Earl Gurley | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Birth Date: | August 6, 1898 |
Birth Place: | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
Death Place: | Buffalo, New York |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Left |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1922 |
Debutteam: | St. Louis Stars |
Finalyear: | 1932 |
Finalteam: | Montgomery Grey Sox |
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Earl C. Gurley (August 6, 1898 - November 6, 1968) was an American Negro league outfielder between 1922 and 1932.
A native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Gurley attended Howard High School. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1922 with the St. Louis Stars, and went on to play for several teams, including the Chicago American Giants and Birmingham Black Barons. Gurley finished his career in 1932 with the Montgomery Grey Sox.[1] [2] He died in Buffalo, New York in 1968 at age 70.
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