Billy Jurges
American baseball player and coach
Died when: 88 years 298 days (1065 months)Star Sign: Taurus
William Frederick Jurges (May 9, 1908 – March 3, 1997) was an American shortstop, third baseman, manager, coach and scout in Major League Baseball.He was born in the Bronx, New York.
During the 1930s, he was central to three (1932, 1935 and 1938) National League champion Chicago Cubs teams.In July 1932, Jurges recovered from gunshot wounds—suffered when a distraught former girlfriend tried to kill him—to help lead the Cubs to the pennant.
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