Purnell Brooks
William Purnell Brooks
Born: 1916
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 174
Career: 1937-1941
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Purnell Brooks compiled a career record of 12 wins and 28 losses and a 4.13 ERA in his 66-game pitching career with the Kilgore Rangers, Marshall Tigers, Texarkana Liners and Clarksdale Ginners/Marshall Tigers. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1941 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | C | ETXL | Kilgore Rangers | 2 | 13 | .133 | 5.58 | 26 | 142.0 | 172 | 121 | 88 | 88 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | C | ETXL | Marshall Tigers | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.53 | 12 | 51.0 | 56 | 35 | 20 | 28 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | C | ETXL | Texarkana Liners | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.02 | 19 | 112.0 | 146 | 85 | 50 | 49 | ||||||||||||
| 1941 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Ginners/Marshall Tigers | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0.00 | 9 | 39.0 | 62 | 44 | 24 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 12 | 28 | .300 | 4.13 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 344.0 | 436 | 285 | 158 | 0 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | C | ETXL | Kilgore Rangers | 25 | 52 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | C | ETXL | Marshall Tigers | 13 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .158 | .316 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | ETXL | Texarkana Liners | 19 | 37 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .135 | .135 | .135 | .270 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Ginners/Marshall Tigers | 10 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .333 | .583 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 67 | 120 | 120 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .167 | .325 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | C | ETXL | Kilgore Rangers | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | C | ETXL | Marshall Tigers | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | C | ETXL | Texarkana Liners | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Ginners/Marshall Tigers | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | C | East Texas League | Kilgore Rangers | |||
| 1939 | C | East Texas League | Marshall Tigers | |||
| 1940 | C | East Texas League | Texarkana Liners | |||
| 1941 | C | Cotton States League | Clarksdale Ginners/Marshall Tigers |
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