1898
Born April 14, 1898
Knoxville, TN, USA
Jess Doyle Notable
Jess Doyle divided seven seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Detroit Tigers from 1925, then the St. Louis Browns through 1931.
He went 4 and 7 with a 6.22 earned run average, pitching 136 innings in 55 games. He struck out 38. Across 55 games he batted .270, with 10 hits and 6 runs. He finished with 2 home runs and 2 doubles.
He was born in Knoxville, TN, USA on April 14, 1898, and died on April 15, 1961. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | DET | 45 | 33 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .242 |
| 1926 | DET | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1927 | DET | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 1931 | SLB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 55 | 37 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .270 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | DET | 4 | 7 | 45 | 3 | 8 | 118.1 | 158 | 78 | 50 | 31 | 5.93 |
| 1926 | DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.15 |
| 1927 | DET | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 8.03 |
| 1931 | SLB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
| Career | — | 4 | 7 | 55 | 3 | 9 | 136.0 | 183 | 94 | 57 | 38 | 6.22 |
On this day & linked events
1961
Died April 15, 1961
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