Jack Sturdy
Maurice Charles Sturdy
Born: January 31, 1913
Deceased: December 1, 1999
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Career: 1934-1945
Jack Sturdy compiled a career batting average of .295 with 50 home runs and 312 RBI in his 1554-game career with the Paris Pirates/Lufkin Lumbermen, Palestine Pals, Huntington Red Birds, Elmira Red Wings, Asheville Tourists, Rochester Red Wings, Mobile Shippers, El Dorado Lions, Columbus Red Birds and Sacramento Solons. He began playing during the 1934 season and last took the field during the 1945 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | A | EL | Elmira Red Wings | 18 | 68 | 68 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .221 | .221 | .368 | .588 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | C | MATL | Huntington Red Birds | 37 | 132 | 132 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .371 | .621 | 49 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | C | ETXL | (+) Palestine Pals | 51 | 195 | 195 | 56 | 16 | 2 | 7 | .287 | .287 | .497 | .785 | 97 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | C | ETXL | (+) Paris Pirates/Lufkin Lumbermen | 51 | 195 | 195 | 56 | 16 | 2 | 7 | .287 | .287 | .497 | .785 | 97 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | B | PIED | Asheville Tourists | 139 | 514 | 514 | 189 | 21 | 14 | 2 | .368 | .368 | .475 | .842 | 244 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 130 | 456 | 456 | 132 | 28 | 5 | 2 | .289 | .289 | .386 | .675 | 176 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 30 | 43 | 43 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .279 | .372 | .651 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | B | SEAL3 | Mobile Shippers | 45 | 174 | 174 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 2 | .310 | .310 | .454 | .764 | 79 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 117 | 391 | 391 | 117 | 22 | 3 | 10 | .299 | .299 | .448 | .747 | 175 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 145 | 555 | 555 | 174 | 28 | 11 | 8 | .314 | .314 | .447 | .760 | 248 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 128 | 478 | 478 | 141 | 27 | 3 | 3 | .295 | .295 | .383 | .678 | 183 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 168 | 712 | 627 | 95 | 193 | 46 | 4 | 10 | 81 | 20 | 68 | 28 | .308 | .380 | .442 | .822 | 277 | 5 | 12 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 169 | 673 | 587 | 82 | 176 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 57 | 6 | 58 | 33 | .300 | .368 | .371 | .739 | 218 | 5 | 23 | ||||
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 109 | 451 | 383 | 57 | 92 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 5 | 51 | 31 | .240 | .339 | .279 | .618 | 107 | 8 | 6 | 11 | |||
| 1943 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 29 | 115 | 101 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | .238 | .306 | .307 | .613 | 31 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 1944 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 152 | 640 | 537 | 78 | 150 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 68 | 39 | 7 | 81 | 29 | .279 | .379 | .345 | .723 | 185 | 10 | 5 | 17 | ||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 99 | 414 | 349 | 45 | 95 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 12 | 50 | 18 | .272 | .370 | .318 | .688 | 111 | 7 | 4 | 11 | |||
| 1945 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 39 | 169 | 141 | 23 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 9 | .255 | .356 | .298 | .654 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Totals | 1554 | 5985 | 5536 | 391 | 1633 | 277 | 53 | 50 | 312 | 91 | 9 | 334 | 155 | .295 | .339 | .391 | .730 | 2166 | 29 | 31 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | C | MATL | Huntington Red Birds | SS | 37 | 70 | 110 | 26 | .874 | 4.865 | |
| 1934 | A | EL | Elmira Red Wings | SS | 18 | 40 | 50 | 19 | .826 | 5.000 | |
| 1935 | B | PIED | Asheville Tourists | 3B | 131 | 173 | 238 | 35 | .922 | 3.137 | |
| 1936 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 129 | 115 | 181 | 31 | .905 | 2.295 | |
| 1937 | B | SEAL3 | Mobile Shippers | 1B | 44 | 395 | 24 | 4 | .991 | 9.523 | |
| 1938 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 2B | 40 | 100 | 141 | 4 | .984 | 6.025 | |
| 1939 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 2B | 142 | 385 | 369 | 29 | .963 | 5.310 | |
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 1B | 80 | 646 | 32 | 11 | .984 | 8.475 | |
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 1B | 168 | 1498 | 78 | 17 | 124 | .989 | 9.381 |
| 1942 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 1B | 164 | 1393 | 75 | 8 | 110 | .995 | 8.951 |
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 1B | 97 | 814 | 39 | 6 | 69 | .993 | 8.794 |
| 1943 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 2B | 29 | 81 | 60 | 7 | 10 | .953 | 4.862 |
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 3B | 10 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 1 | .857 | 2.400 |
| 1944 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1B | 150 | 1344 | 81 | 19 | 92 | .987 | 9.500 |
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 1B | 93 | 716 | 46 | 2 | 70 | .997 | 8.194 |
| 1945 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 2B | 27 | 86 | 67 | 6 | 11 | .962 | 5.667 |
| 1945 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1B | 13 | 121 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .984 | 9.692 |
| Totals | 1372 | 7985 | 1612 | 230 | 492 | .977 | 6.995 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | C | West Dixie League | Palestine Pals | |||
| 1934 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Huntington Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1934 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Elmira Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1934 | C | West Dixie League | Paris Pirates/Lufkin Lumbermen | SLN | ||
| 1935 | B | Piedmont League | Asheville Tourists | SLN | ||
| 1936 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1937 | B | Southeastern League | Mobile Shippers | SLN | ||
| 1937 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1938 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1939 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1940 | C | Cotton States League | El Dorado Lions | |||
| 1940 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1941 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | SLN | ||
| 1942 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | SLN | ||
| 1943 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1943 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1944 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1945 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1945 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN |
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