Virgil Jester

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 188lb (180cm, 85kg)

Born: July 23, 1927 in Denver, CO us

Died: February 15, 2016 in Arvada, CO

Buried: Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, CO

High School: North HS (Denver, CO)

School: University of Northern Colorado (Greeley, CO)

Debut: June 18, 1952 (Age 24-331d, 10,931st in major league history)
vs. CIN 2.0 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: April 23, 1953 (Age 25-274d)
vs. CHC 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Virgil Milton Jester

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.9

ERA

3.84

75.0

WHIP

1.480

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-16 / in Starts: 3-5
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 22 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	18 (8-5-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 22 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	13 (7-4-2)

Most Driven In
J Daniels	1
E Mathews	1
J Dittmer	0

Most Driven In By
E Mathews	1
S Jethroe	1
J Logan	1

1952 Batting Game Log

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1952 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	55 (54)	Jun 18 (1)	BSN		CIN	L,6-7	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	2	60 (4)	Jun 22 (1)	BSN		STL	L,2-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	3	65 (4)	Jun 27	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						P
4	4	68 (2)	Jun 30 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,7-8	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	5	69	Jun 30 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,0-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0					9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	6	70	Jul 1	BSN		NYG	L,3-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
7	7	75 (4)	Jul 5	BSN		BRO	L,3-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
8	8	81 (5)	Jul 13 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.89	-0.074	.00	0.00%	-0.50	P
9	9	92 (10)	Jul 26	BSN		PIT	L,4-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.500	.786	9	1.17	0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.18	P
10	10	97 (4)	Jul 31	BSN		STL	L,3-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.500	.786	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	11	101 (3)	Aug 3 (2)	BSN		CIN	L,0-4	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.500	.833	9	.99	0.014	.00	0.00%	0.06	P
12	12	117 (15)	Aug 21	BSN	@	STL	L,2-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.500	.833	9						P
13	13	120 (2)	Aug 24 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.200	.273	.400	.673	9	1.25	0.023	.00	0.00%	0.09	P
14	14	127 (6)	Aug 31 (1)	BSN		PHI	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.267	.357	.624	9	2.38	0.263	.00	0.00%	0.43	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	15	134 (6)	Sep 6 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,6-7	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.222	.294	.516	9	.76	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-1.08	P
16	16	140 (5)	Sep 12 (1)	BSN		PIT	L,1-8	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.222	.294	.516	9						P
17	17	145 (4)	Sep 16 (1)	BSN		STL	L,6-8	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.222	.294	.516	9						P
18	18	149 (3)	Sep 21	BSN		BRO	L,2-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.222	.294	.516	9						P
19	19	154 (4)	Sep 27	BSN	@	BRO	W,11-3	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.316	.566	9	.52	0.029	.00	0.00%	0.19	P
							3-16		22	19	3	4	0	1	0	2	1	0	4	0	2		1	0	0	0	.211	.250	.316	.566		1.17	0.216	.00	0.00%	-1.00

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