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Jake Northrop Notable

b. March 5, 1888 · Boston Braves 1918–1919

Jake Northrop played 1918 to 1919 for the Boston Braves as a pitcher.

He went 6 and 6 with a 2.91 earned run average, pitching 77.3 innings in 18 games. He struck out 13 and threw 1 shutout. Across 18 games he batted .286, with 6 hits and 3 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.

He was born in Monroeton, PA, USA on March 5, 1888, and died on November 16, 1945. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1918 BSN 71312 000 0040 .154
1919 BSN 11824 200 1220 .500
Career 182136 200 1260 .286

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1918 BSN 5174 040.026 6341.35
1919 BSN 15113 037.143 191094.58
Career 66187 077.169 251313 2.91

On this day & linked events

1888

Born March 5, 1888

Monroeton, PA, USA

1945

Died November 16, 1945