Player
Whitey Kurowski
Player Info
- Full Name
- George John
- Born
-
April 19, 1918
Reading, PA, USA - Died
- December 9, 1999
- Size
- 5'11" / 193 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- September 23, 1941
- Final Game
- October 1, 1949
- Career
- 9 years
Teams
- St. Louis Cardinals 1941-1949
Honors
5 x All-Star
1946 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1946 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(ML)
1945 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1945 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1945 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(ML)
Career Batting
916
G
.286
AVG
925
H
106
HR
529
RBI
.815
OPS
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | St. Louis Cardinals | 10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| 1948 | St. Louis Cardinals | 77 | 220 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 34 | .214 |
| 1947 | St. Louis Cardinals | 146 | 513 | 159 | 27 | 6 | 27 | 108 | .310 |
| 1946 | St. Louis Cardinals | 142 | 519 | 156 | 32 | 5 | 14 | 76 | .301 |
| 1945 | St. Louis Cardinals | 133 | 511 | 165 | 27 | 3 | 21 | 84 | .323 |
| 1944 | St. Louis Cardinals | 149 | 555 | 150 | 25 | 7 | 20 | 95 | .270 |
| 1943 | St. Louis Cardinals | 139 | 522 | 150 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 69 | .287 |
| 1942 | St. Louis Cardinals | 115 | 366 | 93 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 51 | .254 |
| 1941 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |