Guy Paxton Curtright (October 18, 1912 - August 23, 1997) was a left fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago White Sox (1943-1946). Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar A left fielder (LF is an Outfielder in the sport of Baseball who plays defense in left field. The Chicago White Sox are a professional Baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. He was born in Holliday, Missouri. Holliday is a village in Monroe County, Missouri, United States.
At age 30, it was a long way for Curtright, who spent 11 seasons in the minors before make his way to major league with the Chicago White Sox. Part of the History of baseball series Minor league baseball is a hierarchy of Professional baseball leagues in North As a rookie in 1943, his only season as a regular, he hit . For the Walt Disney Pictures film about Jim Morris, see The Rookie (2002 movie. 291 (6th in the American League) and posted career-highs in runs (67), hits (142), doubles (20), runs batted in (48), stolen bases (13) and games played (138), including a 26-game hitting streak. The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the American League ( AL) is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in In Baseball, a run is scored when a player advances safely around first second and third base and returns safely to Home plate, touching In Baseball statistics, a hit (denoted by H) sometimes called a base hit, is credited to a batter when the batter safely reaches In Baseball, a double is the act of a batter striking the pitched ball and safely reaching Second base without being called out by the Umpire In Baseball, a stolen base occurs when a Baserunner successfully advances to the next base while the Pitcher is delivering the ball to Home plate Games played (most often abbreviated as G or GP) is a Statistic used in Team sports to indicate the total number of games in which a player has
In a four-season career, Curtright was a . 276 hitter with nine home runs and 108 RBI in 331 games.
Curtright died in Sun City Center, Florida, at the age of 84. Greater Sun Center (Sun City Center is an unincorporated Census-designated place located in southern Hillsborough County, Florida, United States