Gentry Jessup

Joseph Gentry Jessup
(Jeep)

Born: July 11, 1914 in Westfield, NC
Died: March 23, 1998 in Springfield, MA
(83 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 6'2"

Wt: 180

About Graph

Biographical
Wikipedia	BR Bullpen	SABR Bio Project	SABR Index

Photos & Videos
Google Photos / + Baseball	Yahoo Photos / + Baseball	MLB.com	YouTube

Pitching

Basic Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1940	BBB	NAL	25	SP	0	3	.000	6	4		1	0	0	24.2	21	16	30		8	13	0		0		5.84	63
1941	BBB/CAG	NAL	26	SP	1	1	.500	5	3		1	0	0	19.2	11	11	16		9	4	0		2		5.03	73
1942	CAG	NAL	27	RP	0	2	.000	5	1		0	0	0	13.0	7	6	16		4	5	0		0		4.15	98
1943	CAG/BBB	MULT	28	SP	6	8	.429	17	13		9	0	1	116.0	51	42	114	1	33	55	1		5	492	3.26	102
1944	CAG/WES	NAL/EWA	29	SP	6	6	.500	12	11		10	0	0	97.0	38	29	92	0	23	48	0	0	3	398	2.69	124
1945	MULT	MULT	30	SP	6	5	.545	12	11		7	1	0	87.0	38	31	74	0	29	47	0	0	0	365	3.21	133
1946	MULT	MULT	31	SP	3	3	.500	8	6		6	1	0	69.2	29	20	56	1	21	34	1	0	6	293	2.58	150
1947	CAG/WES	NAL/EWA	32	SP	2	1	.667	6	5		2	2	0	39.1	12	11	22	0	20	25	0	0	1	156	2.52	186
1948	CAG/WES	NAL/EWA	33	SP	1	3	.250	5	3		3	0	1	27.0	18	16	28	1	11	15	0	0	0	124	5.33	83
9	5			SP	25	32	.439	76	57		39	4	2	493.1	225	182	448	3	158	246	2	0	17	1828	3.32	111
162 Game Average					13	16	.439	39	29		20	2	1	252.1	115	93	229	2	81	126	1	0	9	1140	3.32	111

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
9	Negro Leagues				24	31	.436	74	56		38	4	2	477.1	216	176	433	2	150	241	2	0	17	1760	3.32	111
1	vs Major Leagues				1	1	.500	2	1		1	0	0	16.0	9	6	15	1	8	5	0		0	68	3.38	103

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
3	Birmingham Black Barons			RP	1	3	.250	9	7		1	0	0	40.2	32	26	47	0	15	20	0		2	44	5.75	58
8	Chicago American Giants			SP	22	27	.449	59	48		37	4	1	417.0	176	143	371	2	126	214	1	0	15	1633	3.09	123
5	West All Stars			RP	1	0	1.000	5	0		0	0	1	14.2	3	3	9	0	6	4	1	0	0	58	1.84	163
1	South All Stars			-	0	1	.000	1	1		0	0	0	5.0	5	4	6	0	3	3	0	0	0	25	7.20	57
1	Satchel Paige's Colored All Stars			RP	1	1	.500	2	1		1	0	0	16.0	9	6	15	1	8	5	0		0	68	3.38	103

Advanced Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP	WHIP	Lg	K%	Lg	BB%	Lg	K/BB	Lg	HR%	Lg
1940	BBB	NAL	25	SP	24.2	1.54	1.31	11.8%	14.1%	7.3%	7.9%	1.63	1.78
1941	BBB/CAG	NAL	26	SP	19.2	1.27	1.21	4.8%	14.5%	10.7%	7.0%	0.44	2.05
1942	CAG	NAL	27	RP	13.0	1.54	1.38	8.6%	12.0%	6.9%	7.3%	1.25	1.65
1943	CAG/BBB	MULT	28	SP	116.0	1.27	1.23	11.2%	12.8%	6.7%	7.8%	1.67	1.74	0.2%	0.2%
1944	CAG/WES	NAL/EWA	29	SP	97.0	1.19	1.26	12.1%	11.4%	5.8%	6.7%	2.09	1.71	0.0%	1.0%
1945	MULT	MULT	30	SP	87.0	1.18	1.41	12.9%	12.4%	7.9%	11.6%	1.62	1.52	0.0%	0.2%
1946	MULT	MULT	31	SP	69.2	1.11	1.37	11.6%	15.5%	7.2%	7.6%	1.62	1.84	0.3%	0.7%
1947	CAG/WES	NAL/EWA	32	SP	39.1	1.07	1.56	16.0%	12.7%	12.8%	9.2%	1.25	1.27	0.0%	0.4%
1948	CAG/WES	NAL/EWA	33	SP	27.0	1.44	1.49	12.1%	13.3%	8.9%	8.9%	1.36	1.43	0.8%	0.9%
9	5			SP	493.1	1.23	1.34	11.8%	13.2%	7.6%	8.1%	1.56	1.67	0.2%	0.6%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP	WHIP	Lg	K%	Lg	BB%	Lg	K/BB	Lg	HR%	Lg
9	Negro Leagues				477.1	1.22	1.34	12.0%	13.0%	7.5%	8.1%	1.61	1.64	0.1%	0.5%
1	vs Major Leagues				16.0	1.44	1.27	7.4%	17.6%	11.8%	7.1%	0.63	2.47	1.5%	1.5%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP	WHIP	Lg	K%	Lg	BB%	Lg	K/BB	Lg	HR%	Lg
3	Birmingham Black Barons			RP	40.2	1.52	1.28	10.8%	13.6%	8.1%	8.4%	1.33	1.70	0.0%	0.0%
8	Chicago American Giants			SP	417.0	1.19	1.34	12.3%	13.0%	7.2%	8.0%	1.70	1.64	0.1%	0.6%
5	West All Stars			RP	14.2	1.02	1.25	6.9%	11.8%	10.3%	8.7%	0.67	1.51	0.0%	0.5%
1	South All Stars			-	5.0	1.80	1.65	12.0%	15.6%	12.0%	13.3%	1.00	1.17	0.0%	0.0%
1	Satchel Paige's Colored All Stars			RP	16.0	1.44	1.27	7.4%	17.6%	11.8%	7.1%	0.63	2.47	1.5%	1.5%

Opponent's Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1940	BBB	NAL	25	SP	6			21	30						8	13		0
1941	BBB/CAG	NAL	26	SP	5			11	16						9	4		2
1942	CAG	NAL	27	RP	5			7	16						4	5		0
1943	CAG/BBB	MULT	28	SP	17	492	449	51	114	12	4	1	7		33	55		5	5			.254	.312	.305	.617
1944	CAG/WES	NAL/EWA	29	SP	12	398	364	38	92	11	5	0	10	0	23	48	0	3	8		6	.253	.303	.310	.613
1945	MULT	MULT	30	SP	12	365	330	38	74	18	6	0	8	0	29	47	1	0	6	0	6	.224	.287	.315	.602
1946	MULT	MULT	31	SP	8	293	257	29	56	4	2	1	3		21	34	0	6	9	0	10	.218	.292	.261	.553
1947	CAG/WES	NAL/EWA	32	SP	6	156	129	12	22	3	0	0	5	0	20	25	0	1	6	0	3	.171	.287	.194	.480
1948	CAG/WES	NAL/EWA	33	SP	5	124	113	18	28	5	0	1	6	0	11	15	0	0	0	0	3	.248	.315	.319	.633
9	5			SP	76	1828	1642	225	448	53	17	3	39	0	158	246	1	17	34	0	28	.235	.300	.294	.593

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
9	Negro Leagues				74	1760	1582	216	433	53	16	2	39	0	150	241	1	17	34	0	24	.235	.298	.292	.590
1	vs Major Leagues				2	68	60	9	15	0	1	1	0		8	5		0	0		4	.250	.338	.333	.672

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
3	Birmingham Black Barons			RP	9	44	38	32	47	3	0	0	1		15	20		2	1			.263	.349	.342	.691
8	Chicago American Giants			SP	59	1633	1471	176	371	49	15	2	38	0	126	214	0	15	32		21	.235	.297	.293	.590
5	West All Stars			RP	5	58	51	3	9	0	1	0	0	0	6	4	0	0	1	0	3	.176	.263	.216	.479
1	South All Stars			-	1	25	22	5	6	1	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	0	0		0	.273	.360	.318	.678
1	Satchel Paige's Colored All Stars			RP	2	68	60	9	15	0	1	1	0		8	5		0	0		4	.250	.338	.333	.672