Whitey Kurowski
George John Kurowski

Bats Right
Throws Right
Height 5'11
Weight 193

Born April 19, 1918
Reading, PA
Died December 9, 1999
Sinking Spring, PA

Batting  

 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1942 24 STL  120  424   94  21   3  12   42   52   27  109  10   0   4   2  .222  .265  .370  .394  157 
 1943 25 STL  154  676  183  25   5  26   82  100   18  109   2   0   0   2  .271  .262  .438  .403  296 
 1944 26 HAR  134  489  131  19   2  31   75  108   49   71   4   0   1   1  .268  .266  .505  .402  247 
 1945 27 HAR  129  466  152  29   2  19  102   73   45   56   3   2   0   0  .326  .268  .519  .383  242 
 1946 28 HAR  121  466  109  19   4  17   73   58   49   84   5   0   2   0  .234  .268  .401  .395  187 
 1947 29 MUS  151  569  179  28   9  25  117  123  103   87   8   0   4   3  .315  .281  .527  .422  300 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
  6 Seasons   809 3090  848 141  25 130  491  514  291  516  32   2  11   8  .274  .269  .462  .401 1429 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 154 Gm  Avg  154  588  161  27   5  25   93   98   55   98   6   0   2   2  .274  ----  .462  ----  272
 Career High  154  676  183  29   9  31  117  123  100  109  10   2   4   3  .326  ----  .527  ----  300 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Yrs.  STL  274 1100  277  46   8  38  124  152   45  218  12   0   4   4  .252  .263  .412  .399  453 
 3 Yrs.  HAR  384 1421  392  67   8  67  250  239  143  211  12   2   3   1  .276  .267  .476  .393  676                                                                                                  
 1 Yrs.  MUS  151  569  179  28   9  25  117  123  103   87   8   0   4   3  .315  .281  .527  .422  300  
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 

Postseason Batting

 Year Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA   SLG   TB 
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
 1944 HAR MON   L    5   18    0   0   0   0    1    0    2    6   0   0   0   0  .000  .000    0
 1945 HAR NDA   L    5   22    7   2   0   0    2    5    2    2   0   0   0   0  .318  .409    9
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
               0-2  10   40    7   2   0   0    3    5    4    8   0   0   0   0  .175  .225    9
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+


WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards  

Stats are Year-Value-Rank

All-Star
1943
1946
1947

Batting Average
1945-.326-4

Home Runs
1944-31-3
1945-19-10

RBI
1944-108-10
1947-123-6

Runs
1945-102-9
1947-117-6


Transactions

January 1, 1941: Drafted 2nd round (9th overall) by St Louis.
December 9, 1943: Traded by St Louis to Harlem for Rudy York.
January 1, 1947: Traded by Harlem with Johnny Murphy to Muskegon for their 4th round pick in 1947 and second round pick in 1948.


Biography



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