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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Garland Sturgeon First Base
Retired (1968, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .738 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 559 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 08-06-1933
HR 71 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(51 games)
RBI 309
SB 46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (0.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1957 PHI-DET
20
39
6
7
1
0
1
5
6
4 0 0
0
0 2
.571
.289
.282
.103
.179
1958 DET
125
435
54
118
19
2
13
62
50
83 2 5
11
3 20
.759
.346
.414
.143
.271
1959 DET
125
407
47
103
20
2
10
59
44
76 2 2
14
19 15
.713
.327
.386
.133
.253
1960 DET
75
250
34
64
10
2
12
33
25
53 2 0
7
5 15
.785
.329
.456
.200
.256
1962 NYN
100
333
38
90
13
2
9
48
30
56 1 6
7
5 8
.729
.327
.402
.132
.270
1963 NYN-WAS
132
361
45
97
12
0
12
56
35
56 2 2
5
1 8
.737
.335
.402
.133
.269
1964 WAS
42
86
10
16
2
0
3
14
11
13 0 1
0
1 4
.589
.276
.314
.128
.186
1965 WAS
75
91
13
27
2
1
3
11
10
16 1 0
1
1 3
.812
.373
.440
.143
.297
1966 WAS
75
72
11
16
2
2
4
9
11
11 0 0
0
0 0
.798
.325
.472
.250
.222
1967 WAS
78
86
18
21
5
0
4
12
7
14 0 2
1
0 2
.737
.295
.442
.198
.244
Total
847
2160
276
559
86
11
71
309
229
382 10 18
46
35 77
.738
.330
.407
.149
.259
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Garland Sturgeon has retired from the Washington Halos
1967-08-18The Washington Halos have promoted "Sparky" Flintrock to the major league team. The Washington Halos have designated Garland Sturgeon for assignment.
1965-04-29The Washington Halos have promoted Garland Sturgeon to the major league team. The Washington Halos have designated Tom Byrnes for assignment.
1964-05-31The Washington Halos have promoted Tom Byrnes to the major league team. The Washington Halos have designated Garland Sturgeon for assignment.
1963-07-08The Washington Halos have promoted Garland Sturgeon to the major league team. The Washington Halos have sent Erskine Altman to the minors.
1963-07-05The Washington Halos have acquired Garland Sturgeon from the waiver wire.
1963-07-01The New York Metrics have waived Garland Sturgeon.
1963-06-27The New York Metrics have promoted Joe Furcal to the major league team. The New York Metrics have designated Garland Sturgeon for assignment.
1962-05-30The New York Metrics have promoted Garland Sturgeon to the major league team. The New York Metrics have designated Joe Altenburg for assignment.
1962-04-29A trade has been completed between the Detroit Masterbasers and the New York Metrics. The New York Metrics receive Sterling Morris, Lefty Ortiz, Garland Sturgeon from the Detroit Masterbasers in exchange for Rickey Stein, John Newson, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 2 (NYN).
1960-08-29The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Harry Turner to the major league team. The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Garland Sturgeon to the minors.
1960-05-17The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Garland Sturgeon to the major league team.
1960-03-01The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Lou Anderson to the minors. The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Hugh Gardner to the minors. The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Garland Sturgeon to the minors. The Detroit Masterbasers have designated Charlie Consuegra for assignment.
1958-04-15The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Garland Sturgeon to the major league team. The Detroit Masterbasers have designated Greg McShannic for assignment.
1957-06-29The Detroit Masterbasers have sent Garland Sturgeon to the minors.
1957-05-30The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Garland Sturgeon to the major league team. The Detroit Masterbasers have designated Harry Reyes for assignment.
1957-04-05The Detroit Masterbasers have acquired Garland Sturgeon from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The Philadelphia Praetorians have waived Garland Sturgeon.