Walter Curley, baseball player, 1899-1899

Walter Curley

Born: 3/12/1874 in Upton, MA, USA

Died: 9/23/1920 in Worcester, MA, USA

MLB Debut: 1899-09-12 | Final Game: 1899-09-22

Bats: R | Throws: R

Full name: Walter James Curley

Biography

Walter Curley, born in 1874, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief period from 1899 to 1909. Primarily serving as a position player, Curley made his mark in Major League Baseball during the late 19th century, a time characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive-minded game. Despite his short career, he participated in a total of 10 games in the major leagues, showcasing his talents at the sport's highest level. Curley recorded 4 hits throughout his time in the majors, achieving a batting average of .108. He contributed 2 runs batted in but did not hit any home runs or steal any bases. His limited statistics reflect the challenges he faced in securing a more prominent role on his team, but his presence in the league during this transformative period remains a part of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
10 37 7 4 0 1 0 2 0 3 4 0.108 0.233 0.162 0.395 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 10 0 12 27 4 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 10

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
College of the Holy Cross Worcester MA 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst MA 1893
University of Virginia Charlottesville VA 1899