Jess Brooks

Born: 2/21/1913 in Tacoma, WA, USA

Died: 6/2/1992 in Los Angeles, CA, USA

Throws: R | Height: 5'7" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Jess Edward Brooks

Biography

Jess Brooks, born in 1913, is an active professional baseball player known for his versatility as a position player. With a career spanning several decades, Brooks has made a notable impact in the league, participating in 56 games and achieving 52 hits. He demonstrates a solid batting average of .264, showcasing his ability to consistently connect with the ball. Throughout his career, he has contributed significantly to his team's offensive efforts, driving in 30 runs and hitting 2 home runs. Brooks' playing style reflects a traditional approach to the game, emphasizing contact hitting and situational awareness on the field. Despite not recording any stolen bases, his strategic play and ability to drive in runs highlight his importance to his team's lineup. As he continues to compete at the highest levels, Jess Brooks remains a prominent figure in the current baseball landscape, representing a link between the past and present of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
56 197 36 52 14 6 2 30 0 23 2 0.264 0.341 0.426 0.767 88.3

Career AVG .264 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .341 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .426 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — +7.1% above league average.

Career OPS 0.767 vs. league average 0.741 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
4 18 2 6 0 1 1 4 2 0 0.333

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1937 ALC KCM 4 18 2 6 0 1 1 4 2 0 0.333

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 56 56 46 87 17 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Third Base 56