Guy Sturdy
Appearance
Guy Sturdy | |
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First baseman | |
Born: Sherman, Texas | September 30, 1899|
Died: May 4, 1965 Marshall, Texas | (aged 65)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
September 30, 1927, for the St. Louis Browns | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 21, 1928, for the St. Louis Browns | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .288 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 13 |
Teams | |
Guy R. Sturdy (August 7, 1899 – May 4, 1965) was a professional baseball player. He was a first baseman over parts of two seasons (1927–1928) with the St. Louis Browns. For his career, he compiled a .288 batting average and one home run in 66 at-bats, with 13 runs batted in.
Sturdy was born in Sherman, Texas. After his playing careers, he managed in the minor leagues for 12 seasons, including one season in his hometown, leading the Sherman Twins to a 70–70 record in 1946.[1]: 403 Sturdy died in Marshall, Texas, at the age of 65.
References
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles (2007). Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (third ed.). Baseball America. ISBN 9781932391176.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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