1891
Born June 15, 1891
Nashville, TN, USA
Horace Jenkins Notable
Horace Jenkins divided 12 seasons between two clubs as a left fielder: the Chicago Giants from 1910, then the Chicago Giants through 1921.
Across 113 games he batted .261, with 99 hits and 48 runs. He finished with 12 doubles and 4 stolen bases. He went 11 and 4 with a 3.03 earned run average, pitching 130.7 innings in 21 games. He struck out 56 and threw 2 shutouts.
He played 88 games in the outfield, with 141 putouts and 4 errors.
He was born in Nashville, TN, USA on June 15, 1891, and died on March 1, 1962.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910* | COG | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| 1914* | CAG | 22 | 64 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| 1915* | CAG | 45 | 149 | 20 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| 1920 | COG | 34 | 124 | 13 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | .274 |
| 1921 | COG | 11 | 39 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .154 |
| Major leagues | — | 45 | 163 | 17 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 3 | .245 |
| All seasons | — | 113 | 379 | 48 | 99 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 29 | 0 | 4 | .261 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910* | COG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.00 |
| 1914* | CAG | 7 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 78.0 | 82 | 27 | 18 | 42 | 3.12 |
| 1915* | CAG | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 29.2 | 20 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 1.82 |
| 1920 | COG | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14.0 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 7.07 |
| Major leagues | — | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14.0 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 7.07 |
| All seasons | — | 11 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 130.2 | 132 | 44 | 40 | 56 | 3.03 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Horace Jenkins, that is 1910–1915. Why totals can differ.
On this day & linked events
1962