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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH IBB Pos Awards
1937 27 CT NAL 0.2 18 53 47 5 12 0 0 0 2 0 3 .255 .300 .255 .555 55 .270 60 12 0 3 0 1/7
1938 28 CAG NAL 0.0 18 40 38 4 7 1 1 0 3 0 2 .184 .225 .263 .488 40 .229 43 10 0 0 1/45
1939 29 CAG NAL 0.2 20 37 36 5 10 2 0 0 3 0 1 .278 .297 .333 .631 83 .298 82 12 /13469
1941 31 HG NN2 0.0 7 15 14 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 .267 .214 .481 37 .238 43 3 0 0 0 0 /19
4 Yrs 0.4 63 145 135 16 32 3 1 0 8 0 7 .237 .275 .274 .549 56 .262 58 37 0 0 3 0 1/493567
162 Game Avg 1.1 162 373 347 41 82 8 3 0 21 0 18 .237 .275 .274 .549 56 .262 58 95
CAG (2 Yrs) 0.2 38 77 74 9 17 3 1 0 6 0 3 .230 .260 .297 .557 61 .262 60 22 0 0 1/43569
CT (1 Yr) 0.2 18 53 47 5 12 0 0 0 2 0 3 .255 .300 .255 .555 55 .270 60 12 0 3 0 1/7
HG (1 Yr) 0.0 7 15 14 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 .267 .214 .481 37 .238 43 3 0 0 0 0 /19
NAL (3 Yrs) 0.4 56 130 121 14 29 3 1 0 8 0 6 .240 .276 .281 .557 58 .265 60 34 0 3 0 1/435679
NN2 (1 Yr) 0.0 7 15 14 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 .267 .214 .481 37 .238 43 3 0 0 0 0 /19

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1937 27 CT NAL 53 -3 0 0 0 0 2 0.2 0 3 0.2 .511 .501 0.2 0.0 2 1/7
1938 28 CAG NAL 40 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 1/45
1939 29 CAG NAL 37 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .504 .501 0.2 0.0 2 /13469
1941 31 HG NN2 15 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .502 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /19
4 Yrs 145 -8 0 0 0 0 3 0.3 1 5 0.4 .505 .501 0.4 0.0 5 1/493567
162 Game Avg 373 -21 0 0 0 0 8 0.7 4 12 1.1 .505 .501 1.1 0.0 12
CAG (2 Yrs) 77 -4 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 2 0.2 .502 .500 0.2 0.0 2 1/43569
CT (1 Yr) 53 -3 0 0 0 0 2 0.2 0 3 0.2 .511 .501 0.2 0.0 2 1/7
HG (1 Yr) 15 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .502 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /19
NAL (3 Yrs) 130 -7 0 0 0 0 3 0.3 1 5 0.4 .505 .501 0.4 0.0 4 1/435679
NN2 (1 Yr) 15 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .502 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /19

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jesse Houston born?

Jesse Houston was born on July 17, 1909.

Where was Jesse Houston born?

Jesse Houston was born in Montgomery, AL.

How many seasons did Jesse Houston play?

Jesse Houston played 4 seasons.

Is Jesse Houston in the Hall of Fame?

Jesse Houston has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Jesse Houston play?

Jesse Houston was a Pitcher, Second Baseman and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Jesse Houston have?

Jesse Houston had 147 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Jesse Houston played for?

Jesse Houston played for 3 teams; the Cincinnati Tigers, Chicago American Giants and Homestead Grays.

When did Jesse Houston retire?

Jesse Houston last played in 1941.

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