Billy Jurges Stats

Billy Jurges was born on Saturday, May 9, 1908, in Bronx, New York. Jurges was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 4, 1931, with the Chicago Cubs. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Billy Jurges baseball stats page.

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Billy Jurges

Bill Jurges Autograph on a 1941 Play Ball Baseball Card (#59)

Bill Jurges Autograph on a 1941 Play Ball Baseball Card (#59)

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Birth Name:   William Frederick Jurges
Nickname:   Bill or Billy
Born On:   05-09-1908  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Bronx, New York
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-03-1997 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Clearwater, Florida
Cemetery:   Cremated (Ashes Scattered)
High School:   Richmond Hill High School (Queens, NY)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   05-04-1931 (Age 22)
Last Game:   09-09-1947
Draft:   Not Applicable

Billy Jurges

Billy Jurges Pitching Stats

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Billy Jurges Hitting Stats

1931 23 Cubs 88 293 34 59 15 5 0 0 23 25 0 41 17 0 0 9 .201 .264 .287
1932 24 Cubs 115 396 40 100 24 4 2 0 52 19 1 26 10 0 1 9 .253 .288 .348
1933 25 Cubs 143 487 49 131 17 6 5 0 50 26 2 39 8 0 5 19 .269 .313 .359
1934 26 Cubs 100 358 43 88 15 2 8 0 33 19 5 34 5 0 3 10 .246 .289 .366
1935 27 Cubs 146 519 69 125 33 1 1 0 59 42 7 39 18 0 5 16 .241 .304 .314
1936 28 Cubs 118 429 51 120 25 1 1 0 42 23 3 25 4 0 3 16 .280 .321 .350
1937 29 Cubs 129 450 53 134 18 10 1 0 65 42 3 41 8 0 6 12 .298 .365 .389
1938 30 Cubs 137 465 53 114 18 3 1 0 47 58 5 53 12 1 5 22 .245 .335 .303
1939 31 Giants 138 543 84 155 21 11 6 0 63 47 1 34 15 0 6 26 .285 .349 .398
1940 32 Giants 63 214 23 54 3 3 2 0 36 25 1 14 3 0 6 11 .252 .347 .322
1941 33 Giants 134 471 50 138 25 2 5 0 61 47 8 36 7 0 3 13 .293 .361 .386
1942 34 Giants 127 464 45 119 7 1 2 0 30 43 2 42 10 0 3 20 .256 .324 .289
1943 35 Giants 136 481 46 110 8 2 4 0 29 53 4 38 6 0 4 11 .229 .310 .279
1944 36 Giants 85 246 28 52 2 1 1 0 23 23 0 20 12 0 0 8 .211 .279 .240
1945 37 Giants 61 176 22 57 3 1 3 0 24 24 2 11 1 0 0 3 .324 .405 .403
1946 38 Cubs 82 221 26 49 9 2 0 0 17 43 6 28 5 0 1 8 .222 .351 .281
1947 39 Cubs 14 40 5 8 2 0 1 0 2 9 2 9 0 0 0 0 .200 .347 .325
17 Years 1,816 6,253 721 1,613 245 55 43 0 656 568 52 530 141 1 51 213 .258 .325 .335

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Billy Jurges Fielding Stats

1931 Cubs 2B 33 28 736 154 4.7 149 66 83 5 21 n/a n/a n/a .968 5.47
1931 Cubs 3B 54 49 1,313 163 3.0 157 42 115 6 11 n/a n/a n/a .963 3.23
1931 Cubs SS 4 0 59 9 2.3 9 5 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.12
1932 Cubs 3B 5 5 129 11 2.2 11 4 7 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.30
1932 Cubs SS 108 104 2,817 640 5.9 617 223 394 23 69 n/a n/a n/a .964 5.91
1933 Cubs SS 143 142 3,704 808 5.7 774 298 476 34 95 n/a n/a n/a .958 5.64
1934 Cubs SS 98 98 2,648 558 5.7 539 205 334 19 63 n/a n/a n/a .966 5.50
1935 Cubs SS 146 145 3,921 863 5.9 832 348 484 31 99 n/a n/a n/a .964 5.73
1936 Cubs SS 116 114 3,050 654 5.6 628 249 379 26 80 n/a n/a n/a .960 5.56
1937 Cubs SS 128 127 3,348 644 5.0 628 258 370 16 74 n/a n/a n/a .975 5.06
1938 Cubs SS 136 136 3,609 728 5.4 694 277 417 34 82 n/a n/a n/a .953 5.19
1939 Giants SS 137 137 3,566 805 5.9 777 295 482 28 95 n/a n/a n/a .965 5.88
1940 Giants SS 63 60 1,542 330 5.2 319 123 196 11 36 n/a n/a n/a .967 5.59
1941 Giants SS 134 133 3,517 692 5.2 662 230 432 30 82 n/a n/a n/a .957 5.08
1942 Giants SS 124 124 3,278 667 5.4 652 251 401 15 67 n/a n/a n/a .978 5.37
1943 Giants 3B 28 28 729 84 3.0 83 27 56 1 10 n/a n/a n/a .988 3.07
1943 Giants SS 99 98 2,601 536 5.4 512 209 303 24 44 n/a n/a n/a .955 5.31
1944 Giants 2B 1 0 6 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1944 Giants 3B 61 55 1,432 179 2.9 172 48 124 7 7 n/a n/a n/a .961 3.24
1944 Giants SS 10 7 192 41 4.1 40 15 25 1 6 n/a n/a n/a .976 5.63
1945 Giants 3B 44 40 1,072 143 3.3 134 40 94 9 3 n/a n/a n/a .937 3.38
1945 Giants SS 9 6 183 38 4.2 37 15 22 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .974 5.46
1946 Cubs 2B 2 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1946 Cubs 3B 7 6 175 16 2.3 16 8 8 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.47
1946 Cubs SS 73 66 1,706 331 4.5 323 119 204 8 26 n/a n/a n/a .976 5.11
1947 Cubs SS 14 13 326 53 3.8 49 13 36 4 10 n/a n/a n/a .925 4.06
SS Totals 1,542 1,510 40,067 8,397 5.4 8,092 3,133 4,959 305 929 n/a n/a n/a .964 5.45
3B Totals 199 183 4,850 596 3.0 573 169 404 23 32 n/a n/a n/a .961 3.19
2B Totals 36 28 751 155 4.3 150 67 83 5 21 n/a n/a n/a .968 5.39
17 Years 1,777 1,721 45,668 9,148 5.1 8,815 3,369 5,446 333 982 n/a n/a n/a .964 5.21

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Billy Jurges Miscellaneous Stats

1931 Cubs 2 4 .333 1 0 n/a 0.0 7.1 12.7 - - -
1932 Cubs 1 10 .091 1 1 n/a 198.0 15.2 7.6 - - -
1933 Cubs 3 16 .158 0 0 n/a 97.4 12.5 9.7 - - -
1934 Cubs 1 10 .091 2 0 n/a 44.8 10.5 10.8 - - -
1935 Cubs 3 2 .600 0 0 n/a 519.0 13.3 8.8 - - -
1936 Cubs 4 2 .667 0 2 n/a 429.0 17.2 10.2 - - -
1937 Cubs 2 6 .250 0 1 n/a 450.0 11.0 6.9 - - -
1938 Cubs 3 10 .231 0 1 n/a 465.0 8.8 9.9 - - -
1939 Giants 3 12 .200 1 0 n/a 90.5 16.0 8.6 - - -
1940 Giants 2 0 1.000 0 0 n/a 107.0 15.3 5.9 - - -
1941 Giants 0 3 .000 0 0 n/a 94.2 13.1 7.7 - - -
1942 Giants 1 4 .200 3 0 n/a 232.0 11.0 15.5 - - -
1943 Giants 2 4 .333 10 0 n/a 120.3 12.7 16.6 - - -
1944 Giants 4 2 .667 15 1 n/a 246.0 12.3 10.7 - - -
1945 Giants 2 1 .667 10 0 n/a 58.7 16.0 7.3 - - -
1946 Cubs 3 0 1.000 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.9 13.0 - - -
1947 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 40.0 4.4 20.0 - - -
17 Years 36 86 .295 43 6 n/a 145.4 11.8 9.5 - - -

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Billy Jurges Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1931 Chicago Cubs n/a Undetermined n/a -
1932 Chicago Cubs 11 Undetermined n/a Stats
1933 Chicago Cubs 11 Undetermined - -
1934 Chicago Cubs 8 Undetermined - -
1935 Chicago Cubs 11 Undetermined - Stats
1936 Chicago Cubs 11 Undetermined - -
1937 Chicago Cubs 5 Undetermined Stats -
1938 Chicago Cubs 5 Undetermined - Stats
1939 New York Giants 7 Undetermined Stats -
1940 New York Giants 2 Undetermined Stats -
1941 New York Giants 2 Undetermined - -
1942 New York Giants 7 Undetermined - -
1943 New York Giants 7 Undetermined - -
1944 New York Giants 7 Undetermined - -
1945 New York Giants 26 Undetermined n/a -
1946 Chicago Cubs 45 Undetermined - -
1947 Chicago Cubs 45 Undetermined - -

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