2B Jesse Black #5
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
03/25/1920
2B JESSE BLACK #5 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 20
Errors: - 60 45
Arm: 20 40 25
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 30
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Good teammate who is always in on the clubhouse card game.
Birthday:02/23/1887
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:174 cm
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,700
Signed Through:1920 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 121 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1910, 3rd Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1911 Chattanooga - LNBL 24 18 70 22 6 1 1 5 7 9 0 0 7 7 2 .314 .392 .471 .864 157 172 1.2
1912 Chattanooga - LNBL 25 119 412 105 12 10 1 36 57 37 4 7 43 28 16 .255 .317 .340 .657 94 92 1.5
1913 Kansas City - LNBL 26 117 393 110 18 2 3 35 58 46 2 1 30 25 17 .280 .357 .359 .716 122 123 3.2
1914 Kansas City - LNBL 27 113 401 82 15 2 0 26 37 32 2 5 33 21 11 .204 .264 .252 .516 62 59 0.5
1915 Kansas City - LNBL 28 117 404 94 9 8 0 34 41 39 2 6 43 37 27 .233 .299 .295 .594 92 91 -0.7
1916 Kansas City - LNBL 29 117 417 94 16 7 0 39 56 48 2 6 36 39 20 .225 .304 .297 .602 90 89 -0.9
1917 Kansas City - LNBL 30 114 376 83 11 6 0 29 35 32 2 3 34 20 13 .221 .283 .282 .565 79 81 -1.2
1918 Kansas City - LNBL 31 41 83 25 2 4 0 5 10 10 1 1 4 3 5 .301 .379 .422 .801 153 154 0.5
1919 Kansas City - LNBL 32 47 59 14 2 3 0 9 8 10 0 1 5 2 1 .237 .343 .373 .716 114 108 -0.3
Total LNBL 803 2615 629 91 43 5 218 309 263 15 30 235 182 112 .241 .310 .314 .624 94 94 4.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1907 Ft. Worth College - COL 20 52 176 45 9 2 0 10 21 23 5 1 13 2 0 .256 .356 .330 .686 91 97 0.5
1908 Ft. Worth College - COL 21 41 64 16 3 1 0 7 5 5 1 2 7 0 3 .250 .306 .328 .634 105 96 -0.1
1909 Ft. Worth College - COL 22 35 56 14 3 1 0 3 6 9 0 1 5 1 2 .250 .348 .339 .688 124 134 0.5
1910 Ft. Worth College - COL 23 54 146 41 9 6 1 13 14 10 0 0 13 7 1 .281 .327 .445 .772 147 152 1.8
Total UNCBA 182 442 116 24 10 1 33 46 47 6 4 38 10 6 .262 .339 .369 .707 115 119
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1913 Kansas City - LNBL 26 12 46 8 1 1 0 6 2 1 0 0 7 1 1 .174 .191 .239 .431 33 18 -0.2
1914 Kansas City - LNBL 27 4 12 5 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .417 .500 .417 .917 189 172 0.9
1917 Kansas City - LNBL 30 7 19 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .105 .150 .158 .308 -3 -16 -1.6
Total LNBL 23 77 15 2 1 0 9 6 4 0 0 9 1 2 .195 .235 .247 .481 51 36
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1911 Chattanooga - MLB 2B 18 18 54 57 8 117 6 .949 153.2 6.50 +0.7 1.013
1912 Chattanooga - MLB 2B 118 114 279 291 57 599 29 .952 987.1 5.20 +0.3 .990
1913 Kansas City - MLB 2B 116 113 235 273 38 535 27 .950 983.0 4.65 -1.9 .971
1913 Kansas City - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1914 Kansas City - MLB 2B 113 112 234 297 38 554 23 .958 987.1 4.84 +3.9 1.015
1915 Kansas City - MLB 2B 114 110 354 310 65 690 26 .962 964.1 6.20 -14.4 .962
1916 Kansas City - MLB 2B 116 115 349 278 47 656 29 .956 1025.2 5.50 -24.3 .908
1917 Kansas City - MLB 2B 113 112 286 307 56 618 25 .960 965.2 5.53 -13.7 .960
1918 Kansas City - MLB 2B 12 8 30 29 8 59 0 1.000 74.0 7.18 +2.7 1.069
1918 Kansas City - MLB 3B 1 1 0 3 0 4 1 .750 9.0 3.00 -0.2 .698
1918 Kansas City - MLB SS 26 15 25 44 5 82 13 .841 149.1 4.16 -6.3 .826
1919 Kansas City - MLB 2B 13 8 22 26 2 49 1 .980 83.2 5.16 -0.7 .962
1919 Kansas City - MLB SS 33 8 22 38 5 70 10 .857 118.2 4.55 -5.7 .818
TOTAL 2B 733 710 1843 1868 319 3877 166 .957 6224.2 5.37 -47.4 .970
TOTAL 3B 1 1 0 3 0 4 1 .750 9.0 3.00 -0.2 .698
TOTAL SS 59 23 47 82 10 152 23 .849 268.0 4.33 -12.0 .823
PLAYER HISTORY
11/26/1906 Joined the Ft. Worth College Mean Green.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 30 (50).
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (50).
06/28/1909 Was not drafted and returned to college.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 40 (50).
06/28/1910 Drafted in the 1910 first-year player draft by the Chattanooga Nickajacks. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
08/21/1910 Released by the Ft. Worth College Mean Green.
08/21/1910 Signed a minor league contract with the Chattanooga Nickajacks organization with a signing bonus of $2,270.
09/09/1910 Named the #40 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
04/06/1911 Named the #35 prospect in the LNBL
04/09/1911 Injured on 04/07/1911, diagnosed with a fractured hand, will miss 6 weeks.
05/13/1911 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 2-3 months.
06/13/1911 Named the #28 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
05/14/1912 Injured on 05/13/1912, diagnosed with a sore quad, is day-to-day.
06/05/1912 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/28/1912 Was traded by the Chattanooga Nickajacks to the Kansas City Stars, along with 2B Bill Campbell, in exchange for RP Charles Logan and 1B Chick Powell.
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
05/26/1913 Wins the LNBL GSL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
07/17/1915 Injured (hyperextended elbow),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
04/11/1917 Injured (strained Achilles tendon),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/17/1917 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/27/1917 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/06/1917 Wins the 1917 Negro League Cup Series with the Kansas City Stars.
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1912 114 4
1916 115 6
Year SB Rank
1915 37 9
1916 39 9
Year R Rank
1913 58 7
Year BB Rank
1913 46 8
1916 48 9
Year SH Rank
1913 24 1
1914 29 6
1916 17 9
Year SF Rank
1912 7 2
1914 5 3
1915 6 3
1916 6 4
Year OBP Rank
1913 .357 6
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