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Standard Batting

Standard Batting
Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1942--BBBNAL15501000100.200.200.200.4002310/3
1 Yr15501000100.200.200.200.4002310
162 Game Avg.162810810016200016200.200.200.200.400231620

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did Jesse Matthews weigh when playing?

Jesse Matthews weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Jesse Matthews play?

Jesse Matthews played 1 season.

Is Jesse Matthews in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did Jesse Matthews play?

Jesse Matthews was a First Baseman.

How many hits did Jesse Matthews have?

Jesse Matthews had 1 hit over his career.

How many home runs did Jesse Matthews have?

Jesse Matthews had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Jesse Matthews' average?

Jesse Matthews had a .200 average over his career.

How many teams has Jesse Matthews played for?

Jesse Matthews played for 1 team, the Birmingham Black Barons.

When did Jesse Matthews retire?

Jesse Matthews last played in 1942.

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