Jerry Hurley

Born: 1875 in New York, NY, USA

Died: 12/27/1919 in New York, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 1901-09-22 | Final Game: 1907-04-15

Bats: R | Throws: R

Full name: Jeremiah Hurley

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Biography

Jerry Hurley, born in 1875, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 1901 to 1907. Primarily serving as a position player, Hurley appeared in a total of 10 games during his time in Major League Baseball. His playing career was brief, and he recorded 1 hit, resulting in a batting average of .043, alongside 0 home runs and 0 runs batted in. He did manage to showcase his speed on the basepaths, stealing 1 base during his tenure. Hurley played in an era characterized by the early stages of professional baseball, where the game was evolving rapidly from the deadball era to a more offensive approach. Despite his limited statistical output, his presence in the league contributed to the rich tapestry of early 20th-century baseball, a time when the sport was gaining popularity and laying the foundation for future generations. While his career may not have left a significant mark in terms of numbers, Hurley remains a part of the history of the game, representing the countless players who contributed to the sport during its formative years.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
10	23	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	0.043	0.154	0.043	0.197	0.0

Career AVG .043 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 83.2% below league average.

Career OBP .154 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 51.2% below league average.

Career SLG .043 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 87.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.197 vs. league average 0.649 across their career seasons — 69.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1901	CIN	NL	9	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	0.048	—	—	—	—	0.0
1907	BRO	NL	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	8	1	43	7	3	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1901	CIN	C	7	0	39	6	3	0
1907	BRO	C	1	1	4	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	8