Career
Listed at 5 ft 9 in (175 m), 155 pounds, Hurd batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Danville, Virginia. In a three-season career, Hurd posted a 13–10 record with a 3.96 European Research Area and 11 saves in 99 appearances, including 96 strikeouts and 186.1 innings of work.
Hurd was married to Peggy Ann Wilson until his death.
Together they had 5 children: Sharae, Suzette, Severeign (Lynn), Thomas, and Sheila. Hurd died in Waterloo, Iowa at age 58.