Jess Pike
Appearance
Jess Pike | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Dustin, Oklahoma | July 31, 1915|
Died: March 28, 1984 San Diego, California | (aged 68)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 18, 1946, for the New York Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 18, 1946, for the New York Giants | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .171 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 6 |
Teams | |
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Jess Willard Pike (July 31, 1915 – March 28, 1984) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He played part of the 1946 season for the New York Giants.
Before and after his brief major league stint, Pike played in the minor leagues for sixteen years in total, from 1937 until 1952. He began his career as a pitcher with the Monahans Trojans of the West Texas–New Mexico League, but by 1939 he had been converted to the outfield.
Sources
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- New York Giants (NL) players
- Monahans Trojans players
- Cedar Rapids Raiders players
- Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
- Winston-Salem Twins players
- Elmira Pioneers players
- Knoxville Smokies players
- Oklahoma City Indians players
- Savannah Indians players
- Indianapolis Indians players
- Jersey City Giants players
- Charleston Rebels players
- Bakersfield Indians players
- Modesto Reds players
- Baseball players from Oklahoma
- 1915 births
- 1984 deaths
- American baseball outfielder, 1910s birth stubs