Jesse Petty
Jesse Lee Petty a.k.a. The Silver Fox (November 23, 1894 in Orr, Oklahoma – October 23, 1971), was a professional baseball pitcher in the major leagues from 1921 to 1930, for the Cleveland Indians, Brooklyn Robins, Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs.
| Jesse Petty | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: November 23, 1894 Orr, Oklahoma | |
| Died: October 23, 1971 (aged 76) St. Paul, Minnesota | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 14, 1921, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 28, 1930, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 67-78 |
| ERA | 3.68 |
| Strikeouts | 407 |
| Teams | |
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He managed in the minor leagues in 1935 and 1936 for the Knoxville Smokies of the Southern Association and the Hopkinsville Hoppers of the Kentucky–Illinois–Tennessee League.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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