Goose Curry - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Goose Curry

Homer Curry
(Blue Demon)

Born: May 19, 1905 in Mexia, TX
Died: March 30, 1974 in Memphis, TN
(68 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: R

Ht: 6'2"

Wt: 180

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Notes:

• Buried: Mount Carmel Cemetery (Memphis, TN)
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Pitching

Basic Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1928	CTG	NNL	23	SP	7	10	.412	23	16		6	0	0	125.2	86	69	143	11	29	36	1	0	10	565	4.94	95
1929	MRS	NNL	24	LF	2	8	.200	12	9		6	0	0	85.0	75	59	125	10	20	40	0	0	1	403	6.25	73
1930	MRS	NNL	25	RP	5	3	.625	22	7		2	1	1	85.0	74	62	103	1	22	29	1	0	4	385	6.56	67
1932	MRM/MRS	NSL	27	LF	5	8	.385	13	11		6	0	0	87.0	53	39	101	1	16	28	0	0	1	383	4.03	93
1936	WEG	NN2	31	LF	0	2	.000	3	2		1	0	0	18.0	28	25	34	3	7	10	0	0	0	90	12.50	39
1937	MULT	NAL	32	CF	1	1	.500	2	2		1	0	0	13.1	15	14	20	1	5	6	0	1	0	65	9.45	49
1938	NBY	NN2	33	RF	0	1	.000	3	1		1	0	0	15.2	16	15	20	2	8	5	0	0	0	74	8.62	64
1939	BEG/NBY	NN2	34	CF	0	0		1	0		0	0	0	0.1	4	3	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	8	81.00	6
1940	MULT	MULT	35	RF	0	0		1	0		0	0	0	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13.50	39
1941	BEG	NN2	36	RF	1	1	.500	3	2		2	0	0	20.0	11	9	24	1	5	7	0	0	1	91	4.05	108
1943	MULT	MULT	38	RF	3	3	.500	7	5		3	1	0	41.2	27	22	47	0	15	18	0	0	0	179	4.75	106
1944	PS	NN2	39	LF	0	1	.000	5	2		0	0	0	20.1	7	6	20	0	3	11	0	0	0	81	2.66	169
1945	PS	NN2	40	LF	1	0	1.000	4	1		0	0	0	16.1	10	8	22	2	7	9	0	0	0	79	4.41	96
1946	PS	NN2	41	RF	2	1	.667	3	2		1	0	0	18.0	12	11	22	0	3	6	0	0	0	79	5.50	85
14	6			RF	27	39	.409	102	60		29	2	1	547.0	419	343	687	32	141	205	2	1	17	2485	5.64	80
162 Game Average					11	16	.409	43	25		12	1	0	229.2	176	144	288	13	59	86	1	0	7	1043	5.64	80

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	Cleveland Tigers			SP	7	10	.412	23	16		6	0	0	125.2	86	69	143	11	29	36	1	0	10	565	4.94	95
4	Memphis Red Sox			LF	13	19	.406	48	28		15	1	1	269.0	212	170	342	13	61	102	1	1	6	1223	5.69	76
1	Monroe Monarchs			LF	0	1	.000	1	1		0	0	0	1.1	5	4	7	0	2	1	0	0	0	13	27.00	13
3	Baltimore Elite Giants			RF	1	3	.250	7	4		3	0	0	38.2	40	35	59	4	12	17	0	0	1	184	8.15	58
2	New York Black Yankees			CF	0	1	.000	4	1		1	0	0	16.0	20	18	25	2	9	5	0	0	0	82	10.13	54
4	Philadelphia Stars			RF	6	5	.545	19	10		4	1	0	96.1	56	47	111	2	28	44	0	0	0	418	4.39	108

Advanced Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
1928	CTG	NNL	23	SP	125.2		1.37	1.43		6.4%	10.0%		5.1%	6.7%		1.24	1.50		1.9%	1.0%
1929	MRS	NNL	24	LF	85.0		1.71	1.41		9.9%	10.8%		5.0%	7.6%		2.00	1.43		2.5%	1.5%
1930	MRS	NNL	25	RP	85.0		1.47	1.40		7.5%	12.3%		5.7%	7.7%		1.32	1.59		0.3%	1.2%
1932	MRM/MRS	NSL	27	LF	87.0		1.34	1.29		7.3%	10.4%		4.2%	6.7%		1.75	1.53		0.3%	0.4%
1936	WEG	NN2	31	LF	18.0		2.28	1.46		11.1%	11.7%		7.8%	8.4%		1.43	1.39		3.3%	1.5%
1937	MULT	NAL	32	CF	13.1		1.88	1.43		9.2%	13.8%		7.7%	7.5%		1.20	1.85		1.5%	0.9%
1938	NBY	NN2	33	RF	15.2		1.79	1.55		6.8%	10.9%		10.8%	9.2%		0.63	1.19		2.7%	1.4%
1939	BEG/NBY	NN2	34	CF	0.1		18.00	1.51		0.0%	11.1%		12.5%	8.7%		0.00	1.29		0.0%	1.6%
1940	MULT	MULT	35	RF	0.2		1.50	1.56		0.0%	11.3%		0.0%	9.8%			1.15		0.0%	1.4%
1941	BEG	NN2	36	RF	20.0		1.45	1.41		7.7%	11.8%		5.5%	8.2%		1.40	1.44		1.1%	1.2%
1943	MULT	MULT	38	RF	41.2		1.49	1.56		10.1%	11.3%		8.4%	9.4%		1.20	1.20		0.0%	0.7%
1944	PS	NN2	39	LF	20.1		1.13	1.46		13.6%	10.9%		3.7%	7.8%		3.67	1.41		0.0%	0.8%
1945	PS	NN2	40	LF	16.1		1.78	1.44		11.4%	13.0%		8.9%	8.1%		1.29	1.62		2.5%	0.7%
1946	PS	NN2	41	RF	18.0		1.39	1.48		7.6%	11.4%		3.8%	9.0%		2.00	1.27		0.0%	0.9%
14	6			RF	547.0		1.51	1.42		8.2%	11.1%		5.7%	7.6%		1.45	1.47		1.3%	1.0%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
1	Cleveland Tigers			SP	125.2		1.37	1.43		6.4%	10.0%		5.1%	6.7%		1.24	1.50		1.9%	1.0%
4	Memphis Red Sox			LF	269.0		1.50	1.37		8.3%	11.3%		5.0%	7.4%		1.67	1.53		1.1%	1.0%
1	Monroe Monarchs			LF	1.1		6.75	1.23		7.7%	10.3%		15.4%	6.4%		0.50	1.61		0.0%	0.4%
3	Baltimore Elite Giants			RF	38.2		1.84	1.44		9.2%	11.7%		6.5%	8.3%		1.42	1.41		2.2%	1.3%
2	New York Black Yankees			CF	16.0		2.13	1.55		6.1%	11.0%		11.0%	9.1%		0.56	1.19		2.4%	1.4%
4	Philadelphia Stars			RF	96.1		1.44	1.50		10.5%	11.6%		6.7%	8.8%		1.57	1.33		0.5%	0.8%

Opponent's Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1928	CTG	NNL	23	SP	23	565	513	86	143	24	3	11	16		29	36		10	13		6	.279	.330	.402	.731
1929	MRS	NNL	24	LF	12	403	367	75	125	21	6	10	7		20	40		1	15		3	.341	.376	.512	.889
1930	MRS	NNL	25	RP	22	385	345	74	103	14	12	1	13		22	29		4	14		3	.299	.348	.417	.765
1932	MRM/MRS	NSL	27	LF	13	383	356	53	101	18	9	1	11		16	28		1	9		7	.284	.316	.393	.710
1936	WEG	NN2	31	LF	3	90	82	28	34	7	2	3	0		7	10		0	1		2	.415	.461	.659	1.119
1937	MULT	NAL	32	CF	2	65	60	15	20	5	3	1	2		5	6		0	0		0	.333	.385	.567	.951
1938	NBY	NN2	33	RF	3	74	62	16	20	3	0	2	0		8	5		0	4		2	.323	.400	.468	.868
1939	BEG/NBY	NN2	34	CF	1	8	6	4	5	0	1	0	0		1	0		0	1		0	.833	.857	1.167	2.024
1940	MULT	MULT	35	RF	1	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	.333	.333	.333	.667
1941	BEG	NN2	36	RF	3	91	84	11	24	3	2	1	0		5	7		1	1		1	.286	.333	.405	.738
1943	MULT	MULT	38	RF	7	179	159	27	47	5	5	0	0		15	18		0	5		0	.296	.356	.390	.746
1944	PS	NN2	39	LF	5	81	77	7	20	5	1	0	0		3	11		0	1		1	.260	.288	.351	.638
1945	PS	NN2	40	LF	4	79	70	10	22	3	1	2	0		7	9		0	2		2	.314	.377	.471	.848
1946	PS	NN2	41	RF	3	79	74	12	22	6	1	0	2		3	6		0	2		0	.297	.325	.405	.730
14	6			RF	102	2485	2258	419	687	114	46	32	51		141	205		17	68		27	.304	.350	.438	.788

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Cleveland Tigers			SP	23	565	513	86	143	24	3	11	16		29	36		10	13		6	.279	.330	.402	.731
4	Memphis Red Sox			LF	48	1223	1117	212	342	55	30	13	33		61	102		6	38		13	.306	.345	.444	.789
1	Monroe Monarchs			LF	1	13	11	5	7	3	0	0	0		2	1		0	0		0	.636	.692	.909	1.601
3	Baltimore Elite Giants			RF	7	184	169	40	59	10	4	4	0		12	17		1	2		3	.349	.396	.527	.922
2	New York Black Yankees			CF	4	82	68	20	25	3	1	2	0		9	5		0	5		2	.368	.442	.529	.971
4	Philadelphia Stars			RF	19	418	380	56	111	19	8	2	2		28	44		0	10		3	.292	.341	.400	.741

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