Jesse Petty

Full Name: Jesse Lee Petty	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/195	First Game: April 14, 1921
Birthdate: November 23, 1894	Final Game: September 28, 1930
Birthplace: Orr, Oklahoma	MLB Experience: 7 years
Died: October 23, 1971
Deathplace: St. Paul, Minnesota
Bat/Throw: Right/Left

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Born on November 23, 1894 in Orr, Oklahoma, Jesse Petty (Jesse Lee Petty) played for the Cleveland Indians, Brooklyn Robins, Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs over the course of his 7 year career. Petty broke into the bigs on April 14, 1921 with the Cleveland Indians, and put up a 4.88 ERA in 153 innings pitched in 1925, his rookie year.

There is some disagreement on what was Jesse Petty's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1926, when he posted a 2.84 ERA, won 17 games and struck out 101 batters. However, others believe that it was 1927, when he posted a 2.98 ERA, won 13 games and struck out 101 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1921	CLE	A	4	0	0	0	2.00	0	2	2	0	0	0	9	10	0	0	0	0
1925	BRO	N	28	21	9	9	4.88	39	97	83	7	0	0	153	188	15	47	1	2
1926	BRO	N	38	33	17	17	2.84	101	118	87	23	1	1	275.2	246	9	79	2	3
1927	BRO	N	42	33	13	18	2.98	101	108	90	19	2	1	271.2	263	13	53	4	4
1928	BRO	N	40	31	15	15	4.04	74	119	105	15	2	1	234	264	18	56	2	5
1929	PIT	N	36	25	11	10	3.71	58	100	76	12	1	0	184.1	197	12	42	1	0
1930	PIT	N	10	7	1	6	8.27	16	43	38	0	0	1	41.1	67	8	13	0	2
1930	CHI	N	9	3	1	3	2.97	18	18	13	0	0	0	39.1	51	2	6	0	0
1930	TOT	N	19	10	2	9	5.69	34	61	51	0	0	1	80.2	118	10	19	0	2
Total	NL		203	153	67	78	3.69	407	603	492	76	6	4	1199.1	1276	77	296	10	16
Total	AL		4	0	0	0	2.00	0	2	2	0	0	0	9	10	0	0	0	0
Total			207	153	67	78	3.68	407	605	494	76	6	4	1208.1	1286	77	296	10	16

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1921	CLE	A	P	4	0	7	0	0	1.000
1925	BRO	N	P	28	6	30	5	1	.878
1926	BRO	N	P	38	8	51	7	0	.894
1927	BRO	N	P	42	7	47	6	3	.900
1928	BRO	N	P	40	4	34	1	4	.974
1929	PIT	N	P	36	1	36	1	0	.974
1930	PIT	N	P	10	0	8	0	1	1.000
1930	CHI	N	P	9	0	8	0	0	1.000
1930	TOT	N	P	19	0	16	0	1	1.000
Total			P	207	26	221	20	9	.925

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	SH	SB
1921	CLE	A	4	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
1925	BRO	N	28	50	5	7	2	.140	.173	.160	1	0	2	11	3	0
1926	BRO	N	38	97	6	17	8	.175	.184	.227	5	0	1	29	3	1
1927	BRO	N	42	91	3	9	2	.099	.109	.132	1	1	1	32	1	0
1928	BRO	N	40	81	5	9	4	.111	.133	.123	1	0	2	27	4	0
1929	PIT	N	36	67	2	7	6	.104	.118	.119	1	0	1	17	1	0
1930	PIT	N	10	12	1	1	1	.083	.083	.083	0	0	0	3	1	0
1930	CHI	N	9	13	1	3	1	.231	.231	.308	1	0	0	6	1	0
1930	TOT	N	19	25	2	4	2	.160	.160	.200	1	0	0	9	2	0
Total	NL		203	411	23	53	24	.129	.144	.158	10	1	7	125	14	1
Total	AL		4	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Total			207	413	23	53	24	.128	.143	.157	10	1	7	126	14	1

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Brooklyn Robins with Harry Riconda to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Glenn Wright (December 11, 1928).
Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to Chicago Cubs (August 24, 1930).

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