From SABR Encyclopedia
| Harry Alexander Curry
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| "Lefty"
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| Bat/Throw:
| S/L
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| Height:
| 6' 0"
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| Weight:
| 190
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| Born:
| 1929-10-28 at San Francisco, CA (US)
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| Died:
| 2009-8-5
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Harry Curry was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in San Francisco, California in 1953.
- Resided in Great Falls, Montana in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Irish-French ancestry.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Commerce High School in 1948.
- Played in baseball, basketball and soccer in high school.
- Pitched for Foster's Lunch in San Francisco in the Peninsula Winter League, a fast semipro competition.
Outside of baseball
- Was a clerk and checker during the off-season.
- Served in the U. S. Navy for 22 months.
Contract Signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Al Fioresi of the San Francisco Seals.
Playing in less than ten games statistics
- 1949 Salt Lake City Pioneer League 6 G, 17 IP, 1 W, 0 L, 1.000 PCT.
Sources
- 1953 Pioneer League Index (Second Edition).
- 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).
- Social Security Death Index (SSN: 554-34-1977).
- Enagement with Salt Lake City in 1949 was listed in the 1953 Pioneer League Index.
