Curt Fullerton
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1921-1933)
Curt Fullerton was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1921 to 1933 for the Boston Red Sox, a span of 13 seasons. Across 115 career appearances, he went 10-37 with a 5.11 ERA and 104 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 162 lb
- Died
- 1/9/1975 in Winthrop, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1921-04-14
- Last Game
- 1933-09-23
Full name: Curtis Hooper Fullerton
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | BOS | AL | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15.1 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 8.80 | 4.02 (-119%) | -1272.5 |
| 1922 | BOS | AL | 1 | 4 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64.1 | 70 | 39 | 35 | 17 | 5.46 | 4.18 (-31%) | -1866.8 |
| 1923 | BOS | AL | 2 | 15 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 143.1 | 167 | 81 | 71 | 37 | 5.09 | 4.03 (-26%) | -3270.7 |
| 1924 | BOS | AL | 7 | 12 | 33 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 152.0 | 166 | 73 | 73 | 33 | 4.32 | 4.13 (-5%) | -1100.2 |
| 1925 | BOS | AL | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3.18 | 4.55 (+30%) | -461.8 |
| 1933 | BOS | AL | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25.1 | 36 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 8.53 | 3.86 (-121%) | -276.5 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 10 | 37 | 115 | 43 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 423.0 | 483 | 240 | 211 | 104 | 5.11 | — | -8,248 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | 110 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 26 | .182 | .280 | .218 | .498 | 0 |
Career AVG .182 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 35.8% below league average.
Career OBP .280 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 18.5% below league average.
Career SLG .218 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 44.5% below league average.
Career OPS .498 vs. league average .737 across their career seasons — 32.4% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | BOS | AL | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1922 | BOS | AL | 31 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1923 | BOS | AL | 37 | 37 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .297 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1924 | BOS | AL | 33 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | .071 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1925 | BOS | AL | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1933 | BOS | AL | 6 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .222 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 115 | 110 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 26 | .182 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (230 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 54 | 48 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 5 | .208 |
| Away | 61 | 62 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | .161 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 54 | 205.0 | 198 | 98 | 86 | 54 | 4.30 |
| Away | 61 | 218.0 | 286 | 144 | 130 | 48 | 5.94 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933-09-23 | BOS | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-09-12 | BOS | SLA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-09-06 | BOS | DET | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-09-05 | BOS | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-08-27 | BOS | SLA | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1933-08-23 | BOS | CHW | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1925-05-03 | BOS | MIN | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1925-04-28 | BOS | MIN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-04-24 | BOS | PHA | L | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-04-15 | BOS | PHA | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933-09-23 | BOS | NYY | — | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1933-09-12 | BOS | SLA | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1933-09-06 | BOS | DET | — | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1933-09-05 | BOS | MIN | — | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933-08-27 | BOS | SLA | L | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1933-08-23 | BOS | CHW | L | 8.0 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 1925-05-03 | BOS | MIN | L | 4.1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1925-04-28 | BOS | MIN | — | 7.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925-04-24 | BOS | PHA | L | 6.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1925-04-15 | BOS | PHA | L | 4.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 115 |
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Curt Fullerton: the record in brief
According to the bio, Curt Fullerton debuted on April 14, 1921 and played a final game on September 23, 1933. The team column never changes: it is the Boston Red Sox from 1921 to 1933. Born on September 13, 1898, in Ellsworth, ME, USA, Fullerton is listed as a pitcher and hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. Size on record: 6-foot-0 and 162 pounds. Fullerton died on January 9, 1975, in Winthrop, MA, USA. Curt Fullerton was the playing name; the full given name is Curtis Hooper.
Fullerton's career pitching line is 10 wins, 37 losses and a 5.11 ERA over 115 appearances. Also on Fullerton's record: 104 strikeouts and 18 complete games. Against a 4.14 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.11 mark was 23.4% worse. 1924 brought Fullerton a season-high 7 wins. In 1924, one of the busiest seasons, Fullerton posted a 4.32 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.13.
Every defensive appearance on record for Fullerton, 115 games, came at pitcher. On the mound, Fullerton's fielding totals are 13 putouts, 102 assists and 7 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Curt Fullerton
- What years did Curt Fullerton play?
- Curt Fullerton played in Major League Baseball from 1921 to 1933.
- Was Curt Fullerton a pitcher?
- Yes. Curt Fullerton pitched in the major leagues, recording 10 wins and 104 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Curt Fullerton hit?
- Curt Fullerton hit 0 career home runs with 20 hits.
- What teams did Curt Fullerton play for?
- Curt Fullerton played for one team, the Boston Red Sox (1921–1925, 1933).
- What were Curt Fullerton's career stats?
- In 115 games, Curt Fullerton went 10-37 with a 5.11 ERA, 104 strikeouts, 423.0 innings pitched, and 3 saves.
- What position did Curt Fullerton play?
- Curt Fullerton played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Curt Fullerton and how much did he weigh?
- Curt Fullerton was listed at 6 feet and 162 pounds.
- What was Curt Fullerton's career ERA?
- Curt Fullerton finished with a 5.11 career ERA, going 10-37 with 104 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Curt Fullerton have?
- Curt Fullerton recorded 104 career strikeouts.
- Is Curt Fullerton in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Curt Fullerton has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.