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Claude Jonnard

Claude Jonnard Notable

b. November 23, 1897 · New York Giants 1921–1924, St. Louis Browns 1926, Chicago Cubs 1929

Claude Jonnard played for three clubs across nine seasons as a pitcher, opening with the New York Giants in 1921 and closing with the Chicago Cubs in 1929.

He went 14 and 12 with a 3.79 earned run average, pitching 349 innings in 137 games. He struck out 160. Across 137 games he batted .056, with 5 hits and 5 runs. He finished with 1 double.

He led the league in saves two times between 1922 and 1923, topping out at 5.

He was born in Nashville, TN, USA on November 23, 1897, and died on August 27, 1959. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1921 NYG 1100 000 0010 .000
1922 NYG 332431 000 01160 .042
1923 NYG 452611 000 02160 .038
1924 NYG 342201 000 21110 .045
1926 SLB 12700 000 0100 .000
1929 CHC 121012 110 2050 .200
Career 1379055 110 45490 .056

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1921 NYG 0010 14.04 0070.00
1922 NYG 61330 596.096 4128443.84
1923 NYG 43451 596.0105 3535453.28
1924 NYG 45343 589.280 2424402.41
1926 SLB 02123 136.046 2424136.00
1929 CHC 01122 027.241 2311117.48
Career 14121379 17349.1372 147122160 3.79

On this day & linked events

1897

Born November 23, 1897

Nashville, TN, USA

1959

Died August 27, 1959

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