Jerry Standaert, baseball player, 1925-1929

Jerry Standaert

Born: 11/2/1901 in Chicago, IL, USA

Died: 8/4/1964 in Chicago, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1925-04-16 | Final Game: 1929-05-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 168 lbs

Full name: Jerome John Standaert

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Biography

Jerry Standaert was a professional baseball player born in 1901, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1925 to 1929. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 86 games and showcased notable hitting prowess, finishing with a batting average of .318. Standaert accumulated 42 hits, contributing 18 runs batted in, though he did not hit any home runs or steal bases during his time in the league. Standaert's career unfolded during a transitional period in baseball, as the sport was evolving from the deadball era to a time that would soon embrace more offensive play. Despite limited opportunities, his strong batting average indicates a solid performance at the plate. While not a household name, Standaert's contributions reflect the talent and depth of players in the league during the late 1920s, a time when the foundations of modern baseball were being established. He retired on May 30, 1929, leaving behind a legacy as a skilled hitter in a competitive era.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
86 132 14 42 10 2 0 18 0 8 10 0.318 0.362 0.424 0.786 236.4

Career AVG .318 vs. league average .286 across their career seasons — +11.4% above league average.

Career OBP .362 vs. league average .350 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .424 vs. league average .404 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.786 vs. league average 0.754 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1925 BRO NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1926 BRO NL 66 113 13 39 8 2 0 14 0 5 7 0.345 .279 (+23%) .345 (+9%) .390 (+16%) .735 (+13%) 236.4
1929 BOS AL 19 18 1 3 2 0 0 4 0 3 2 0.167 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 10 0 21 2 1 2
2B 21 0 27 29 5 4
3B 14 0 8 11 3 0
SS 6 0 5 6 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1926 BRO 2B 21 0 27 29 5 4
1926 BRO 3B 14 0 8 11 3 0
1926 BRO SS 6 0 5 6 0 1
1929 BOS 1B 10 0 21 2 1 2

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 10
Second Base 21
Third Base 14
Shortstop 6