Jesse Douglas

Born: 3/27/1916 in Longview, TX, USA

Died: 1/6/1979 in Los Angeles County, CA, USA

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Jesse Warren Douglas

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Biography

Jesse Douglas, born in 1916, is an active position player who has made a significant impact on the game of baseball. With a career spanning several seasons, Douglas continues to showcase his skills on the field. Over the course of 106 games, he has accumulated 118 hits, demonstrating a solid batting average of .291. His offensive contributions include 1 home run and 46 RBIs, underscoring his ability to drive in runs and support his team in crucial moments. Additionally, he has displayed speed on the basepaths, successfully stealing 13 bases throughout his career. Douglas plays during an era marked by a blend of traditional baseball values and evolving strategies. His proficiency at the plate and agility as a base runner reflect the skills that are increasingly valued in today’s game. As he continues to compete, Douglas embodies the spirit of perseverance and dedication that resonates with fans and aspiring players alike. His ongoing career not only highlights his personal achievements but also contributes to the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
106	405	62	118	13	7	1	46	13	30	0	0.291	0.345	0.365	0.710	177.8

Career AVG .291 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — +11.6% above league average.

Career OBP .345 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .365 vs. league average .365 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.710 vs. league average 0.694 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1940	KCM	NAL	27	102	17	24	3	0	0	12	5	5	0.235	.267 (-12%)	.335 (-15%)	.387 (-32%)	.722 (-24%)	-400.5
1941	BBB	NAL	26	96	12	25	3	2	0	8	1	5	0.260	.262 (-1%)	.332 (-9%)	.373 (-11%)	.705 (-10%)	-168.8
1942	BBB	NAL	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1944	CAG	NAL	21	78	10	31	5	4	0	12	2	10	0.397	.261 (+52%)	.325 (+43%)	.357 (+58%)	.683 (+51%)	627.4
1945	CAG	NAL	30	124	23	38	2	1	1	14	4	10	0.306	.260 (+17%)	.328 (+9%)	.354 (+2%)	.683 (+5%)	119.7

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	56	55	106	153	24	30
3B	11	11	12	28	2	4
OF	23	22	33	3	0	1
SS	18	17	25	39	10	6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1940	KCM	2B	27	26	39	74	14	15
1940	KCM	SS	1	1	2	3	1	0
1941	BBB	2B	1	1	2	1	1	1
1941	BBB	OF	22	22	33	3	0	1
1941	BBB	SS	3	3	4	6	1	0
1942	BBB	2B	1	1	2	2	0	0
1942	BBB	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1944	CAG	2B	9	9	23	23	6	3
1944	CAG	3B	2	2	3	9	0	1
1944	CAG	SS	11	10	13	22	3	4
1945	CAG	2B	18	18	40	53	3	11
1945	CAG	3B	9	9	9	19	2	3
1945	CAG	SS	3	3	6	8	5	2