Jack Ness

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 165lb (188cm, 74kg)

Born: November 11, 1885 in Chicago, IL us

Died: December 3, 1957 in DeLand, FL

Buried: Cremated

Debut: May 9, 1911 (Age 25-179d, 3,497th in major league history)
vs. NYY 5 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1916 (Age 30-324d)
vs. CLE 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: John Charles Ness

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.1

297

.253

RBI

OBP

.295

SLG

.320

OPS

.615

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	43-31 / in Starts: 41-28
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	12 games
Most Games w/o HR	40 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 7 bases loaded PA and 7 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 285 PAs	27
Actual Runners on Base	162 (63-58-41) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 285 PAs	23
Avg. Runners on Base	169 (79-57-32)

Most Driven In
E Collins	7
J Jackson	6
B Weaver	5
H Felsch	2
S Collins	2
N Leibold	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
R Russell	2
F McMullin	2
R Schalk	2
J Lapp	2
F Von Kolnitz	1
H Felsch	1
J Fournier	1
Self	1

1916 Batting Game Log

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1916 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	13	6 (5)	Apr 17	CHW		SLB	W,6-5	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	4.81	0.427	12.54	0.67%	0.91	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	14	32 (25)	May 22	CHW	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	4	.82	-0.059	1.22	-0.05%	-0.47	1B
3	15	34 (1)	May 25	CHW	@	WSH	T,3-3	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	9	3.27	-0.087	5.19	-0.08%	-0.32	PH
4	16	35	May 28 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				1		.250	.250	.250	.500	4						1B
5	17	37 (1)	May 30 (1)	CHW	@	DET	W,3-1	GS-8	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0		0		0		.300	.417	.300	.717	4	1.62	0.165	2.58	0.16%	0.82	1B
6	18	38	May 30 (2)	CHW	@	DET	L,8-9	GS-9	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.333	.412	.400	.812	4	1.80	0.209	3.21	0.22%	0.97	1B
7	19	39	May 31	CHW	@	DET	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.375	.444	.438	.882	1	.82	0.050	1.36	0.05%	0.65	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	20	41 (1)	Jun 3	CHW		NYY	L,0-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.368	.455	.421	.876	4	.78	0.030	1.49	0.03%	0.21	1B
9	21	42	Jun 4	CHW		NYY	W,12-4	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.375	.444	.417	.861	4						1B
10	22	43	Jun 5	CHW		NYY	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.419	.370	.790	4	1.34	-0.042	2.49	-0.05%	-0.05	1B
11	23	44	Jun 10	CHW		WSH	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.323	.400	.355	.755	4	1.05	-0.023	1.82	-0.02%	-0.33	1B
12	24	45	Jun 11	CHW		WSH	W,5-0	CG	4	4	2	3	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.371	.436	.457	.893	4						1B
13	25	46	Jun 12	CHW		WSH	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.342	.405	.421	.826	4	.99	-0.073	1.93	-0.09%	-0.89	1B
14	26	47	Jun 13	CHW		WSH	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.310	.370	.381	.751	4	1.52	-0.147	3.27	-0.19%	-0.72	1B
15	27	49 (1)	Jun 15	CHW		BOS	L,1-2	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.326	.380	.391	.771	4	1.24	0.006	2.59	0.01%	-0.37	1B
16	28	50	Jun 16	CHW		BOS	W,7-4	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.333	.382	.392	.774	4						1B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	29	68 (17)	Jul 4 (2)	CHW		SLB	W,7-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.327	.375	.385	.760	8						PH
18	30	77 (8)	Jul 12 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.304	.350	.357	.707	4	.94	-0.091	2.83	-0.17%	-0.70	1B
19	31	80 (2)	Jul 18 (1)	CHW	@	PHA	W,9-2	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.311	.354	.361	.715	5	.55	-0.012	1.89	-0.02%	0.36	1B
20	32	84 (3)	Jul 20 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.292	.333	.338	.672	5	1.16	-0.119	4.70	-0.29%	-1.08	1B
21	33	85	Jul 20 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.279	.319	.324	.643	5	1.92	-0.104	6.82	-0.22%	-0.88	1B
22	34	87 (1)	Jul 22	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG(12)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.274	.312	.315	.627	5	.81	-0.021	3.00	-0.05%	-0.12	1B
23	35	88	Jul 23	CHW	@	DET	W,12-9	CG	6	6	3	5	2	1	0		0		0	0	0				0		.316	.349	.405	.754	5						1B
24	36	89	Jul 24	CHW	@	DET	W,3-2	CG(13)	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.294	.326	.376	.702	5	2.19	-0.337	8.66	-0.80%	-1.73	1B
25	37	90	Jul 25	CHW		NYY	W,13-8	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	1	0				0		.292	.330	.371	.701	5						1B
26	38	91	Jul 26	CHW		NYY	W,2-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0		.283	.327	.359	.685	5	.85	-0.079	4.88	-0.27%	-0.89	1B
27	39	92	Jul 27	CHW		NYY	L,6-8	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0		1		1	0	0				0		.284	.333	.358	.691	5						1B
28	40	93	Jul 28	CHW		NYY	L,3-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.278	.327	.351	.677	5	1.80	-0.097	10.35	-0.34%	-0.68	1B
29	41	94	Jul 29 (1)	CHW		PHA	W,6-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.280	.333	.350	.683	5	.52	0.072	2.00	0.17%	1.16	1B
30	42	95	Jul 29 (2)	CHW		PHA	W,6-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1		0		1		.282	.333	.350	.683	5	.58	0.086	2.33	0.21%	1.98	1B
31	43	96	Jul 30 (1)	CHW		PHA	W,10-1	CG	5	4	3	4	0	1	0		1		0	0	0				0		.308	.362	.393	.755	5						1B
32	44	97	Jul 30 (2)	CHW		PHA	W,7-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.306	.358	.387	.746	5						1B
33	45	98	Jul 31	CHW		PHA	W,4-3	CG(11)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.302	.352	.379	.731	5						1B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
34	46	99	Aug 1 (1)	CHW		PHA	W,3-0	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.292	.341	.367	.708	5	1.21	-0.133	7.54	-0.50%	-1.62	1B
35	47	100	Aug 1 (2)	CHW		PHA	W,3-2	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.295	.344	.369	.712	5	1.71	0.012	10.98	0.04%	0.14	1B
36	48	101	Aug 2	CHW		PHA	W,8-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.294	.341	.365	.706	5	1.02	0.003	6.63	0.01%	-0.12	1B
37	49	102	Aug 4 (1)	CHW		WSH	W,3-2	CG	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.302	.348	.372	.720	5	1.04	0.213	7.32	0.90%	2.12	1B
38	50	103	Aug 4 (2)	CHW		WSH	L,3-8	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0		0		1	0	0				0		.306	.350	.373	.723	5						1B
39	51	104	Aug 5	CHW		WSH	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.304	.347	.377	.724	5	.38	-0.018	2.61	-0.07%	0.44	1B
40	52	105	Aug 6	CHW		WSH	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0				0		.298	.344	.369	.713	5						1B
41	53	106	Aug 7	CHW		BOS	W,7-1	CG	4	4	2	3	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.310	.355	.414	.769	5	.37	0.076	3.52	0.43%	2.04	1B
42	54	107	Aug 8	CHW		BOS	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.309	.352	.409	.762	5	1.17	-0.159	11.59	-0.94%	-1.35	1B
43	55	108	Aug 9	CHW		BOS	L,1-3	CG(12)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.305	.348	.403	.750	5	1.74	-0.172	16.95	-1.01%	-1.09	1B
44	56	109	Aug 10	CHW		BOS	L,5-11	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.302	.343	.396	.739	5	.92	-0.004	8.49	-0.02%	0.99	1B
45	57	110	Aug 11	CHW		DET	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.301	.341	.393	.734	5	1.00	-0.066	6.03	-0.24%	-0.65	1B
46	58	111	Aug 12	CHW		DET	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.293	.333	.383	.717	5	.59	-0.057	3.44	-0.20%	-0.81	1B
47	59	112	Aug 13	CHW		DET	L,4-9	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.290	.330	.379	.708	5						1B
48	60	118 (5)	Aug 21	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-6	3-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.294	.333	.382	.716	9	.59	0.028	4.03	0.11%	0.36	PH
49	61	119	Aug 22	CHW	@	NYY	L,6-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.292	.331	.380	.712	9	1.28	-0.031	7.19	-0.10%	-0.08	PH
50	62	122 (2)	Aug 25	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.291	.330	.377	.707	5	1.14	-0.031	3.03	-0.05%	-0.46	1B
51	63	124 (1)	Aug 28	CHW	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.291	.328	.374	.702	5	1.01	-0.059	3.34	-0.12%	-0.54	1B
52	64	125	Aug 29	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.284	.321	.366	.687	5	1.52	-0.149	6.30	-0.37%	-1.03	1B
53	65	126	Aug 30	CHW	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		1		.278	.315	.358	.673	5	1.38	0.059	5.37	0.14%	0.27	1B
54	66	127	Aug 31	CHW	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	4	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		0		0		.284	.323	.374	.697	5	.55	-0.013	2.57	-0.04%	0.51	1B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
55	67	128	Sep 2	CHW	@	DET	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0		.280	.322	.368	.690	5	1.63	-0.109	13.31	-0.54%	-0.95	1B
56	68	134 (5)	Sep 8	CHW		CLE	W,3-2	CG(11)	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.283	.324	.374	.698	5	2.40	-0.019	19.05	-0.09%	-0.46	1B
57	69	135	Sep 9	CHW		CLE	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.284	.324	.373	.697	5	1.33	0.098	11.34	0.50%	1.00	1B
58	70	136	Sep 10	CHW		SLB	L,2-5	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.283	.323	.371	.693	5						1B
59	71	137	Sep 11	CHW		SLB	W,5-2	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1		0		.278	.317	.364	.680	5	.70	0.072	6.10	0.38%	0.41	1B
60	72	138	Sep 12	CHW		SLB	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.277	.316	.366	.682	5	1.46	0.008	12.23	0.04%	0.96	1B
61	73	139	Sep 13	CHW		SLB	W,9-8	CG(10)	5	4	2	0	0	0	0		1		1	0	0				0		.272	.313	.359	.672	5						1B
62	74	140	Sep 14	CHW		WSH	W,7-5	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		1		.277	.321	.368	.689	6	.76	0.110	6.05	0.53%	1.08	1B
63	75	141	Sep 15	CHW		WSH	W,3-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.277	.319	.366	.685	6	1.24	-0.093	13.21	-0.60%	-0.82	1B
64	76	142	Sep 16	CHW		BOS	W,6-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0		.278	.322	.366	.688	6	.39	0.016	6.09	0.15%	0.25	1B
65	77	143	Sep 17	CHW		BOS	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.274	.321	.361	.682	6	.86	-0.056	14.32	-0.56%	-0.46	1B
66	78	144	Sep 18	CHW		BOS	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.272	.319	.358	.676	6	1.65	-0.170	20.63	-1.28%	-1.32	1B
67	79	145	Sep 19	CHW		PHA	W,5-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.268	.315	.353	.668	6	1.42	-0.099	10.81	-0.45%	-0.91	1B
68	80	146	Sep 20	CHW		PHA	W,8-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.268	.314	.351	.665	6	.69	0.004	6.65	0.03%	-0.12	1B
69	81	147	Sep 21	CHW		PHA	L,0-8	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.266	.311	.349	.660	6	.61	-0.029	6.76	-0.19%	-0.21	1B
70	82	148	Sep 22	CHW		NYY	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.269	.314	.351	.665	6	.52	0.001	3.70	0.00%	-0.02	1B
71	83	149	Sep 23	CHW		NYY	L,2-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.267	.312	.348	.660	6	.91	-0.043	5.97	-0.17%	-0.40	1B
72	84	150	Sep 24	CHW		NYY	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	1				0		.265	.309	.345	.655	6						1B
73	85	151	Sep 25	CHW		NYY	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.270	.316	.349	.665	6	.75	-0.038	3.75	-0.11%	0.52	1B
74	86	152	Sep 30 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.275	.320	.353	.673	6	.96	0.000	.87	0.00%	0.05	1B
75	87	153	Sep 30 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	W,7-3	GS-11	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.270	.315	.347	.663	6	.82	-0.076	2.65	-0.15%	-0.92	1B
							43-31		285	259	32	70	7	5	1	27	9	0	32	8	7		3		4		.270	.315	.347	.663		1.13	-1.170	6.24	-5.65%	-5.34

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