1875
Born October 25, 1875
Frank, Astrakhan, Russia
Jake Gettman Notable
b. October 25, 1875 · Washington Senators 1897–1899
Jake Gettman played 1897 to 1899 for the Washington Senators as a right fielder.
Across 197 games he batted .278, with 215 hits and 108 runs. He finished with 8 home runs, 24 doubles and 44 stolen bases.
He played 191 games in the outfield, with 314 putouts and 21 errors.
He was born in Frank, Astrakhan, Russia on October 25, 1875, and died on October 4, 1956. He batted both ways and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | WHS | 36 | 143 | 28 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 7 | 19 | 8 | .315 |
| 1898 | WHS | 142 | 567 | 75 | 157 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 29 | 60 | 32 | .277 |
| 1899 | WHS | 19 | 62 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | .210 |
| Career | — | 197 | 772 | 108 | 215 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 78 | 40 | 83 | 44 | .278 |
On this day & linked events
1956