#69 Don Hurst, First Base, 35 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns Sunday, 10/22/1940 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Don Hurst
8/12/1905 35 USA,KY,MAYSVILLE 6"0 230
First Base L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Suffers Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,590,000 1941 11 Year(s), 54 Days (1946 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 54 Days (1946 total Days) 12 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 9 10 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 3 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 2 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | WAS | W 6-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/24 | WAS | L 4-9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/26 | @PHA | L 6-7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/27 | @PHA | L 5-6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/28 | DET | L 6-7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/29 | NYY | L 7-9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/30 | CLE | L 3-21 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/1 | @BOS | L 8-19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/2 | CHA | W 7-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/4 | @CHA | L 2-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 162 | 628 | 168 | 35 | 2 | 17 | 83 | 115 | 103 | 38 | .268 | .372 | .411 | .783 | .810 | .143 |
Projected | 162 | 628 | 168 | 35 | 2 | 17 | 83 | 115 | 103 | 38 | .268 | .372 | .411 | .783 | .810 | .143 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 162 | 741 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 258 | 54 | 26 | 4 | 86.7 | 103.2 | 5.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 121 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .343 | .380 | .723 |
vs. RHP | 507 | 135 | 30 | 1 | 15 | 65 | 98 | 91 | 33 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .266 | .378 | .418 | .796 |
Close/Late | 59 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .254 | .366 | .305 | .671 |
Scoring Position | 142 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 60 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .317 | .411 | .479 | .890 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 81 | 308 | 84 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 42 | 60 | 52 | 19 | .273 | .374 | .445 | .819 |
Road | 81 | 320 | 84 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 41 | 55 | 51 | 19 | .263 | .363 | .378 | .741 |
March/April | 26 | 96 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 5 | .313 | .425 | .542 | .967 |
May | 26 | 105 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 15 | 11 | .305 | .388 | .390 | .779 |
June | 27 | 101 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 5 | .188 | .314 | .297 | .611 |
July | 26 | 99 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 19 | 4 | .283 | .395 | .475 | .870 |
August | 28 | 111 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 20 | 5 | .270 | .379 | .441 | .820 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 116 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 8 | .250 | .313 | .336 | .649 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1929 | 39 | 134 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | .306 | .353 | .515 | .868 | BSN |
1930 | 134 | 416 | 132 | 30 | 0 | 23 | 92 | 73 | 57 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 3 | .317 | .397 | .555 | .952 | BSN |
1931 | 154 | 582 | 172 | 34 | 5 | 27 | 110 | 111 | 79 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 30 | 1 | .296 | .377 | .510 | .887 | BSN SLA |
1932 | 157 | 593 | 195 | 36 | 10 | 22 | 123 | 121 | 83 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 0 | .329 | .410 | .535 | .945 | SLA,AL |
1933 | 153 | 555 | 184 | 39 | 4 | 35 | 119 | 113 | 84 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 17 | 1 | .332 | .417 | .605 | 1.022 | SLA,AL |
1934 | 118 | 426 | 123 | 32 | 3 | 24 | 83 | 90 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 20 | 0 | .289 | .382 | .547 | .929 | SLA |
1935 | 154 | 572 | 173 | 44 | 7 | 28 | 103 | 125 | 80 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 3 | .302 | .385 | .551 | .936 | SLA,AL |
1936 | 159 | 596 | 173 | 34 | 5 | 19 | 112 | 120 | 73 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 19 | 0 | .290 | .366 | .460 | .826 | SLA,AL |
1937 | 162 | 627 | 183 | 34 | 4 | 20 | 94 | 108 | 87 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 24 | 3 | .292 | .377 | .455 | .831 | SLA |
1938 | 149 | 553 | 159 | 33 | 4 | 27 | 111 | 104 | 80 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 16 | 2 | .288 | .374 | .508 | .883 | SLA,AL |
1939 | 161 | 624 | 172 | 39 | 2 | 17 | 107 | 109 | 101 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 20 | 0 | .276 | .377 | .426 | .803 | SLA |
1940 | 162 | 628 | 168 | 35 | 2 | 17 | 83 | 115 | 103 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 26 | 4 | .268 | .372 | .411 | .783 | SLA |
Total | 1702 | 6306 | 1875 | 400 | 46 | 265 | 1166 | 1210 | 903 | 17 | 57 | 361 | 244 | 18 | .297 | .384 | .501 | .885 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1928, AAA | 138 | 508 | 188 | 29 | 2 | 55 | 127 | 119 | 103 | 48 | 37 | 3 | .370 | .474 | .760 | 1.234 |
1929, AAA | 111 | 401 | 142 | 20 | 4 | 42 | 102 | 101 | 82 | 23 | 14 | 2 | .354 | .456 | .738 | 1.194 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 162 | 162 | 1693 | 126 | 203 | 1834 | 15 | .992 | 1436.0 | 11.49 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1928... Injured on 8/19/1928 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week... Had first career hit (double) on 8/13/1929, off Percy Miller (CHC)... Hit first career homerun on 8/22/1929, off Vance Mcilree (PIT)... Traded from Boston (N) to St. Louis (A) on 2/12/1931 (Going to SLA: 1B Don Hurst. Going to BSN: P Paul Derringer)... Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1931, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 8 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 6/12/1932... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1932, hitting .440 with 2 HR, 11 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1932, hitting .373 with 6 HR, 30 RBI... Was selected to the 1932 Allstar game... Had 26-game hitting streak snapped on 7/21/1932... 1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,221,429 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game... 1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,835,714 through salary arbitration... Injured on 5/1/1934 with a Fractured Ulna, out for 5 weeks... Drove in 8 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 9/4/1934... Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1934, hitting .364 with 3 HR, 11 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1934, hitting .347 with 7 HR, 32 RBI... 1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,835,714 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1935 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 8/31/1935... 10/26/1935: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $7,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Was selected to the 1936 Allstar game... Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1936... Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1938, hitting .583 with 4 HR, 10 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1938, hitting .412 with 11 HR, 28 RBI... Was selected to the 1938 Allstar game... 8/5/1939: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $4,590,000 per year, for 2 years. Injured on 10/2/1939 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for one week...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 1932 - .410 - 3rd 1933 - .417 - 4th
| SLG 1932 - .535 - 5th 1933 - .605 - 3rd
| OPS 1932 - .945 - 5th 1933 - 1.022 - 3rd 1935 - .936 - 10th
| Hits 1933 - 184 - 10th
| Triples 1932 - 10 - 10th
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Homeruns 1931 - 27 - 7th 1932 - 22 - 8th 1933 - 35 - 4th 1934 - 24 - 9th 1935 - 28 - 7th
| RBI 1932 - 123 - 3rd 1933 - 119 - 5th 1936 - 112 - 10th
| Runs 1932 - 121 - 2nd 1933 - 113 - 5th 1935 - 125 - 6th 1936 - 120 - 5th
| BB 1931 - 79 - 7th 1932 - 83 - 3rd 1933 - 84 - 6th 1937 - 87 - 7th 1938 - 80 - 10th 1939 - 101 - 9th
| SB 1931 - 30 - 6th 1935 - 23 - 10th
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