Jack Chesbro

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 180lb (175cm, 81kg)

Born: June 5, 1874 in North Adams, MA us

Died: November 6, 1931 in Conway, MA

Buried: Howland Cemetery, Conway, MA

Debut: July 12, 1899 (Age 25-037d, 2,154th in major league history)

Last Game: October 2, 1909 (Age 35-119d)
vs. NYY 6.0 IP, 7 H, 3 SO, 2 BB, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1946. (Voted by Old Timers Committee)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1947.
View Jack Chesbro's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1899 season

Full Name: John Dwight Chesbro

Nicknames: Happy Jack

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.7

198

132

ERA

2.68

392

332

2896.2

1265

WHIP

1.152

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1906 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1906 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	NYY		BOS	W,2-1	CG	0	12.0	0	3	0	3	0
2	5 (3)	Apr 19 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
3	10 (4)	Apr 25	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-7	GS	0	4.0	0	2	0	2	0
4	11	Apr 26	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-5	GS	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	14 (2)	Apr 30	NYY		BOS	L,4-13	GS	0	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	21 (6)	May 11	NYY		CLE	L,3-6	GS	0	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	25 (3)	May 17	NYY		SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
8	28 (2)	May 21	NYY		CHW	L,6-7	GS	0	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
9	33 (4)	May 26	NYY		DET	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	38 (4)	Jun 1	NYY		PHA	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
11	42 (3)	Jun 5	NYY	@	SLB	L,5-9	GS	0	6.0	0	5	1	6	0
12	45 (2)	Jun 8	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
13	49 (3)	Jun 12	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS	0	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
14	50	Jun 13	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
15	53 (2)	Jun 16	NYY	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	3	1	4	1
16	56 (2)	Jun 20	NYY	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
17	59 (2)	Jun 25	NYY	@	WSH	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
18	62 (2)	Jun 29	NYY		BOS	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	63	Jul 2 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,4-5	GF	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
20	65 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,1-3	GS	0	7.0	2	2	0	4	1
21	68 (2)	Jul 6 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
22	72 (3)	Jul 11 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
23	76 (3)	Jul 14	NYY		CHW	W,9-8	GS	0	5.0	1	1	0	2	0
24	77	Jul 16	NYY		CHW	L,4-7	GF	0	0.2	0	0	1	1	0
25	79 (1)	Jul 19 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
26	82 (2)	Jul 21	NYY		DET	L,1-6	GS	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
27	86 (3)	Jul 25 (2)	NYY		DET	W,9-0	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
28	87	Jul 28	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	0	9	0	9	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	91 (3)	Aug 2	NYY	@	DET	W,11-1	GS	0	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
30	95 (3)	Aug 6	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-6	GS	0	1.0	0	2	1	3	0
31	97 (1)	Aug 10	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
32	100 (2)	Aug 13	NYY	@	CHW	T,0-0	CG	0	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
33	104 (3)	Aug 18	NYY		CHW	L,0-10	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
34	106 (1)	Aug 22 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,1-6	GS	0	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
35	111 (4)	Aug 27	NYY		SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
36	113 (1)	Aug 29	NYY		SLB	W,5-4	GF	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	116 (2)	Aug 31 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	120 (3)	Sep 3 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,4-3	GF	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
39	121	Sep 3 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,3-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
40	125 (3)	Sep 6	NYY		BOS	W,6-5	GF	0	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
41	127 (1)	Sep 8	NYY		PHA	W,11-4	GS	0	6.0	0	4	0	4	0
42	131 (3)	Sep 13	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	0	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
43	135 (3)	Sep 17	NYY	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
44	138 (2)	Sep 20	NYY	@	SLB	T,5-5	GF	0	2.2	0	1	0	1	0
45	139	Sep 21 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-3	GS	0	7.2	0	2	0	2	0
46	143 (3)	Sep 24	NYY	@	DET	L,4-7	GS	0	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	146 (2)	Sep 27 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-10	GS	0	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
48	151 (4)	Oct 2	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-4	GS	0	7.0	1	2	0	3	0
49	154 (2)	Oct 5	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-4	GF	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
							49gm		325.0	11	95	5	111	3