Don Hurst

1B

Biography

Don Hurst was a professional baseball 1B who played from 1928 to 1934. During his career, Hurst appeared in 905 games, recording 976 hits with a 0.298 average. A left-handed, Hurst stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Maysville, KY, Hurst left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 7-season career, he was associated with the CHN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Hurst exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Hurst's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1928

Final Season: 1934

Team: Chicago Cubs

Born: 1905 in Maysville, KY

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.298
Games Played: 905
Hits: 976
Home Runs: 115
Runs: 510

Pitching