Turkey Stearnes
Norman Stearnes
Born: May 8, 1901 in Nashville, TN
Died: September 4, 1979 in Detroit, MI
(78 years old)
Born: May 8, 1901 in Nashville, TN
Died: September 4, 1979 in Detroit, MI
(78 years old)
Bats:
L
Throws:
L
Ht:
6'1"
Wt:
185
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Notes:
Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2000
High School: Pearl HS (Nashville, TN)
Buried: Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery (Clinton Township, MI)
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Compared to
Contemporary Center Fielders (Top 50)
| # | Players | Pos | Yrs | Career | HoF | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1
|
CF | 27
|
1915-1941
|
✔
|
75.8
|
76.3
|
5.4
|
-1.2
|
-4.6
|
||
| 2
|
CF | 18
|
1913-1932
|
✔
|
60.3
|
60.3
|
1.5
|
2.7
|
-4.1
|
||
| 3
|
CF | 18
|
1923-1940
|
✔
|
52.6
|
51.2
|
4.1
|
-0.7
|
-1.9
|
||
| 4
|
CF | 23
|
1922-1946
|
✔
|
45.5
|
44.8
|
-2.1
|
5.6
|
-3.3
|
||
| 5
|
CF | 19
|
1920-1938
|
21.2
|
19.4
|
4.0
|
0.0
|
-2.2
|
|||
| 6
|
CF | 15
|
1917-1935
|
18.6
|
17.7
|
1.5
|
0.7
|
-1.2
|
|||
| 7
|
CF | 17
|
1920-1936
|
16.3
|
16.2
|
2.7
|
-0.1
|
-2.5
|
|||
| 8
|
CF | 16
|
1918-1933
|
8.2
|
6.4
|
1.2
|
0.9
|
-0.4
|
|||
| 9
|
CF | 13
|
1923-1936
|
8.1
|
5.1
|
4.2
|
0.0
|
-1.3
|
|||
| 10
|
CF | 11
|
1923-1936
|
7.6
|
2.6
|
4.1
|
0.0
|
0.9
|
|||
| 11
|
CF | 14
|
1930-1945
|
4.7
|
1.7
|
4.6
|
-0.2
|
-1.9
|
|||
| 12
|
CF | 6
|
1927-1943
|
4.4
|
5.5
|
-1.1
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
|||
| 13
|
CF | 12
|
1926-1939
|
4.4
|
2.6
|
2.6
|
0.0
|
-0.8
|
|||
| 14
|
CF | 8
|
1923-1932
|
3.5
|
5.0
|
-0.6
|
0.0
|
-1.0
|
|||
| 15
|
CF | 10
|
1925-1937
|
2.1
|
2.8
|
-0.3
|
0.0
|
-0.4
|
|||
| 16
|
CF | 3
|
1922-1933
|
1.0
|
0.4
|
0.7
|
0.0
|
-0.1
|
|||
| 17
|
CF | 3
|
1930-1932
|
0.9
|
0.6
|
0.5
|
0.0
|
-0.2
|
|||
| 18
|
CF | 10
|
1924-1937
|
0.6
|
0.4
|
0.3
|
0.0
|
-0.1
|
|||
| 19
|
CF | 2
|
1930-1936
|
0.2
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
|||
| 20
|
CF | 3
|
1930-1934
|
-0.1
|
0.1
|
-0.3
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
|||
| 21
|
CF | 2
|
1931-1932
|
-0.2
|
0.0
|
-0.2
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
|||
| 22
|
CF | 13
|
1920-1937
|
-0.4
|
0.9
|
-0.1
|
-0.8
|
-0.4
|
|||
| 23
|
CF | 14
|
1916-1933
|
-0.8
|
2.0
|
-1.8
|
0.0
|
-1.0
|
|||
| 24
|
CF | 7
|
1926-1936
|
-1.1
|
-0.3
|
-0.6
|
0.0
|
-0.3
|
|||
| 25
|
CF | 5
|
1929-1933
|
-2.1
|
-0.4
|
-1.4
|
0.0
|
-0.2
|
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