Jerry Lane

Q: When was Jerry Lane born?

Jerry Lane was born on February 7, 1926.

Q: Where was Jerry Lane born?

Jerry Lane was born in Ashland, NY .

Q: How tall was Jerry Lane?

Jerry Lane was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Jerry Lane weigh when playing?

Jerry Lane weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Jerry Lane in the Hall of Fame?

Jerry Lane has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Jerry Lane have?

Jerry Lane had 33 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Jerry Lane played for?

Jerry Lane played for 2 teams; the Washington Nationals and Cincinnati Redlegs.

Q: When did Jerry Lane retire?

Jerry Lane last played in 1955.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 205lb (183cm, 92kg)

Born: February 7, 1926 in Ashland, NY us

Died: July 24, 1988 in Chattanooga, TN

Buried: Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, TN

High School: Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central HS (Windham, NY)

School: Ithaca College (Ithaca, NY)

Debut: July 7, 1953 (Age 27-150d, 11,037th in major league history)
vs. BOS 8.0 IP, 10 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: May 8, 1955 (Age 29-090d)
vs. CHC 2.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: Jerald Hal Lane

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.3

ERA

4.48

78.1

WHIP

1.391

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1948	22	BSN-min	D,B	10	7	.588	4.52	22			12	1		139.1	144	88	70		61		130	7	1	6				1.471	9.3		3.9	8.4	2.13	BLD,EVN APPY,IIIL
1950	24	WSH-min	D	12	12	.500	3.32	38	19					195.0	196	101	72		61									1.318	9.0		2.8			WVL PONY
1951	25	WSH-min	B	17	7	.708	3.58	35						211.0	198	96	84	5	78									1.308	8.4	0.2	3.3			CHR TRIS
1952	26	BSN-WSH-min	AA					49																										ATA,CNG SOUA
1953	27	WSH-min	AA	11	10	.524	3.61	25	19		10	3		142.0	145	64	57	7	52		72	4	0	3				1.387	9.2	0.4	3.3	4.6	1.38	CNG SOUA
1953	27	WSH	AL	1	4	.200	4.92	20	2	11	0	0	0	56.2	64	33	31	3	16	1	26	1	0	1	247	79	3.26	1.412	10.2	0.5	2.5	4.1	1.63
1954	28	WSH-min	AA	13	8	.619	2.97	31	25		14	2		200.0	178	82	66	11	48		102	4	1	4				1.130	8.0	0.5	2.2	4.6	2.13	CNG SOUA
1954	28	CIN	NL	1	0	1.000	1.69	3	0	1	0	0	0	10.2	9	2	2	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	41	257	2.87	1.125	7.6	0.0	2.5	1.7	0.67
1955	29	CIN-min	AA	10	11	.476	3.92	35	24		11	2		179.0	210	103	78	16	49	5	107	5	1	0				1.447	10.6	0.8	2.5	5.4	2.18	NVL SOUA
1955	29	CIN	NL	0	2	.000	4.91	8	0	6	0	0	1	11.0	11	6	6	2	6	2	5	0	0	0	47	88	5.46	1.545	9.0	1.6	4.9	4.1	0.83
1956	30	CIN-min	AAA	8	10	.444	4.18	36	26		4	1		157.0	167	82	73	15	68		74	2	0	0				1.497	9.6	0.9	3.9	4.2	1.09	HAV IL
1957	31	CIN-min	AAA	3	14	.176	3.36	33	18		3	1		142.0	129	61	53	18	44		74	5	0	1				1.218	8.2	1.1	2.8	4.7	1.68	HAV IL
1958	32	BAL-min	AAA	6	8	.429	4.30	40	9		3	1		115.0	132	63	55	7	29	3	47	1	1	1				1.400	10.3	0.5	2.3	3.7	1.62	LOU,VAN AA,PCL
1959	33	CIN-min	AA,AAA	4	8	.333	4.66	41	8		3	0		110.0	136	58	57	15	40	8	60	2	1	3				1.600	11.1	1.2	3.3	4.9	1.50	NVL,HAV SOUA,IL
3 Yrs				2	6	.250	4.48	31	2	18	0	0	1	78.1	84	41	39	5	25	3	33	1	0	1	335	90	3.52	1.391	9.7	0.6	2.9	3.8	1.32
162 Game Avg.				4	12	.250	4.48	64	4	37	0	0	2	161	173	84	80	10	52	6	68	2	0	2	690	90	3.52	1.391	9.7	0.6	2.9	3.8	1.32

CIN (2 yrs)				1	2	.333	3.32	11	0	7	0	0	1	21.2	20	8	8	2	9	2	7	0	0	0	88	131	4.18	1.338	8.3	0.8	3.7	2.9	0.78
WSH (1 yr)				1	4	.200	4.92	20	2	11	0	0	0	56.2	64	33	31	3	16	1	26	1	0	1	247	79	3.26	1.412	10.2	0.5	2.5	4.1	1.63

NL (2 yrs)				1	2	.333	3.32	11	0	7	0	0	1	21.2	20	8	8	2	9	2	7	0	0	0	88	131	4.18	1.338	8.3	0.8	3.7	2.9	0.78
AL (1 yr)				1	4	.200	4.92	20	2	11	0	0	0	56.2	64	33	31	3	16	1	26	1	0	1	247	79	3.26	1.412	10.2	0.5	2.5	4.1	1.63

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Player Value--Pitching

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos
1953	27	WSH	AL	0.1	20	12	9	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.111	.273	.222	.495	37	.254	25	2	0	0	1		0	1
1954	28	CIN	NL	0.0	3	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	-43	.145	-48	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1955	29	CIN	NL	0.0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	/1H
3 Yrs				0.0	31	17	13	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	.077	.250	.154	.404	11	.220	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	1/H
162 Game Avg				0.2	162	89	68	16	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	16	21	.077	.250	.154	.404	11	.220	2	10	0	0	5		0

CIN (2 Yrs)				0.0	11	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	-43	.145	-48	0	0	0	0	0	0	1/H
WSH (1 Yr)				0.1	20	12	9	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.111	.273	.222	.495	37	.254	25	2	0	0	1		0	1

NL (2 Yrs)				0.0	11	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	-43	.145	-48	0	0	0	0	0	0	1/H
AL (1 Yr)				0.1	20	12	9	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.111	.273	.222	.495	37	.254	25	2	0	0	1		0	1

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jerry Lane born?

Jerry Lane was born on February 7, 1926.

Where was Jerry Lane born?

Jerry Lane was born in Ashland, NY.

How tall was Jerry Lane?

Jerry Lane was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Jerry Lane weigh when playing?

Jerry Lane weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Jerry Lane play?

Jerry Lane played 3 seasons.

Is Jerry Lane in the Hall of Fame?

Jerry Lane has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Jerry Lane play?

Jerry Lane was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Jerry Lane have?

Jerry Lane had 33 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Jerry Lane played for?

Jerry Lane played for 2 teams; the Washington Nationals and Cincinnati Redlegs.

When did Jerry Lane retire?

Jerry Lane last played in 1955.

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