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Jack Chesbro

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Full Name: John Dwight Chesbro Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 9"/180 First Game: July 12, 1899
Birthdate: June 5, 1874 Final Game: October 2, 1909
Birthplace: North Adams, Massachusetts MLB Experience: 11 years
Died: November 6, 1931
Deathplace: Conway, Massachusetts
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1946

Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on June 5, 1874 in North Adams, Massachusetts, Jack Chesbro (John Dwight Chesbro) played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Highlanders and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 11 year career. Chesbro broke into the bigs on July 12, 1899 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and put up a 4.11 ERA in 149 innings pitched in 1899, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Jack Chesbro's best season was 1904, when he posted a 1.82 ERA, won 41 games and struck out 239 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1899 PIT N 19 17 6 9 4.11 28 99 68 15 0 0 149 165 3 59 0 5 11
1900 PIT N 32 26 15 13 3.67 56 123 88 20 3 1 215.2 220 4 79 0 7 12
1901 PIT N 36 28 21 10 2.38 129 104 76 26 6 1 287.2 261 4 52 0 5 14
1902 PIT N 35 33 28 6 2.17 136 81 69 31 8 1 286.1 242 1 62 0 3 21
1903 NY A 40 36 21 15 2.77 147 140 100 33 1 0 324.2 300 7 74 0 5 9
1904 NY A 55 51 41 12 1.82 239 128 92 48 6 0 454.2 338 4 88 0 9 7
1905 NY A 41 38 19 15 2.20 156 125 74 24 3 0 303.1 262 5 71 0 7 6
1906 NY A 49 42 23 17 2.96 152 138 107 24 4 1 325 314 2 75 0 7 10
1907 NY A 30 25 10 10 2.53 78 83 58 17 1 0 206 192 0 46 0 3 6
1908 NY A 45 31 14 20 2.93 124 133 94 20 3 1 288.2 271 6 67 0 11 14
1909 NY A 9 4 0 4 6.34 17 51 35 2 0 0 49.2 70 2 13 0 0 3
1909 BOS A 1 1 0 1 4.50 3 4 3 0 0 0 6 7 1 4 0 0 0
1909 TOT A 10 5 0 5 6.14 20 55 38 2 0 0 55.2 77 3 17 0 0 3
Total NL 122 104 70 38 2.89 349 407 301 92 17 3 938.2 888 12 252 0 20 58
Total AL 270 228 128 94 2.59 916 802 563 168 18 2 1958 1754 27 438 0 42 55
Total 392 332 198 132 2.68 1265 1209 864 260 35 5 2896.2 2642 39 690 0 62 113

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1899 PIT N P 19 0 0 5 26 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .912
1900 PIT N OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1900 PIT N P 32 0 0 4 44 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 .873
1901 PIT N P 36 0 0 12 57 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .932
1902 PIT N P 35 0 0 11 60 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1903 NY A P 40 0 0 13 103 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1904 NY A P 55 0 0 24 166 12 7 0 0 0 0 0 .941
1905 NY A P 41 0 0 11 97 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 .939
1906 NY A P 49 0 0 11 95 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .955
1907 NY A P 30 0 0 3 71 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .937
1908 NY A 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1908 NY A P 45 0 0 7 96 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .945
1909 NY A P 9 0 0 1 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1909 BOS A P 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1909 TOT A P 10 0 0 2 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 392 0 0 103 836 56 28 0 0 0 0 0 .944
Total 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1899 PIT N 19 58 3 9 0 3 .155 .197 .155 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0
1900 PIT N 32 85 10 15 0 9 .176 .231 .247 4 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 0
1901 PIT N 36 116 9 25 1 8 .216 .242 .302 5 1 3 0 1 4 0 0 0
1902 PIT N 35 112 11 20 0 8 .179 .200 .223 3 1 3 0 0 4 1 0 0
1903 NY A 40 124 8 23 2 9 .185 .198 .266 4 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0
1904 NY A 56 174 17 41 1 17 .236 .253 .339 9 3 4 0 0 3 1 0 0
1905 NY A 41 112 6 21 0 10 .188 .202 .295 6 3 2 0 0 2 2 0 0
1906 NY A 49 125 10 26 1 4 .208 .214 .264 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1907 NY A 30 76 1 15 0 4 .197 .197 .276 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1908 NY A 45 102 8 18 0 6 .176 .184 .216 2 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0
1909 NY A 9 17 1 3 0 3 .176 .222 .176 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1909 BOS A 1 2 1 1 0 1 .500 .500 .500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1909 TOT A 10 19 2 4 0 4 .211 .250 .211 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 122 371 33 69 1 28 .186 .220 .243 12 3 15 0 1 10 2 0 0
Total AL 271 732 52 148 4 54 .202 .214 .280 25 10 10 0 1 11 3 0 0
Total 393 1103 85 217 5 82 .197 .216 .267 37 13 25 0 2 21 5 0 0

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by Richmond (Atlantic) to Pittsburgh Pirates (July, 1899).
  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Paddy Fox, John O'Brien, Art Madison and $25000 to Louisville Colonels in exchange for Rube Waddell, Bert Cunningham, Deacon Phillippe, Jack Wadsworth, Chief Zimmer, Tacks Latimer, Tom Messitt, Mike Kelley, Claude Ritchey, Tommy Leach, Fred Clarke and Honus Wagner (December 8, 1899).
  • Assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates by Louisville Colonels with Paddy Fox, Art Madison and John O'Brien (March 9, 1900).
  • Claimed on waivers by Boston Red Sox from New York Highlanders (September 11, 1909).

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