Jesse Houston - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Jesse Houston

Benjamin Jesse Houston

Born: July 17, 1909 in Montgomery, AL
Died: April 7, 1968 in Cincinnati, OH
(58 years old)

Bats:

Throws: R

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Notes:

• Buried: Union Baptist Cemetery (Cincinnati, OH)
• Relatives: Virgil Harris (Brother-in-law)

Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1936	CT	IND	26	SP	9	17	15	1	5	0	0	0	0	0		1			1	0			.333	.412	.333	.745	105
1939	CAG	NAL	29	SP	20	38	36	5	10	2	0	0	3	0		1				1			.278	.297	.333	.631	88
1937	CT	NAL	27	SP	18	53	47	5	12	0	0	0	2	0		3		0	0	3			.255	.300	.255	.555	58
1938	CAG	NAL	28	SP	18	40	38	4	7	1	1	0	3	0		2			0	0			.184	.225	.263	.488	46
1941	HG	NN2	31	RP	7	15	14	2	3	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	0		0	.214	.267	.214	.481	35
1940	TPC	MEX	30	RP	2
6	4			SP	74	163	150	17	37	3	1	0	8	0		8		0	1	4		0	.247	.289	.280	.569	65
162 Game Average						357	338	38	83	7	2	0	18	0		18		0	3	9		0	.247	.289	.280	.569	65

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
5	Negro Leagues				72	163	150	17	37	3	1	0	8	0		8		0	1	4		0	.247	.289	.280	.569	65
1	vs Latin Leagues				2	0

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
2	Cincinnati Tigers			SP	27	70	62	6	17	0	0	0	2	0		4		0	1	3			.274	.328	.274	.603	70
2	Chicago American Giants			RP	38	78	74	9	17	3	1	0	6	0		3			0	1			.230	.260	.297	.557	66
1	Alijadores de Tampico			RP	2	0
1	Homestead Grays			RP	7	15	14	2	3	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	0		0	.214	.267	.214	.481	35

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1936	CT	IND	17		.374	.339		5.9%	7.2%								0.0%	0.5%		.000	.100
1937	CT	NAL	53		.256	.324		5.7%	7.6%								0.0%	0.9%		.000	.111
1938	CAG	NAL	40		.231	.312		5.0%	7.5%								0.0%	0.7%		.079	.093
1939	CAG	NAL	38		.292	.314		2.6%	8.9%								0.0%	0.8%		.056	.094
1940	TPC	MEX			.000	.350			9.3%			10.2%			0.91			1.2%			.126
1941	HG	NN2	15		.238	.332		6.7%	8.5%								0.0%	1.2%		.000	.112
6	4		163		.269	.321		4.9%	7.9%								0.0%	0.8%		.033	.101

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
5	Negro Leagues		163		.269	.321		4.9%	7.9%								0.0%	0.8%		.033	.101
1	vs Latin Leagues		0			.000

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
2	Cincinnati Tigers		70		.285	.328		5.7%	7.5%								0.0%	0.8%		.000	.108
2	Chicago American Giants		78		.261	.313		3.8%	8.2%								0.0%	0.7%		.068	.093
1	Alijadores de Tampico		0			.000
1	Homestead Grays		15		.238	.332		6.7%	8.5%								0.0%	1.2%		.000	.112

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