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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 HBP SH Pos Awards
1920 29 COG NNL -0.2 15 59 53 6 11 3 0 0 4 1 3 .208 .263 .264 .527 57 .262 57 14 1 2 4
1921 30 COG NNL -0.1 45 199 182 27 51 6 2 0 18 5 10 .280 .318 .335 .653 84 .309 84 61 0 7 *7/64893
2 Yrs -0.4 60 258 235 33 62 9 2 0 22 6 13 .264 .305 .319 .624 78 .298 78 75 1 9 74/6893
162 Game Avg -1.0 162 697 634 89 167 24 5 0 59 16 35 .264 .305 .319 .624 78 .298 78 203 3 24

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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
1920 29 COG NNL 59 -3 0 0 -2 0 -4 -0.4 2 -2 -0.2 .471 .497 -0.1 -0.1 -1 4
1921 30 COG NNL 199 -4 0 0 -3 -1 -8 -0.8 6 -2 -0.1 .482 .495 0.1 -0.4 1 *7/64893
2 Yrs 258 -7 -1 0 -5 -1 -13 -1.2 9 -4 -0.4 .479 .496 0.1 -0.5 1 74/6893
162 Game Avg 697 -19 -1 0 -12 -2 -34 -3.3 23 -11 -1.0 .479 .496 0.2 -1.3 1

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Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1920 29 COG NNL 59 .262 57 .208 .057 0.0 5.1 40.0 4
1921 30 COG NNL 199 .309 84 .280 .055 0.0 5.0 44.3 *7/64893
2 Yrs 258 .298 78 .264 .055 0.0 5.0 43.4 74/6893
MLB Average .338 100 .293 .100 0.8 7.2 35.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Thurman Jennings born?

Thurman Jennings was born on August 16, 1890.

Where was Thurman Jennings born?

Thurman Jennings was born in Ripley, TN.

How tall was Thurman Jennings?

Thurman Jennings was 5-2 (157 cm) tall.

How much did Thurman Jennings weigh when playing?

Thurman Jennings weighed 135 lbs (61 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Thurman Jennings play?

Thurman Jennings played 2 seasons.

Is Thurman Jennings in the Hall of Fame?

Thurman Jennings has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Thurman Jennings play?

Thurman Jennings was a Leftfielder, Second Baseman and Shortstop.

How many hits did Thurman Jennings have?

Thurman Jennings had 62 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Thurman Jennings have?

Thurman Jennings had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Thurman Jennings' average?

Thurman Jennings had a .264 average over his career.

How many teams has Thurman Jennings played for?

Thurman Jennings played for 1 team, the Chicago Giants.

When did Thurman Jennings retire?

Thurman Jennings last played in 1921.

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