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Rube Curry

Reuben Curry
(King)
Last name also spelled Currie
Born: October 10, 1898 in Kansas City, MO
Died: June 11, 1966 in Chicago, IL
(67 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 6'1"

Wt: 195

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High School: Lincoln HS (Kansas City, MO)
Buried: St. Mary's Cemetery (Evergreen Park, IL)

Teammates

Glossary

#	Players	Pos	Yrs	First	Last	Team	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Bullet Rogan	SP	4	1920	1923	KCM	26.2	9.8	1.8	15.1	-0.5
2	Dobie Moore	SS	4	1920	1923-24	KCM/SC	23.1	13.1	7.8	0.0	2.2
3	Hurley McNair	LF	5	1920	1928	DS/KCM	16.4	15.7	2.2	0.2	-1.8
4	Nip Winters	SP	2	1924	1925	HIL	13.9	1.6	0.0	12.4	0.0
5	Willie Foster	SP	2	1926	1927	CAG	12.2	-0.1	0.0	12.3	0.0
6	George Carr	1B	5	1920	1925	KCM/HIL	10.4	12.3	-0.9	0.0	-1.0
7	Heavy Johnson	RF	2	1922	1923-24	KCM/SC	10.0	11.1	-0.4	0.0	-0.6
8	Frank Warfield	2B	5	1921	1930	MULT	6.1	3.6	1.7	0.0	0.8
9	Judy Johnson	3B	2	1924	1925	HIL	5.9	5.7	-0.3	0.0	0.5
10	Red Ryan	SP	3	1923-24	1925	SC/HIL	5.4	-0.4	0.0	5.8	0.0
11	Steel Arm Davis	LF	1	1927	1927	CAG	5.3	5.7	0.1	0.0	-0.5
12	Pythias Russ	C	2	1926	1927	CAG	5.2	4.5	0.1	0.0	0.7
13	Dave Malarcher	3B	2	1926	1927	CAG	5.2	2.9	1.6	0.0	0.7
14	Biz Mackey	C	3	1924	1930	HIL/BBS	5.1	4.7	0.0	0.0	0.4
15	George Harney	SP	2	1926	1927	CAG	5.0	-0.1	0.0	5.1	0.0
16	Oscar Charleston	CF	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	5.0	3.9	1.3	0.0	-0.2
17	Bartolo Portuondo	3B	3	1920	1922	KCM	4.7	3.6	0.5	0.0	0.6
18	Clint Thomas	LF	2	1924	1925	HIL	4.4	4.6	0.4	0.0	-0.6
19	José Méndez	SP	4	1920	1923-24	SC/KCM	4.4	1.2	0.0	2.8	0.4
20	Turkey Stearnes	CF	1	1928	1928	DS	4.3	3.7	0.8	0.0	-0.2
21	Frank Duncan	C	4	1921	1932	KCM/SC	4.3	0.4	3.1	0.0	0.8
22	Phil Cockrell	SP	2	1924	1925	HIL	4.2	0.4	0.0	3.9	0.0
23	Oliver Marcell	3B	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	4.0	2.2	1.5	0.0	0.2
24	John Donaldson	CF	4	1920	1923	KCM	3.9	3.2	-0.2	1.4	-0.5
25	Jelly Gardner	RF	1	1926	1926	CAG	3.9	2.9	1.4	0.0	-0.4
26	George Sweatt	CF	4	1922	1927	CAG/KCM	3.8	3.9	0.2	0.0	-0.2
27	Webster McDonald	SP	3	1926	1930	CAG/BBS	3.5	-0.3	0.0	3.8	0.0
28	Sam Crawford	SP	5	1920	1926	KCM/CAG	3.4	-0.3	-0.1	3.8	0.0
29	Willie Powell	SP	2	1926	1927	CAG	3.2	-0.2	0.0	3.3	0.0
30	Bill Holland	SP	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	2.8	0.1	0.0	2.7	0.0
31	Jim Brown	1B	2	1926	1927	CAG	2.6	4.8	-1.8	0.0	-0.5
32	Otto Briggs	RF	2	1924	1925	HIL	2.6	3.0	0.1	0.0	-0.6
33	Ed Rile	1B	2	1921	1928	DS/KCM	2.5	2.9	0.0	-0.1	-0.3
34	Willie Gisentaner	SP	2	1922	1923	KCM	2.2	1.0	-0.1	1.2	0.0
35	Bill Drake	SP	2	1922	1923	KCM	2.1	-0.1	0.0	2.2	0.0
36	Louis Santop	C	2	1924	1925	HIL	2.1	1.7	0.1	0.0	0.3
37	James Bray	C	2	1926	1927	CAG	2.0	1.7	0.1	0.0	0.2
38	George Johnson	CF	2	1924	1925	HIL	1.9	2.0	0.3	0.0	-0.3
39	Halley Harding	SS	1	1928	1928	DS	1.8	0.9	0.6	0.0	0.3
40	John Hines	RF	2	1926	1927	CAG	1.7	2.3	-0.3	0.0	-0.3
41	Sandy Thompson	LF	1	1926	1926	CAG	1.6	1.8	0.3	0.0	-0.4
42	Esteban Montalvo	RF	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	1.6	0.7	1.0	0.0	-0.2
43	Claude Johnson	3B	1	1928	1928	DS	1.5	1.8	-0.5	0.0	0.2
44	Jud Wilson	3B	1	1930	1930	BBS	1.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
45	Cool Papa Bell	CF	1	1932	1932	KCM	1.5	1.4	0.1	0.0	0.0
46	Chet Brewer	SP	1	1932	1932	KCM	1.4	0.1	0.0	1.3	0.0
47	Grady Orange	SS	1	1928	1928	DS	1.4	0.0	1.1	0.0	0.3
48	Bob Fagan	2B	1	1921	1921	KCM	1.4	0.6	0.7	0.0	0.2
49	George Mitchell	SP	1	1928	1928	DS	1.4	0.0	0.0	1.4	0.0
50	Dave Brown	SP	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	1.3	-0.5	0.0	1.8	0.0
51	Wade Johnston	LF	2	1923	1928	KCM/DS	1.3	2.8	-1.1	0.0	-0.4
52	Alejandro Oms	LF	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	1.3	2.3	-0.9	0.0	-0.2
53	Willie Wells	SS	1	1932	1932	KCM	1.2	0.5	0.6	0.0	0.1
54	Robert Poindexter	SP	1	1926	1926	CAG	1.0	-0.1	0.0	1.1	0.0
55	Satchel Paige	SP	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.9	-0.1	0.0	1.0	0.0
56	Dick Lundy	SS	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.9	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.2
57	Newt Allen	2B	3	1922	1932	KCM	0.9	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.1
58	Newt Joseph	3B	3	1922	1932	KCM	0.8	1.3	-0.9	0.0	0.4
59	Joe Lewis	C	2	1924	1925	HIL	0.8	0.5	0.1	0.0	0.1
60	Tom Young	C	1	1932	1932	KCM	0.8	0.6	0.2	0.0	0.0
61	Sam Streeter	SP	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0
62	George Giles	1B	1	1932	1932	KCM	0.7	0.8	0.0	0.0	-0.1
63	Ted Radcliffe	C	1	1928	1928	DS	0.7	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.2
64	Pablo Mesa	RF	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	0.6	0.8	0.2	0.0	-0.3
65	Script Lee	SP	3	1924	1930	BBS/HIL	0.6	-0.3	0.0	1.0	0.0
66	Nat Rogers	LF	1	1927	1927	CAG	0.6	0.8	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
67	Laymon Yokely	SP	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.6	-0.2	0.0	0.8	0.0
68	Rap Dixon	CF	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.6	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
69	Steel Arm Tyler	SP	1	1926	1926	CAG	0.5	-0.2	-0.2	0.9	0.0
70	Quincy Trouppe	LF	1	1932	1932	KCM	0.5	0.7	0.3	-0.5	-0.1
71	Mule Suttles	1B	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
72	Albert Davis	SP	1	1928	1928	DS	0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.6	0.0
73	Pete Córdova	3B	1	1921	1921	KCM	0.4	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0
74	Chick Harper	RF	1	1920	1920	KCM	0.4	0.7	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
75	Cliff Bell	RP	3	1921	1923	KCM	0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.6	0.0
76	Nelson Dean	SP	1	1932	1932	KCM	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
77	Larry Brown	C	1	1927	1927	CAG	0.4	0.5	-0.2	0.0	0.1
78	Fats Jenkins	LF	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.3	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
79	Stack Martin	C	1	1928	1928	DS	0.3	0.4	-0.1	0.0	0.1
80	Willis Flournoy	SP	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0
81	Bert Hunter	SP	1	1932	1932	KCM	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.4	0.0
82	Bob Clarke	C	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
83	Clarence Orme	2B	1	1920	1920	KCM	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
84	Warren	RP	1	1921	1921	KCM	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
85	Percy Miller	SP	1	1922	1922	KCM	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
86	Agustín Parpetti	1B	1	1921	1921	KCM	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.1
87	Mack Eggleston	RF	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
88	LeRoy Taylor	RF	1	1932	1932	KCM	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
89	Matías Ríos	SS	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	0.1	-0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
90	Eustaquio Pedroso	RP	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
91	Alex Radcliff	2B	1	1927	1927	CAG	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
92	Jesse Hubbard	RP	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
93	Ewell Thomas	2B	1	1922	1922	KCM	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
94	Otto Ray	C	2	1920	1921	KCM	0.1	0.4	-0.3	0.0	0.1
95	Julio Rojo	C	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
96	Earl Gurley	RF	1	1927	1927	CAG	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
97	Willie Bobo	-	1	1923	1923	KCM	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
98	Wilbert Pritchett	RP	1	1924	1924	HIL	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
99	John Henry Lloyd	SS	1	1921	1921	KCM	0.0	0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
100	Herbert Gay	RP	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
101	Charlie Beverly	SP	1	1932	1932	KCM	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0
102	Sanford Jackson	SS	2	1926	1927	CAG	0.0	-0.8	0.2	0.0	0.6
103	Pete Washington	CF	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
104	Archie Cole	RP	1	1923	1923	KCM	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
105	Lou Dials	RF	1	1927	1927	CAG	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
106	Clarence Smith	LF	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
107	Eddie Douglass	1B	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	0.0	0.3	-0.2	0.0	-0.2
108	Blankenship	-	1	1928	1928	DS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
109	Orval Tucker	3B	1	1930	1930	BBS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
110	Chappie Gray	2B	1	1920	1920	KCM	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
111	Edgar Washington	1B	1	1920	1920	KCM	0.0	0.6	-0.1	-0.4	-0.1
112	José Pérez	1B	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
113	Fred Hicks	3B	1	1920	1920	KCM	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
114	Earnest King	RF	1	1921	1921	KCM	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
115	William Linder	RP	1	1922	1922	KCM	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
116	Bus Gordon	2B	1	1920	1920	KCM	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
117	Nolan	1B	1	1920	1920	KCM	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
118	Williams	1B	1	1930	1930	BBS	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
119	Murphy	-	1	1922	1922	KCM	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
120	Red McNeal	LF	1	1930	1930	BBS	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
121	William Bell	SP	1	1923	1923	KCM	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
122	Bill Casey	C	1	1930	1930	BBS	-0.1	0.1	0.0	-0.3	0.0
123	Newt Robinson	SS	1	1925	1925	HIL	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
124	Frank Evans	-	1	1920	1920	KCM	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
125	Branch Russell	-	1	1922	1922	KCM	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
126	Dink Mothell	3B	2	1920	1932	KCM	-0.2	-0.4	0.2	0.0	0.1
127	Ralph Burgin	3B	1	1930	1930	BBS	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
128	Namon Washington	LF	1	1925	1925	HIL	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
129	Hugh Blackburn	1B	1	1920	1920	KCM	-0.2	0.2	0.1	-0.4	0.0
130	Herbert Smith	RF	2	1920	1921	KCM	-0.2	0.1	0.1	-0.4	0.0
131	Lemuel Hawkins	1B	3	1921	1923	KCM	-0.2	0.0	0.2	0.2	-0.7
132	Lefty Clay	-	1	1932	1932	KCM	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
133	John Shackelford	3B	1	1926	1926	CAG	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
134	Henry Williams	C	1	1923	1923	KCM	-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
135	Curtis Harris	RF	1	1932	1932	KCM	-0.3	0.0	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
136	Dave Thomas	1B	1	1930	1930	BBS	-0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.1
137	Sylvester Foreman	C	1	1921	1921	KCM	-0.3	-0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.1
138	Bullet Campbell	SP	2	1924	1925	HIL	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0
139	Hoard	-	1	1921	1921	KCM	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
140	Joaquín Arumís	2B	1	1920	1920	KCM	-0.4	-0.1	-0.3	0.0	0.0
141	Charley Lightner	-	1	1920	1920	KCM	-0.4	0.1	0.0	-0.5	0.0
142	Bubbles Anderson	2B	2	1922	1923	KCM	-0.4	0.2	-0.9	0.0	0.2
143	Toussaint Allen	1B	1	1924	1924	HIL	-0.4	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
144	Pedro Dibut	SP	1	1923-24	1923-24	SC	-0.5	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	0.0
145	Charley Williams	2B	2	1926	1927	CAG	-0.5	-0.9	-0.3	0.0	0.8
146	Willie Ware	1B	1	1926	1926	CAG	-0.5	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.1
147	Tick Houston	2B	1	1920	1920	KCM	-0.5	-0.3	-0.3	0.0	0.0
148	Bingo DeMoss	2B	1	1928	1928	DS	-0.6	-0.9	0.2	0.0	0.1
149	Vicente Rodríguez	C	1	1920	1920	KCM	-0.6	-0.3	-0.6	0.0	0.3
150	Jake Stephens	SS	2	1924	1925	HIL	-0.7	-1.0	-0.3	0.0	0.5
151	Bun Hayes	-	1	1930	1930	BBS	-0.9	-0.1	0.0	-0.8	0.0
152	Jack Marshall	SP	1	1928	1928	DS	-1.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.8	0.0
153	Zack Foreman	SP	2	1920	1921	KCM	-1.0	-0.2	0.0	-0.9	0.0
154	Buck Miller	SP	1	1927	1927	CAG	-1.1	-0.4	0.0	-0.6	0.0
155	Cristóbal Torriente	SP	1	1928	1928	DS	-1.1	0.6	-0.4	-1.2	-0.1
156	Frank Blattner	1B	1	1921	1921	KCM	-1.2	-0.7	-0.3	0.0	-0.2
157	Ted Shaw	SP	1	1928	1928	DS	-1.4	0.0	0.0	-1.4	0.0

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