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

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