Bruce Hurst | Major Leaguer 1980-1994

Full Name: Bruce Vee Hurst
Born: March 24,1958 in Saint George, Utah
Height: 6-3 Weight: 214 Bats: Left Throws: Left
High School: Dixie (St. George,UT)
College: Dixie State College of Utah

Father of Kyle Hurst

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Drafted: Selected by Boston Red Sox in 1st Round (22nd overall) of 1976 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Nov 4,1988] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 8,1988] - Signed as Free Agent by Padres. [Jul 26,1993] - Traded by Padres with Greg Harris to Rockies for Andy Ashby, Doug Bochtler and Brad Ausmus. [Oct 26,1993] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 20,1993] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1976	Elmira	NYPL	18	Bos	A-	3	2	3.00	9	9	0	0		0	42.0	25	18	14		38	40			5.36	---	8.14	8.57	1.50	--
1977	Winter Hvn	FSL	19	Bos	A+	5	4	2.08	13	13	7	2		0	91.0	77	28	21		25	69			7.62	---	2.47	6.82	1.12	--
1978	Bristol	East	20	Bos	AA	1	3	2.73	6	6	0	0		0	33.0	32	15	10	1	17	35	3		8.73	0.27	4.64	9.55	1.48	--
1979	Winter Hvn	FSL	21	Bos	A+	8	2	1.93	12	12	4	2		0	84.0	57	22	18	2	20	64	7		6.11	0.21	2.14	6.86	0.92	--
	Bristol	East	21	Bos	AA	9	0	3.58	16	15	8	1		0	113.0	108	56	45	13	49	91	2		8.60	1.04	3.90	7.25	1.39	--
1980	Pawtucket	IL	22	Bos	AAA	8	6	3.94	17	17	4	1		0	105.0	101	52	46	11	50	54	2		8.66	0.94	4.29	4.63	1.44	--
	Boston	AL	22	Bos	MLB	2	2	9.10	12	7	0	0	2	0	30.2	39	33	31	4	16	16	4	2	11.45	1.17	4.70	4.70	1.79	62%
1981	Pawtucket	IL	23	Bos	AAA	12	7	2.87	32	23	7	3	0	0	157.0	143	68	50	9	71	99	6		8.20	0.52	4.07	5.68	1.36	--
	Boston	AL	23	Bos	MLB	2	0	4.30	5	5	0	0	0	0	23.0	23	11	11	1	12	11	2	0	9.00	0.39	4.70	4.30	1.52	49%
1982	Boston	AL	24	Bos	MLB	3	7	5.77	28	19	0	0	3	0	117.0	161	87	75	16	40	53	5	0	12.38	1.23	3.08	4.08	1.72	60%
1983	Boston	AL	25	Bos	MLB	12	12	4.09	33	32	6	2	0	0	211.1	241	102	96	22	62	115	1	2	10.26	0.94	2.64	4.90	1.43	55%
1984	Boston	AL	26	Bos	MLB	12	12	3.92	33	33	9	2	0	0	218.0	232	106	95	25	88	136	1	1	9.58	1.03	3.63	5.61	1.47	40%
1985	Boston	AL	27	Bos	MLB	11	13	4.51	35	31	6	1	0	0	229.1	243	123	115	31	70	189	3	4	9.54	1.22	2.75	7.42	1.36	53%
1986	Boston	AL	28	Bos	MLB	13	8	2.99	25	25	11	4	0	0	174.1	169	63	58	18	50	167	6	0	8.72	0.93	2.58	8.62	1.26	42%
1987	Boston	AL	29	Bos	MLB	15	13	4.41	33	33	15	3	0	0	238.2	239	124	117	35	76	190	3	1	9.01	1.32	2.87	7.17	1.32	47%
1988	Boston	AL	30	Bos	MLB	18	6	3.66	33	32	7	1	0	0	216.2	222	98	88	21	65	166	5	3	9.22	0.87	2.70	6.90	1.32	45%
1989	San Diego	NL	31	Sd	MLB	15	11	2.69	33	33	10	2	0	0	244.2	214	84	73	16	66	179	8	0	7.87	0.59	2.43	6.58	1.14	48%
1990	San Diego	NL	32	Sd	MLB	11	9	3.14	33	33	9	4	0	0	223.2	188	85	78	21	63	162	7	1	7.57	0.85	2.54	6.52	1.12	49%
1991	San Diego	NL	33	Sd	MLB	15	8	3.29	31	31	4	0	0	0	221.2	201	89	81	17	59	141	5	1	8.16	0.69	2.40	5.72	1.17	48%
1992	San Diego	NL	34	Sd	MLB	14	9	3.85	32	32	6	4	0	0	217.1	223	96	93	22	51	131	4	3	9.23	0.91	2.11	5.42	1.26	49%
1993	Rancho Cuc	Calif	35	Sd	A+	0	0	8.31	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.1	4	5	4	0	1	6	0		8.31	0.00	2.08	12.47	1.15	--
	Las Vegas & Colorado Springs	PCL	35	Sd/Col	AAA	1	2	7.78	4	4	0	0	0	0	19.2	30	19	17	1	4	15	0		13.73	0.46	1.83	6.87	1.73	--
	San Diego	NL	35	Sd	MLB	0	1	12.47	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.1	9	7	6	0	3	3	0	0	18.71	0.00	6.24	6.24	2.77	57%
	Colorado	NL	35	Col	MLB	0	1	5.20	3	3	0	0	0	0	8.2	6	5	5	1	3	6	1	1	6.24	1.04	3.12	6.24	1.04	38%
1994	Charlotte	FSL	36	Tex	A+	1	1	1.29	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	11	2	2	1	1	13	0	0	7.07	0.64	0.64	8.36	0.86	--
	Okla City	Amer	36	Tex	AAA	1	0	3.18	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.2	5	2	2	1	3	5	0	0	7.95	1.59	4.77	7.95	1.41	--
	Texas	AL	36	Tex	MLB	2	1	7.11	8	8	0	0	0	0	38.0	53	30	30	8	16	24	1	0	12.55	1.89	3.79	5.68	1.82	30%

Major League Totals - 15 Season(s)						145	113	3.92	379	359	83	23	5	0	2,417.1	2463	1143	1052	258	740	1689	56	19	9.17	0.96	2.76	6.29	1.33	48%
Minor League Totals - 8 Season(s)						49	27	3.08	113	103	30	9		0	668.2	593	287	229		279	491			7.99	---	3.76	6.61	1.30	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1978	Bristol	East	20	Bos	AA	p		6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0		.000	.000	.000	000	--
1980	Boston	AL	22	Bos	MLB	p	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1981	Boston	AL	23	Bos	MLB	p	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1982	Boston	AL	24	Bos	MLB	p	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1983	Boston	AL	25	Bos	MLB	p	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1984	Boston	AL	26	Bos	MLB	p	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1985	Boston	AL	27	Bos	MLB	p	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1986	Boston	AL	28	Bos	MLB	p	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1987	Boston	AL	29	Bos	MLB	p	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1988	Boston	AL	30	Bos	MLB	p	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1989	San Diego	NL	31	Sd	MLB	p	9	33	70	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	47	0	0	8	0	1	.071	.177	.071	248	68%
1990	San Diego	NL	32	Sd	MLB	p	9	33	67	2	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	43	0	0	7	0	0	.090	.141	.090	231	59%
1991	San Diego	NL	33	Sd	MLB	p	9	31	67	3	9	1	0	0	6	0	0	4	23	0	0	12	0	0	.134	.183	.149	332	65%
1992	San Diego	NL	34	Sd	MLB	p	9	33	69	2	11	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	27	0	0	9	0	0	.159	.194	.217	411	50%
1993	Las Vegas & Colorado Springs	PCL	35	Sd/Col	AAA	p		4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	0		.000	.167	.000	167	--
	Colorado	NL	35	Col	MLB	p	9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
	San Diego	NL	35	Sd	MLB	p	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	---	---	---	---	100%
1994	Texas	AL	36	Tex	MLB	p	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 15 Season(s)								380	274	11	31	5	0	0	8	0	0	20	141	0	0	37	0	1	.113	.173	.131	304	60%
Minor League Totals - 2 Season(s)								10	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0		1	0		.000	.143	.000	143	--

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1986	Boston	AL	28		Ch	1	0	2.40	2		1			0	15.0	18		4		1	8			10.80	---	0.60	4.80	1.27	--
	Boston	AL	28		Ws	2	0	1.96	3		1			0	23.0	18		5		6	17			7.04	---	2.35	6.65	1.04	--
1988	Boston	AL	30		Ch	0	2	2.77	2		1			0	13.0	10		4		5	12			6.92	---	3.46	8.31	1.15	--

Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)						3	2	2.29	7		3			0	51.0	46		13		12	37			8.12	---	2.12	6.53	1.14	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1986	Boston	AL	28	Bos	Ch	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Boston	AL	28	Bos	Ws	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
1988	Boston	AL	30	Bos	Ch	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)						7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1978	Bristol	East	20	Bos	AA	P	6			0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

1979	Winter Hvn	FSL	21	Bos	A+	P	12			3	17	1	21	4	-	-	-	.952	--
1979	Bristol	East	21	Bos	AA	P	16			2	17	1	20	0	-	-	-	.950	--

1980	Boston	AL	22	Bos	MLB	P	12		30.2	1	4	0	5	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.47

1981	Pawtucket	IL	23	Bos	AAA	P	31			12	31	1	44	1	-	-	-	.977	--
1981	Boston	AL	23	Bos	MLB	P	5		23	0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	.78

1982	Boston	AL	24	Bos	MLB	P	28		117	6	22	1	29	1	-	-	-	.966	2.15

1983	Boston	AL	25	Bos	MLB	P	33		211.1	12	34	2	48	2	-	-	-	.958	1.96

1984	Boston	AL	26	Bos	MLB	P	33		218	10	30	0	40	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.65

1985	Boston	AL	27	Bos	MLB	P	35		229.1	11	32	3	46	0	-	-	-	.935	1.69

1986	Boston	AL	28	Bos	MLB	P	25		174.1	7	18	2	27	2	-	-	-	.926	1.29

1987	Boston	AL	29	Bos	MLB	P	33		238.2	12	34	3	49	2	-	-	-	.939	1.73

1988	Boston	AL	30	Bos	MLB	P	33		216.2	7	31	0	38	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.58

1989	San Diego	NL	31	Sd	MLB	P	33		244.2	8	42	0	50	2	-	-	-	1.000	1.84

1990	San Diego	NL	32	Sd	MLB	P	33		223.2	7	34	1	42	3	-	-	-	.976	1.65

1991	San Diego	NL	33	Sd	MLB	P	31		221.2	7	33	2	42	2	-	-	-	.952	1.62

1992	San Diego	NL	34	Sd	MLB	P	32		217.1	10	32	1	43	0	-	-	-	.977	1.74

1993	Rancho Cuc	Calif	35	Sd	A+	P	1			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1993	Las Vegas & Colorado Springs	PCL	35	Sd/Col	AAA	P	4			1	5	2	8	0	-	-	-	.750	--
1993	Colorado	NL	35	Col	MLB	P	3		8.2	0	3	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	3.12
1993	San Diego	NL	35	Sd	MLB	P	2		4.1	0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.08

1994	Charlotte	FSL	36	Tex	A+	P	2			0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1994	Texas	AL	36	Tex	MLB	P	8		38	0	3	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	.71

Awards

[1987] - Played in MLB All-Star Game [1988] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #14), AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #5) [2000] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (1 votes - 0.2%)

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1985	300,000		299,108	39
1986	495,000		325,466	29
1987	700,000		292,853	17
1988	900,000	98	325,305	12
1989	1,733,333	35	375,257	4
1990	1,633,333	56	426,358	6
1991	1,883,334		617,627	13
1992	3,000,000	70	798,185	7
1993	3,000,000	100	815,723	9
1994	*50,000		914,157	80

Career:	$13,695,000	estimate

Trivia and Player Notes

Notes: Played in 1 All-Star game during his career (1987)

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