Retired
Oscar Jefferson
Birthdate:
Aug. 26, 1894 (57 y, 2 m, 10 d)Born In:
Port Neches, TX, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/200Entry:
1915 Draft
- Round: 2, Overall: 24, Team: Pittsburgh Miners
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Month | Aug 1927 | Baltimore (FABL) |
| Jul 1927 | Baltimore (FABL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 4 |
| Grey Ink | 86 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Chuck Cole | 944 |
| George Philips | 940 |
| Jim Whiteley | 938 |
| Ralph Williams | 937 |
| Ike Edwards | 936 |
| Red Hampton | 928 |
| Carl Mellen | 921 |
| Ben Turner | 917 |
| George Garrison | 913 |
| Bill Ketterman | 912 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 65 | 5 |
| 1923 | 67 | 6 |
| 1924 | 62 | 6 |
| 1925 | 68 | 3 |
| 1927 | 59 | 8 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 19 | 6 |
| 1924 | 21 | 5 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 42 | 7 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 36 | 6 |
| 1923 | 38 | 3 |
| 1924 | 34 | 10 |
| 1925 | 39 | 1 |
| 1927 | 36 | 4 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 17 | 10 |
| 1924 | 19 | 4 |
| 1925 | 15 | 10 |
| 1927 | 18 | 8 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 14 | 5 |
| 1920 | 17 | 8 |
| 1921 | 18 | 5 |
| 1923 | 24 | 1 |
| 1925 | 17 | 6 |
| 1928 | 15 | 9 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 0.654 | 4 |
| 1922 | 0.632 | 4 |
| 1924 | 0.731 | 1 |
| 1927 | 0.600 | 10 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 5 | 8 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 298.0 | 7 |
| 1925 | 301.1 | 3 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 1276 | 9 |
| 1925 | 1336 | 3 |
| 1927 | 1169 | 10 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 96 | 3 |
| 1921 | 82 | 10 |
| 1925 | 108 | 1 |
| 1927 | 101 | 3 |
| 1928 | 94 | 10 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 118 | 4 |
| 1921 | 96 | 6 |
| 1923 | 117 | 4 |
| 1924 | 100 | 7 |
| 1925 | 85 | 2 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 5 | 9 |
| 1922 | 6 | 10 |
| 1923 | 5 | 10 |
| 1925 | 7 | 1 |
| 1927 | 4 | 10 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 2.216 | 4 |
| 1920 | 2.678 | 5 |
| 1921 | 3.352 | 9 |
| 1922 | 3.696 | 7 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 0.260 | 10 |
| 1920 | 0.276 | 9 |
| 1922 | 0.271 | 3 |
| 1926 | 0.281 | 8 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 1.141 | 6 |
| 1919 | 1.156 | 9 |
| 1920 | 1.279 | 10 |
| 1921 | 1.336 | 10 |
| 1922 | 1.238 | 3 |
| 1924 | 1.241 | 6 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 7.372 | 8 |
| 1919 | 8.202 | 9 |
| 1920 | 8.448 | 4 |
| 1921 | 9.544 | 9 |
| 1922 | 8.624 | 2 |
| 1924 | 8.812 | 7 |
| 1926 | 8.944 | 7 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 25 | 4 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 2 | 6 |
| 1922 | 2 | 3 |
| 1923 | 2 | 6 |
| 1926 | 3 | 2 |
| 1927 | 2 | 5 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 64 | 4 |
| 1919 | 56 | 9 |
| 1922 | 49 | 4 |
| 1926 | 66 | 9 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 330 | 6 |
| 1925 | 333 | 6 |
| 1927 | 297 | 7 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 163 | 2 |
| 1922 | 168 | 2 |
| 1926 | 159 | 1 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 1 | 3 |
| 1919 | 1 | 4 |
| 1922 | 5 | 3 |
| 1926 | 5 | 6 |
| 1928 | 10 | 6 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 3.8 | 9 |
| 1921 | 4.6 | 7 |
| 1923 | 4.8 | 9 |
| 1924 | 4.5 | 7 |
| 1925 | 4.2 | 10 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 9 | 4 |
| 1928 | 8 | 4 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 9 | 3 |
| 1922 | 7 | 4 |
| 1924 | 7 | 2 |
| 1926 | 10 | 8 |