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Jack Chesbro

Jack Chesbro
| Full name John Dwight Chesbro |
| Born June 5, 1874, North Adams, Massachusetts |
| Died November 6, 1931, Conway, Massachusetts |
| Buried at Howland Cemetery, Conway, Massachusetts |
| First Game: July 12, 1899; Final Game: October 2, 1909 |
| Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 9" Weight: 180 |
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| Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1946 |
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| Ejections as player: 1905 (1) |
| SABR Biography |
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups Batter Matchups
Discrepancies
Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH XI SB AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1899 PIT N 19 58 3 9 0 0 0 3 3 8 0 2 0 .155 .197 .155 0.0 1899 PIT N
1900 PIT N 32 85 10 15 4 1 0 9 6 17 0 0 1 .176 .231 .247 -0.1 1900 PIT N
1901 PIT N Daily Splits 36 116 9 25 5 1 1 8 3 31 1 4 0 0 .216 .242 .302 0.0 1901 PIT N
1902 PIT N Daily Splits 35 112 11 20 3 1 0 8 3 28 0 4 0 1 .179 .200 .223 0.0 1902 PIT N
1903 NY A Daily Splits 40 124 8 23 4 0 2 9 2 29 0 3 0 0 .185 .198 .266 0.0 1903 NY A
1904 NY A Daily Splits 56 174 17 41 9 3 1 17 4 43 0 3 0 1 .236 .253 .339 0.0 1904 NY A
1905 NY A Daily Splits 41 112 6 21 6 3 0 10 2 32 0 2 0 2 .188 .202 .295 0.0 1905 NY A
1906 NY A Daily Splits 49 125 10 26 2 1 1 4 1 34 0 0 0 0 .208 .214 .264 0.0 1906 NY A
1907 NY A Daily Splits 30 76 1 15 2 2 0 4 0 20 0 0 0 0 .197 .197 .276 0.0 1907 NY A
1908 NY A Daily Splits 45 102 8 18 2 1 0 6 0 23 1 3 0 0 .176 .184 .216 0.0 1908 NY A
1909 NY A Daily Splits 9 17 1 3 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 .176 .222 .176 0.0 1909 NY A
1909 BOS A Daily Splits 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0.0 1909 BOS A
1909 TOT A 10 19 2 4 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 .211 .250 .211 0.0 1909 TOT A
Total NL ( 4 Years) 122 371 33 69 12 3 1 28 15 84 1 10 0i 2 .186 .220 .243 -0.1 Total NL
Total AL ( 7 Years) 271 732 52 148 25 10 4 54 10 185 1 11 0 3 .202 .214 .280 0.0 Total AL
Total (11 Years) Splits 393 1103 85 217 37 13 5 82 25 269 2 21 0i 5 .197 .216 .267 -0.1 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH XI SB AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
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Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB SO SH WP HBP BK 2B 3B W L ERA RS PW Year Team
1899 PIT N 19 17 15 0 2 0 149 165 3 99 68 59 28 5 11 0 6 9 4.11 4.65 -0.9 1899 PIT N
1900 PIT N 32 26 20 3 4 1 215.2 220 4 123 88 79 56 7 12 0 15 13 3.67 5.88 -0.1 1900 PIT N
1901 PIT N Daily Splits 36 28 26 6 8 1 287.2 261 943i 4 104 76 52 129 12i 5 14 0 20i 11i 21 10 2.38 5.00 3.3 1901 PIT N
1902 PIT N Daily Splits 35 33 31 8 2 1 286.1 242 1090i 1 81 69 62 136 14i 3 21 1 25i 9i 28 6 2.17 5.94 2.3 1902 PIT N
1903 NY A Daily Splits 40 36 33 1 4 0 324.2 300 1183i 7 140 100 74 147 26i 5 9 1 49i 20i 21 15 2.77 4.08 1.2 1903 NY A
1904 NY A Daily Splits 55 51 48 6 3 0 454.2 338 1680i 4 128 92 88 239 31i 9 7 0 36i 17i 41 12 1.82 4.20 6.1 1904 NY A
1905 NY A Daily Splits 41 38 24 3 2 0 303.1 262 854i 5 125 74 71 156 27i 7 6 0 15i 12i 19 15 2.20 4.05 1.8 1905 NY A
1906 NY A Daily Splits 49 42 24 4 7 1 325 314 867i 2 138 107 75 152 19i 7 10 0 21i 10i 23 17 2.96 4.26 -0.1 1906 NY A
1907 NY A Daily Splits 30 25 17 1 3 0 206 192 619i 0 83 58 46 78 14i 3 6 0 15i 11i 10 10 2.53 3.40 0.6 1907 NY A
1908 NY A Daily Splits 45 31 20 3 13 1 288.2 276 1161 6 134 94 67 124 20i 11 14 0 16i 13i 14 20 2.93 2.90 -1.6 1908 NY A
1909 NY A Daily Splits 9 4 2 0 4 0 49.2 70 218 2 47 35 13 17 2i 0 3 0 6i 3i 0 4 6.34 2.75 -1.4 1909 NY A
1909 BOS A Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 7 26 1 4 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.50 5.00 -0.2 1909 BOS A
1909 TOT A 10 5 2 0 4 0 55.2 77 244 3 51 38 17 20 2i 0 3 0 6i 3i 0 5 6.14 3.20 -1.6 1909 TOT A
Total NL ( 4 Years) 122 104 92 17 16 3 938.2 888 2033 12 407 301 252 349 26 20 58 1 45 20 70 38 2.89 5.46 4.6 Total NL
Total AL ( 7 Years) 270 228 168 18 36 2 1958 1759 6608 27 799 563 438 916 139 42 55 1 158 86 128 94 2.59 3.88 6.4 Total AL
Total (11 Years) Splits 392 332 260 35 52 5 2896.2 2647 8641 39 1206 864 690 1265 165 62 113 2 203 106 198 132 2.68 4.38 11.0 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB SO SH WP HBP BK 2B 3B W L ERA RS PW Year Team
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Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1899 PIT N P 19 5 26 3 0 .912
1900 PIT N P 32 4 44 7 3 .873
1900 PIT N OF 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
1901 PIT N Daily Splits P 36 28 26 287.2 12 57 5 2 0 0 13i 0 .932
1902 PIT N Daily Splits P 35 33 31 286.1 11 60 4 2 0 0 23i 0 .947
1903 NY A Daily Splits P 40 36 33 324.1 13 103 2 2 0 0 23i 0 .983
1904 NY A Daily Splits P 55 51 48 454.2 24 166 12 7 0 0 44i 0 .941
1905 NY A Daily Splits P 41 38 24 301 11 97 7 5 0 0 24i 0 .939
1906 NY A Daily Splits P 49 42 24 325.1 11 95 5 3 0 0 30i 0 .955
1907 NY A Daily Splits P 30 25 17 210.2 3 71 5 2 0 0 14i 0 .937
1908 NY A Daily Splits P 45 31 20 289.1 7 96 6 2 0 0 26i 0 .945
1908 NY A 1B 1 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 -
1909 NY A Daily Splits P 9 4 2 48.2 1 21 0 0 0 0 2i 0 1.000
1909 BOS A Daily Splits P 1 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1909 TOT A P 10 5 2 54.2 2 21 0 0 0 0 2i 0 1.000
Total (11 Years) Splits P 392 289i 225i 2534 i 103 836 56 28 0i 0i 199i 0i .944
Total ( 1 Year ) 1B 1 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total ( 1 Year ) OF 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
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Coaching Record
Year Team START END
1924 WAS A 4-15 5-26
Total ( 1 Year )
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
6-28-1905(1) BOX NY A Toss Kelly Call at HP
Transaction Information
Sold by Richmond (Atlantic) to Pittsburgh Pirates (July, 1899).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with George 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, Honus Wagner and Patsy Flaherty (December
8, 1899).
Assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates by Louisville Colonels with George 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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