detroit Stars, Chicago American Giants, Chicago American Giants, Philadelphia Stars, Chicago American Giants, Detroit Stars and Kansas City Monarchs.

How many World Series has Turkey Stearnes won?

Turkey Stearnes never won a World Series.

When did Turkey Stearnes retire?

Turkey Stearnes last played in 1940.

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