Jose DeJesus
Jose Luis DeJesus
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: January 6, 1965 in Brooklyn, NY
High School: Cidra (Cidra, PR)
Signed by the Kansas City Royals as an amateur free agent in 1983. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 9, 1988
Final Game: August 8, 1994
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Standard Pitching

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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+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1988 23 KCR AL 0 1 .000 27.00 2 1 0 0 0 0 2.2 6 10 8 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 19 15 4.125 20.3 0.0 16.9 6.8 0.40
1989 24 KCR AL 0 0 4.50 3 1 1 0 0 0 8.0 7 4 4 1 8 0 2 0 0 0 37 86 1.875 7.9 1.1 9.0 2.3 0.25
1990 25 PHI NL 7 8 .467 3.74 22 22 0 3 1 0 130.0 97 63 54 10 73 3 87 2 0 4 544 102 1.308 6.7 0.7 5.1 6.0 1.19
1991 26 PHI NL 10 9 .526 3.42 31 29 1 3 0 1 181.2 147 74 69 7 128 4 118 4 0 10 801 107 1.514 7.3 0.3 6.3 5.8 0.92
1994 29 KCR AL 3 1 .750 4.72 5 4 0 0 0 0 26.2 27 14 14 2 13 0 12 0 0 3 112 106 1.500 9.1 0.7 4.4 4.1 0.92
5 Seasons 20 19 .513 3.84 63 57 2 6 1 1 349.0 284 165 149 20 227 8 221 6 0 17 1513 99 1.464 7.3 0.5 5.9 5.7 0.97
162 Game Avg. 11 11 .513 3.84 36 32 1 3 1 1 198 161 94 84 11 129 5 125 3 0 10 857 99 1.464 7.3 0.5 5.9 5.7 0.97
KCR (3 yrs) 3 2 .600 6.27 10 6 1 0 0 0 37.1 40 28 26 3 26 1 16 0 0 3 168 75 1.768 9.6 0.7 6.3 3.9 0.62
PHI (2 yrs) 17 17 .500 3.55 53 51 1 6 1 1 311.2 244 137 123 17 201 7 205 6 0 14 1345 104 1.428 7.0 0.5 5.8 5.9 1.02
AL (3 yrs) 3 2 .600 6.27 10 6 1 0 0 0 37.1 40 28 26 3 26 1 16 0 0 3 168 75 1.768 9.6 0.7 6.3 3.9 0.62
NL (2 yrs) 17 17 .500 3.55 53 51 1 6 1 1 311.2 244 137 123 17 201 7 205 6 0 14 1345 104 1.428 7.0 0.5 5.8 5.9 1.02

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1988 23 KCR AL 2 19 14 10 6 1 1 0 4 0 5 2 .429 .579 .643 1.222 .500 9 1 0 0 0 1
1989 24 KCR AL 3 37 29 4 7 2 0 1 0 0 8 2 .241 .405 .414 .819 .231 12 2 0 0 0 0
1990 25 PHI NL 22 543 460 63 97 16 2 10 10 6 73 87 .211 .321 .320 .641 .240 147 14 2 8 0 3
1991 26 PHI NL 31 801 655 74 147 32 4 7 19 11 128 118 .224 .353 .318 .671 .263 208 17 4 11 3 4
1994 29 KCR AL 5 112 98 14 27 6 1 2 5 1 13 12 .276 .360 .418 .779 .298 41 4 0 1 0 0
5 Seasons 63 1512 1256 165 284 57 8 20 38 18 227 221 .226 .347 .332 .679 .259 417 38 6 20 3 8
162 Game Avg. 36 857 712 94 161 32 5 11 22 10 129 125 .226 .347 .332 .679 .259 236 22 3 11 2 5
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1988 23 KCR AL 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 24 24 24 3 2 0 1 6.0 0.0 2.0 53 1 0 0 0 53
1989 24 KCR AL 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 43 43 43 0 0 0 1 2.5 4.5 4.0 72 1 0 0 0 72
1990 25 PHI NL 22 22 7 8 7 0 1 12 10 .545 2 3 3 1 12 55% 53 85 18 16 11 2 7 3.7 4.0 5.9 94 5 4 6 3 129
1991 26 PHI NL 31 29 10 9 10 3 3 13 16 .448 3 3 3 0 15 52% 53 83 35 24 4 1 11 3.7 4.1 6.2 106 5 5 10 9 150
1994 29 KCR AL 5 4 3 1 0 2 1 3 1 .750 0 0 0 0 2 50% 50 58 40 0 0 0 1 5.6 5.3 6.0 97 0 3 1 0 119
5 Seasons 63 57 20 19 18 5 5 28 29 .491 5 6 6 1 29 51% 52 85 18 43 17 3 21 3.8 4.1 5.9 99 12 12 17 12 150
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1988 23 KCR AL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 5 0.724 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 2.0 27
1989 24 KCR AL 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.597 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 6.0 36
1991 26 PHI NL 31 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 3 1.091 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 4.5 35
1994 29 KCR AL 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 4 1.054 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 8.0 52
4 Seasons 41 6 2 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 0 3 2 67% 1.061 1 1 3 1 0 5 2 4 3 1 4 1 5.2 37

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1988 23 KCR AL 19 37% 0.0% 10.5% 26.3% 10.5% 33% 1.00 1.00 63% 25% 0.0% 17% 7 1 14%
1989 24 KCR AL 37 24% 2.7% 5.4% 21.6% 8.1% 43% 0.42 0.69 70% 26% 6.7% 21% 7 2 29%
1990 25 PHI NL 544 65% 1.8% 16.0% 13.4% 5.2% 29% 0.98 1.14 67% 21% 7.7% 29% 121 14 12%
1991 26 PHI NL 801 60% 0.9% 14.7% 16.0% 5.4% 29% 0.82 1.02 67% 17% 2.9% 17% 157 17 11%
1994 29 KCR AL 112 45% 1.8% 10.7% 11.6% 8.0% 33% 0.59 0.68 75% 21% 4.4% 17% 20 4 20%
5 Seasons 1513 59% 1.3% 14.6% 15.0% 5.6% 30% 0.84 1.02 67% 19% 4.6% 21% 312 38 12%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1988 23 KCR AL 19 80 4.21 39 49% 23% 13% 33% 31% 77% 10% 38% 83% 47% 16% 3 1 0% 0 0 0 50% 0 1 0 0 0
1989 24 KCR AL 37 143 3.86 72 50% 18% 14% 31% 38% 82% 0% 41% 83% 51% 8% 3 0 5% 2 1 0 0% 0 3 0 0 0
1990 25 PHI NL 443 1683 3.80 1015 60% 24% 15% 30% 31% 76% 2% 46% 81% 54% 8% 34 15 18% 80 47 3 22% 13 16 101 0 0
1991 26 PHI NL 801 3132 3.91 1756 56% 27% 13% 28% 31% 73% 1% 41% 82% 48% 10% 77 41 15% 122 69 6 30% 14 32 0 0 0
1994 29 KCR AL 112 440 3.93 251 57% 23% 13% 29% 35% 76% 0% 44% 83% 49% 6% 7 4 15% 17 8 2 27% 1 3 0 0 1
5 Seasons 1412 5478 3.88 3133 57% 26% 14% 29% 32% 74% 1% 42% 82% 50% 9% 124 61 16% 221 125 11 27% 28 55 101 0 1
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1988 23 KCR AL 19 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 4 1 67% 1 0 0 7 4 0 100% 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 24 KCR AL 37 7 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1990 25 PHI NL 544 97 17 1 10 0 7 6 4 7 3 21 9 4 43% 5 4 0 213 10 6 63% 10 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0
1991 26 PHI NL 801 147 46 5 7 0 20 6 1 2 5 45 20 8 44% 6 10 2 306 19 11 63% 15 9 4 2 0 0 1 0 21 0
1994 29 KCR AL 112 27 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 4 3 1 75% 0 3 2 40 5 1 83% 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
5 Seasons 1513 284 66 6 20 1 29 14 6 11 9 76 36 14 47% 12 17 5 581 38 18 68% 32 16 6 2 0 0 3 0 35 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1988 23 0 1 .000 27.00 2 1 0 0 0 0 2.2 6 10 8 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 19 15 4.125 20.3 0.0 16.9 6.8 0.40 15
1989 24 0 1 .000 10.12 5 2 1 0 0 0 10.2 13 14 12 1 13 1 4 0 0 0 56 39 2.438 11.0 0.8 11.0 3.4 0.31 39
1990 25 7 9 .438 4.22 27 24 1 3 1 0 140.2 110 77 66 11 86 4 91 2 0 4 600 90 1.393 7.0 0.7 5.5 5.8 1.06 90
1991 26 17 18 .486 3.77 58 53 2 6 1 1 322.1 257 151 135 18 214 8 209 6 0 14 1401 99 1.461 7.2 0.5 6.0 5.8 0.98 99
1992 27 17 18 .486 3.77 58 53 2 6 1 1 322.1 257 151 135 18 214 8 209 6 0 14 1401 99 1.461 7.2 0.5 6.0 5.8 0.98 99
1993 28 17 18 .486 3.77 58 53 2 6 1 1 322.1 257 151 135 18 214 8 209 6 0 14 1401 99 1.461 7.2 0.5 6.0 5.8 0.98 99
1994 29 20 19 .513 3.84 63 57 2 6 1 1 349.0 284 165 149 20 227 8 221 6 0 17 1513 99 1.464 7.3 0.5 5.9 5.7 0.97 99

Neutralized Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1988 23 0 0 24.00 3.0 6 9 8 0 5 2 0 3.667 18.0 15.0 6.0 0.40 0.0 2
1989 24 0 0 6.43 7.0 8 6 5 1 9 2 0 2.429 10.3 11.6 2.6 0.22 1.3 3
1990 25 6 7 .462 4.17 123.0 99 63 57 10 75 82 2 1.415 7.2 5.5 6.0 1.09 0.7 22
1991 26 9 9 .500 3.97 170.0 153 83 75 7 133 110 4 1.682 8.1 7.0 5.8 0.83 0.4 31
1994 29 2 2 .500 4.25 36.0 34 19 17 3 16 16 0 1.389 8.5 4.0 4.0 1.00 0.8 5
5 Seasons 17 18 .486 4.30 339.0 300 180 162 21 238 212 6 1.587 8.0 5.6 0.89 0.6 63

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
1991 NL--7.283--3rd

Bases on Balls s c a p y
1990 NL--73--8th
1991 NL--128--1st

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1991 NL--.347--1st

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1991 NL--10--7th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkPitching - 2 (2371), Average HOFer ≈ 185

Similarity Scores

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  2. Jesse Litsch (978)
  3. Dennis Blair (977)
  4. Curly Ogden (975)
  5. Bobby Wallace (970) *
  6. Les Cain (969)
  7. Leo Dickerman (968)
  8. Ed Knouff (968)
  9. Earl Francis (968)
  10. Bill McCahan (967)
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  3. Monk Dubiel (976)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
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