Jesse Petty
Jesse Lee Petty a.k.a. The Silver Fox (November 23, 1894 in Orr, Oklahoma – October 23, 1971), was a professional baseball pitcher in the major leagues from 1921 to 1930, for the Cleveland Indians, Brooklyn Robins, Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs.
| Jesse Petty | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: November 23, 1894 Orr, Oklahoma | |||
| Died: October 23, 1971 (aged 76) St. Paul, Minnesota | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 14, 1921, for the Cleveland Indians | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 28, 1930, for the Chicago Cubs | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 67-78 | ||
| ERA | 3.68 | ||
| Strikeouts | 407 | ||
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He managed in the minor leagues in 1935 and 1936 for the Knoxville Smokies of the Southern Association and the Hopkinsville Hoppers of the Kentucky–Illinois–Tennessee League.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
| Preceded by Dazzy Vance |
Brooklyn Robins Opening Day Starting pitcher 1926–1928 |
Succeeded by Watty Clark |
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