Gentry Jessup - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Gentry Jessup



Joseph Gentry Jessup
(Jeep)

Born: July 11, 1914 in Mount Airy, NC
Died: March 23, 1998 in Springfield, MO
          (83 years old)

Bats: R
Throws: R
Ht: 6'2"
Wt: 195
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Pitching

Multi-Stint Seasons:

Glossary
Basic Pitching
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
BBB
NAL
25
SP
0
3
.000
6
4
1
0
0
24.2
21
16
30
8
13
0
0
5.84
63
NAL
26
SP
1
1
.500
5
3
1
0
0
19.2
11
11
16
9
4
0
2
5.03
72
CAG
NAL
27
RP
0
2
.000
5
1
0
0
0
13.0
7
6
16
4
5
0
0
4.15
98
MULT
28
SP
6
8
.429
17
13
9
0
1
116.0
51
42
114
1
33
55
1
5
492
3.26
99
29
SP
4
5
.444
9
8
7
0
0
68.1
28
20
66
0
20
29
0
0
0
13
2.63
122
30
SP
6
4
.600
11
9
7
1
0
76.2
28
21
62
0
23
42
0
0
0
14
2.47
161
MULT
MULT
31
SP
2
2
.500
6
5
5
0
0
55.2
24
14
47
0
16
33
2
0
4
51
2.26
170
32
SP
2
1
.667
6
5
2
2
0
39.1
12
11
22
0
20
25
0
0
1
156
2.52
162
33
SP
1
2
.333
4
2
2
0
1
21.0
11
10
19
1
8
13
0
0
0
93
4.29
95
9
4
SP
22
28
.440
69
50
34
3
2
434.1
193
151
392
2
141
219
3
0
12
819
3.13
112
162 Game Average
13
16
.440
39
29
19
2
1
248.1
110
86
224
3
81
125
2
0
7
1071
3.13
112
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
9
Negro Leagues
21
28
.429
68
49
33
3
2
425.1
189
149
385
2
137
216
3
0
12
780
3.15
111
1
vs Major Leagues
1
0
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
9.0
4
2
7
0
4
3
0
0
39
2.00
149
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
W
L
W%
G
GS
GF
CG
SHO
SV
IP
R
ER
H
HR
BB
K
WP
BK
HBP
BF
ERA
ERA+
3
Birmingham Black Barons
RP
1
3
.250
9
7
1
0
0
40.2
32
26
47
0
15
20
0
2
44
5.75
57
8
Chicago American Giants
SP
19
25
.432
54
42
32
3
1
370.0
154
120
329
2
116
192
2
10
678
2.92
123
5
West All Stars
RP
1
0
1.000
5
0
0
0
1
14.2
3
3
9
0
6
4
1
0
0
58
1.84
160
1
Satchel Paige's Colored All Stars
RP
1
0
1.000
1
1
1
0
0
9.0
4
2
7
0
4
3
0
0
39
2.00
149



Advanced Pitching
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
BBB
NAL
25
SP
24.2
1.54
1.31
11.8%
14.1%
7.3%
7.9%
1.63
1.78
NAL
26
SP
19.2
1.27
1.20
4.8%
14.5%
10.7%
7.0%
0.44
2.07
CAG
NAL
27
RP
13.0
1.54
1.38
8.6%
12.0%
6.9%
7.3%
1.25
1.65
MULT
28
SP
116.0
1.27
1.21
11.2%
12.9%
6.7%
7.7%
1.67
1.77
0.2%
0.2%
29
SP
68.1
1.26
1.22
10.2%
10.8%
7.0%
6.6%
1.45
1.69
0.0%
30
SP
76.2
1.11
1.36
13.6%
11.1%
7.4%
11.2%
1.83
1.60
0.0%
MULT
MULT
31
SP
55.2
1.13
1.36
14.3%
15.8%
6.9%
7.7%
2.06
1.79
0.0%
32
SP
39.1
1.07
1.47
16.0%
13.0%
12.8%
8.9%
1.25
1.40
0.0%
0.4%
33
SP
21.0
1.29
1.44
14.0%
13.1%
8.6%
8.8%
1.63
1.46
1.1%
0.9%
9
4
SP
434.1
1.23
1.30
12.1%
13.1%
7.8%
7.9%
1.55
1.69
0.2%
0.6%
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
9
Negro Leagues
425.1
1.23
1.30
12.1%
13.0%
7.7%
7.9%
1.58
1.68
0.3%
0.5%
1
vs Major Leagues
9.0
1.22
1.24
7.7%
18.3%
10.3%
7.5%
0.75
2.44
0.0%
1.4%
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
IP
WHIP
Lg
K%
Lg
BB%
Lg
K/BB
Lg
HR%
Lg
3
Birmingham Black Barons
RP
40.2
1.52
1.28
10.8%
13.6%
8.1%
8.4%
1.33
1.70
0.0%
0.0%
8
Chicago American Giants
SP
370.0
1.20
1.31
12.5%
13.0%
7.6%
7.9%
1.66
1.68
0.3%
0.6%
5
West All Stars
RP
14.2
1.02
1.31
6.9%
11.6%
10.3%
9.0%
0.67
1.47
0.0%
0.5%
1
Satchel Paige's Colored All Stars
RP
9.0
1.22
1.24
7.7%
18.3%
10.3%
7.5%
0.75
2.44
0.0%
1.4%



Opponent's Batting
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
BBB
NAL
25
SP
6
21
30
8
13
0
NAL
26
SP
5
11
16
9
4
2
CAG
NAL
27
RP
5
7
16
4
5
0
MULT
28
SP
17
492
449
51
114
12
4
1
7
33
55
5
5
.254
.312
.305
.617
29
SP
9
13
10
28
66
0
1
0
0
20
29
0
1
0
1
6.600
2.867
6.800
9.667
30
SP
11
14
12
28
62
0
0
0
0
0
23
42
0
0
0
0
5.167
2.429
5.167
7.595
MULT
MULT
31
SP
6
51
46
24
47
0
0
0
0
16
33
4
0
0
3
1.022
1.015
1.022
2.037
32
SP
6
156
129
12
22
3
0
0
5
0
20
25
0
1
6
0
3
.171
.287
.194
.480
33
SP
4
93
85
11
19
3
0
1
2
0
8
13
0
0
0
0
3
.224
.290
.294
.584
9
4
SP
69
819
731
193
392
18
5
2
14
0
141
219
0
12
12
0
10
.234
.306
.280
.587
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
9
Negro Leagues
68
780
696
189
385
18
5
2
14
0
137
216
0
12
12
0
8
.236
.307
.284
.592
1
vs Major Leagues
1
39
35
4
7
0
0
0
0
4
3
0
0
2
.200
.282
.200
.482
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
3
Birmingham Black Barons
RP
9
44
38
32
47
3
0
0
1
15
20
2
1
.263
.349
.342
.691
8
Chicago American Giants
SP
54
678
607
154
329
15
4
2
13
116
192
10
10
5
.239
.308
.287
.595
5
West All Stars
RP
5
58
51
3
9
0
1
0
0
0
6
4
0
0
1
0
3
.176
.263
.216
.479
1
Satchel Paige's Colored All Stars
RP
1
39
35
4
7
0
0
0
0
4
3
0
0
2
.200
.282
.200
.482

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