Earl Averill
Earl Averill
Full name: Howard Earl Averill
Born: May 21, 1902, Snohomish, Washington
Died August 16, 1983, Everett, Washington
Buried at Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Snohomish, Washington
First Game: April 16, 1929; Final Game: April 25, 1941
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 9.5" Weight: 172
Father of Earl Averill
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1975
OF on TSN All-Star Team (1931 to 1932, 1934 and 1936)
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Earl Averill
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1929 CLE A 151 597 110 198 43 13 18 96 63 53 3 17 13 13 .332 .398 .538 1.0 1929 CLE A
1930 CLE A 139 534 102 181 33 8 19 119 56 48 2 13 10 7 .339 .404 .537 1.4 1930 CLE A
1931 CLE A 155 627 140 209 36 10 32 143 68 38 6 0 9 9 .333 .404 .576 3.0 1931 CLE A
1932 CLE A 153 631 116 198 37 14 32 124 75 40 6 0 5 8 .314 .392 .569 1.8 1932 CLE A
1933 CLE A 151 599 83 180 39 16 11 92 54 29 5 0 3 1 .301 .363 .474 0.4 1933 CLE A
1934 CLE A 154 598 128 187 48 6 31 113 99 44 4 1 5 3 .313 .414 .569 4.1 1934 CLE A
1935 CLE A 140 563 109 162 34 13 19 79 70 58 1 4 8 4 .288 .368 .496 0.5 1935 CLE A
1936 CLE A 152 614 136 232 39 15 28 126 65 35 1 2 3 3 .378 .438 .627 3.8 1936 CLE A
1937 CLE A 156 609 121 182 33 11 21 92 88 65 0 5 5 4 .299 .387 .493 0.2 1937 CLE A
1938 CLE A 134 482 101 159 27 15 14 93 81 48 3 1 5 2 .330 .429 .535 2.8 1938 CLE A
1939 CLE A 24 55 8 15 8 0 1 7 6 12 0 0 0 0 1 .273 .344 .473 -0.1 1939 CLE A
1939 DET A 87 309 58 81 20 6 10 58 43 30 1 11 4 4 2 .262 .354 .463 -0.7 1939 DET A
1939 TOT A 111 364 66 96 28 6 11 65 49 42 1 11 4 4 3 .264 .353 .464 -0.8 1939 TOT A
1940 DET A 64 118 10 33 4 1 2 20 5 14 0 1 3 0 0 .280 .309 .381 -0.7 1940 DET A
1941 BOS N 8 17 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 0 .118 .211 .118 -0.2 1941 BOS N
Total NL 8 17 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 0 .118 .211 .118 -0.2 Total NL
Total AL 1660 6336 1222 2017 401 128 238 1162 773 514 32 55 7i 70 57 .318 .395 .535 17.5 Total AL
Total 1668 6353 1224 2019 401 128 238 1164 774 518 33 55 7i 70 57i .318 .395 .534 17.3 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
i - incomplete
World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1940 DET A Daily Splits 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1940 DET A
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1933 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 1933 AL
1934 AL Daily Splits 1 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1934 AL
1936 AL Daily Splits 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1936 AL
1937 AL Daily Splits 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 1937 AL
1938 AL Daily Splits 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1938 AL
Total Splits 5 15 1 4 1 1 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .313 .467 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1929 CLE A OF 151 384 14 14 3 .966 0 151 0
1930 CLE A OF 134 345 11 19 5 .949 0 132 2
1931 CLE A OF 155 398 9 10 3 .976 0 155 0
1932 CLE A OF 153 412 12 16 3 .964 0 153 0
1933 CLE A OF 149 390 8 12 3 .971 0 149 0
1934 CLE A OF 154 410 12 13 3 .970 0 154 0
1935 CLE A OF 139 371 6 7 2 .982 0 139 0
1936 CLE A OF 150 369 11 12 2 .969 0 150 0
1937 CLE A OF 156 362 11 9 3 .976 0 156 0
1938 CLE A OF 131 331 14 9 2 .975 0 118 13
1939 CLE A OF 11 12 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 11
1939 DET A OF 80 157 3 4 0 .976 75 5 0
1939 TOT A OF 91 169 3 4 0 .977 75 5 11
1940 DET A OF 22 23 2 1 0 .962 7 11 5
1941 BOS N OF 4 5 2 0 0 1.000 1 3 0
Total OF 1589 3969 115 126 29 .970 83 1476 31
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1934 AL Daily OF 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0
1934 AL CF 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1936 AL Daily OF 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0
1936 AL CF 1 1 0 6 3 1 0 0 0 1.000
1937 AL Daily OF 1 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0
1937 AL CF 1 1 1 9 2 0 0 0 0 1.000
1938 AL Daily OF 1 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0
1938 AL CF 1 1 1 8 5 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 4 3 2 28 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0
Total CF 4 3 2 28 11 2 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Transactions Transactions
Traded by Cleveland Indians to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Harry Eisenstat and
cash (June 14, 1939 ).
Released by Detroit Tigers (February 8, 1941 ).
Signed by Boston Braves (February 26, 1941 ).
Released by Boston Braves (April 29, 1941 ).
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