Jesse Duryea Notable

b. September 7, 1859 · Cincinnati Red Stockings 1889, Cincinnati Reds 1890–1892, St. Louis Browns 1891, Washington Senators 1892–1893

Jesse Duryea played for four clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Cincinnati Red Stockings in 1889 and closing with the Washington Senators in 1893.

He went 59 and 67 with a 3.45 earned run average, pitching 1,088 innings in 143 games. He struck out 416, completed 104 of his 130 starts and threw 5 shutouts. Across 144 games he batted .201, with 86 hits and 66 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 13 doubles and 17 stolen bases.

He was born in Osage, IA, USA on September 7, 1859, and died on August 19, 1942. 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
1889	CIN	54	162	37	44	6	3	0	17	11	30	5	.272
1890	CIN	33	99	13	15	1	1	1	6	19	21	9	.152
1891	CIN/STL	13	43	3	5	0	1	0	5	0	5	3	.116
1892	CIN/WHS	27	77	7	9	2	0	0	3	7	28	0	.117
1893	WHS	17	47	6	13	4	0	0	6	3	9	0	.277
Career	—	144	428	66	86	13	5	1	37	40	93	17	.201

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1889	CIN	32	19	53	48	1	401.0	372	114	127	183	2.56
1890	CIN	16	12	33	32	0	274.0	270	89	60	108	2.92
1891	CIN/STL	2	10	13	13	0	101.0	120	55	35	36	4.90
1892	CIN/WHS	5	16	27	22	2	195.0	157	61	71	69	2.82
1893	WHS	4	10	17	15	0	117.0	182	98	56	20	7.54
Career	—	59	67	143	130	3	1088.0	1101	417	349	416	3.45

On this day & linked events

1859

Born September 7, 1859

Osage, IA, USA

1942

Died August 19, 1942

Image: Goodwin & Company, public domain