Turkey Stearnes was a pro baseball player who played Outfielder. Stearnes was born on May 8, 1901, in Nashville, Tennessee. Stearnes died on September 4, 1979, in Detroit. This page will take a closer look at Turkey Stearnes’s net worth.
Stearnes batted Left and threw Left. Stearnes for the Nashville Giants. In all, Stearnes played for the Nashville Giants, Montgomery Grey Sox, Detroit Stars, New York Lincoln Giants, Kansas City Monarchs, Chicago American Giants, and Philadelphia Stars. Stearnes’s career ended with the Kansas City Monarchs in 1940.
Some of Stearnes’s most prominent statistics in the Negro league included a Plate appearances stat of 3,662, a Batting average stat of .344, and a Home runs stat of 176. Some of the highlights of Turkey Stearnes’s career included: 5× East-West All-Star Game.
Turkey Stearnes was inducted into the National Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee during the 2000 induction period.
Baseball player earnings can range widely. In professional baseball, the average player earns near $3 million every year. Top MLB players can make $25 million or more every year, and less successful players bring in $1 million or less. Outside the MLB, most contracts are worth less than $10,000 a year.
So what was baseball player Turkey Stearnes’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Turkey Stearnes’s net worth at death is:
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