Earl Averill

C/LF

Biography

Earl Averill was a professional baseball C/LF who played from 1956 to 1963. Averill played 449 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.242 with 44 home runs. A right-handed, Averill stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Cleveland, OH, Averill left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 7-season career, he was associated with the PHI, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Averill 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. Averill's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1956

Final Season: 1963

Team: Philadelphia Phillies

Born: 1931 in Cleveland, OH

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.242
Games Played: 449
Hits: 249
Home Runs: 44
Runs: 137

Pitching