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Billy Jurges

Played For
Chicago Cubs (1931-1938)
New York Giants (1939-1945)
Chicago Cubs (1946-1947)

Managed
Boston Red Sox (1959-1960)

All-Time Rankings
Billy Jurges ranks #41 among the Top 50 all-time at SS. Rankings ⇒

Born
William Frederick Jurges was born on May 9, 1908, in Bronx, NY.

Died
March 3, 1997, Clearwater, FL

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  SS

Primary Team:  CHN

Major League Debut
May 4, 1931

Nine Other Players Who Debuted in 1931
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Billy Jurges
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Paul Derringer
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Gee Walker

Hall of Fame Voting
Year Election Votes Pct
1949 BBWAA 2 1.3%

Post-Season Appearances
1932 World Series
1935 World Series
1938 World Series

All-Star Selections
1937 NL
1939 NL
1940 NL

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