Career
Easterly batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska. Easterly was a good contact hitter who batted over.300 four times.
From 1910 to 1912, he collected three consecutive.300 seasons with a high.324 in 1911 and led the American League with 11 pinch-hits in 1912.
He jumped to the Federal League in 1914 and ended the season third in the batting race with a.335 average. A good defensive player with a solid throwing arm, he also served as a backup right fielder.
In a seven-season career, Easterly was a.300 hitter with eight home runs and 261 Reserve Bank of India in 706 games played. Easterly died in Clearlake Highlands, California, at the age of 66.
