Jay Heard

Positions: Pitcher and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-7, 155lb (170cm, 70kg)

Born: January 17, 1920 in Athens, GA us

Died: November 18, 1999 in Birmingham, AL

Buried: New Grace Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, AL

AL/NL Debut: April 24, 1954 (Age 34-097d)
vs. CHW 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 28, 1954 (Age 34-131d)
vs. CHW 2.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Jehosie Heard

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.1

ERA

3.50

46.1

WHIP

1.489

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1946	26	-3.5	BBB	NAL	Maj	BBB	2	0	1.000	2.00	2.50	2	2	0	2	0	0	18.0	18	5	4	1	4	0	17	0	0	0	77	1.222	9.0	0.5	2.0	8.5	4.25
1947	27	-2.8	BBB	NAL	Maj	BBB	1	2	.333	2.89	4.82	4	3	0	1	0	0	18.2	19	10	6	1	8	0	8	1	0	0	80	1.446	9.2	0.5	3.9	3.9	1.00
1948	28	-0.7	BBB	NAL	Maj	BBB	2	0	1.000	4.26	5.68	7	1	5	0	0	0	6.1	10	4	3	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	30	1.737	14.2	0.0	1.4	7.1	5.00

1952	32	6.8	Victoria	WINT	A		20	12	.625	2.94	3.61	44			18	5		269.0	219	108	88	7	122		216	7	4	6		1.268	7.3	0.2	4.1	7.2	1.77
1953	33	2.1	Portland	PCL	Opn		16	12	.571	3.19	3.86	40	30		12	0		226.0	203	97	80	17	92		85	7	2	5		1.305	8.1	0.7	3.7	3.4	0.92
1954	34	3.4	Portland	PCL	Opn		3	3	.500	3.41	3.93	19	10		0	0		87.0	85	38	33	6	26		47	1	3	5		1.276	8.8	0.6	2.7	4.9	1.81
1954	34	5.4	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	0	0		13.50	13.50	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.1	6	5	5	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	19	2.700	16.2	2.7	8.1	5.4	0.67
1955	35		3 Teams	3 Lgs	Opn-AA-AAA		12	12	.500	3.71	4.37	44	27		10	2		206.0	199	100	85	13	82	3	117	3	0	6		1.364	8.7	0.6	3.6	5.1	1.43
1955	35	5.3	Seattle	PCL	Opn		5	7	.417	3.91	3.91	14	12		4	1		76.0	66	33	33	3	36		44	2	0	0		1.342	7.8	0.4	4.3	5.2	1.22
1955	35	8.8	Charleston	AA	AAA		1	3	.250	5.43	6.83	21	6		0	0		58.0	71	44	35	6	24	2	36	1	0	2		1.638	11.0	0.9	3.7	5.6	1.50
1955	35	7.6	Tulsa	TL	AA	CLE	6	2	.750	2.13	2.88	9	9		6	1		72.0	62	23	17	4	22	1	37	0	0	4		1.167	7.8	0.5	2.8	4.6	1.68
1956	36		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	CHC	10	15	.400	4.87	5.67	48	26		7	1		181.0	204	114	98	16	77	5	104	0	0	7		1.552	10.1	0.8	3.8	5.2	1.35
1956	36	7.9	Havana	IL	AAA	CIN	3	5	.375	4.94	5.66	17	7		2	1		62.0	65	39	34	7	31		36	0	0	2		1.548	9.4	1.0	4.5	5.2	1.16
1956	36	9.0	Tulsa	TL	AA	CHC	7	10	.412	4.84	5.67	31	19		5	0		119.0	139	75	64	9	46	5	68	0	0	5		1.555	10.5	0.7	3.5	5.1	1.48
1957	37	8.9	Havana	IL	AAA	CIN	0	0				19															0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (4 seasons)					Majors		5	2	.714	3.50	4.66	15	6	5	3	0	0	46.1	53	24	18	3	16	0	32	1	0	0	206	1.489	10.3	0.6	3.1	6.2	2.00
Minors (6 seasons)					Minors		61	54	.530			214	93		47	8		969.0	910	457	384	59	399	8	569	18	9	29
All Levels (9 Seasons)							66	56	.541			229	99	5	50	8	0	1015.1	963	481	402	62	415	8	601	19	9	29	206

Opn (3 seasons)					Minors		24	22	.522	3.38	3.89	73	52		16	1		389.0	354	168	146	26	154		176	10	5	10		1.306	8.2	0.6	3.6	4.1	1.14
AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		4	8	.333			57	13		2	1		120.0	136	83	69	13	55	2	72	1	0	4
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		13	12	.520	3.82	4.62	40	28		11	1		191.0	201	98	81	13	68	6	105	0	0	9		1.408	9.5	0.6	3.2	4.9	1.54
A (1 season)					Minors		20	12	.625	2.94	3.61	44			18	5		269.0	219	108	88	7	122		216	7	4	6		1.268	7.3	0.2	4.1	7.2	1.77