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Earl Gurley

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Earl Gurley
Outfielder
Born: (1898-08-06)August 6, 1898
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Died: November 6, 1968(1968-11-06) (aged 70)
Buffalo, New York
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Negro league baseball debut
1922, for the St. Louis Stars
Last appearance
1932, for the Montgomery Grey Sox
Teams

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.

References

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  1. ^ "Earl Gurley". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Earl Gurley". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
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