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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Billy DeGurse Third Base
Retired (1963, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .754 Status Deceased (1991) Option Years 0  
H 1530 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 10-28-1927
HR 195 Drafted Round 23, Pick 354
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(81 games)
RBI 817
SB 122
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt C- Control C-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 23 0.00 4 / 4 3 / 8 2 / 2 2 / 11 15 / 15 3 / 4 3 / 7 32 / 51
1951 Majors 24 0.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 0 7 / 10
1952 Majors 25 0.00 5 / 8 3 / 7 3 / 4 1 / 3 8 / 11 5 / 9 2 / 5 27 / 47
1953 Majors 26 0.00 2 / 7 1 / 2 4 / 5 0 / 6 2 / 11 2 / 9 1 / 6 12 / 46
1954 Majors 27 0.00 5 / 9 0 / 2 2 / 7 1 / 3 2 / 8 4 / 9 1 / 7 15 / 45
1955 Majors 28 0.00 1 / 7 1 / 5 3 / 10 0 / 10 3 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 12 11 / 53
1956 Majors 29 0.00 1 / 8 2 / 13 1 / 3 0 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 6 5 / 50
1957 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 9 2 / 9 1 / 13 1 / 6 5 / 48
1958 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 9 1 / 53
1959 Majors 32 0.00 1 / 9 0 / 3 1 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 12 1 / 8 0 / 5 4 / 53
1960 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 6 2 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 6 2 / 48
1961 Majors 34 42.00 0 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 8 1 / 42
1962 Majors 35 44.00 0 / 5 0 / 6 2 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 7 2 / 44
1963 Majors 36 29.30 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 29
Total 0 0 0 20 / 86 11 / 71 21 / 73 5 / 89 38 / 112 19 / 99 10 / 89 124 / 619
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Billy DeGurse has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1953-09-11The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jim Mair to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Billy DeGurse to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Scott Pettit to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Alec Mair to the minors.
1953-08-21The Detroit Tigers have promoted Alec Mair to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Billy DeGurse to the minors.
1953-03-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Eddy Feigner to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Billy DeGurse to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Hal Perez to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Jim Miller to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Alec Mair to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Jake Malenfant to the minors.
1952-09-10The Detroit Tigers have promoted Alec Mair to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Billy DeGurse to the minors.
1951-09-10The Detroit Tigers have promoted Billy DeGurse to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Pat Collins to the minors.
1951-05-30The Detroit Tigers have promoted Barry McCartney to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Don Neitzke to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Chet Baichley to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Lou Proeser to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Terry Smith to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Eddy Feigner to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Billy DeGurse to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Pat Donnelly to the minors.
1951-05-11The Detroit Tigers have promoted Billy DeGurse to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Douse Purificati to the minors.
1951-04-19The Detroit Tigers have promoted Pat Collins to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Billy DeGurse to the minors.
1950-04-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed Irv Looper to Billy DeGurse.