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Jesse Haines
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Birthdate: 7/22/1893 Died: 8/5/1978
Height / Weight: 6' 0" / 190 lbs. Place of Birth: Clayton, OH, USA
Bats / Throws: R / R

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A popular big-name pitcher, Jesse 'Pop' Haines pitched for the St. Louis Cardinals for 18 years. He won 20 games three times, led the National League in shutouts twice, started 388 games and registered a 210-158 lifetime win-loss record. He was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1970. As a 27-year-old rookie in 1920, Haines was 13-20 with a fine 2.98 ERA and led the league in games and in innings pitched, 301 2/3. A knuckle-ball pitcher he was 18-12 the next year, and pitched a no-hitter in 1924. In 1926, 'Pop' Haines went 13-4 and helped the Cardinal win the pennant and beat the Yankees with a 5-hit shutout in Game 3 of the World Series and was the winning in Game 7. The next year, he was 24-10 in 300 innings, 25 complete games and 6 shutouts. And then, 20.8 with a 3.18 ERA. From 1932 on, he was used as a reliever-starter and pitched until he was 44-years-old. Jesse Haines career: 210-158, 3.64 ERA, 555 G, 388 GS, 208 GC, 24 Shutouts, 3209 innings, 981 Ks and 871 Walks. Baseballhistorian.com - Archives


Pitching Statistics
Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK ERA
1918 CIN (NL) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.0 5 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1.80
1920 STL (NL) 47 37 13 20 2 19 4 301.2 303 136 100 9 80 0 120 5 9 1 2.98
1921 STL (NL) 37 29 18 12 0 13 3 244.1 261 112 95 15 56 0 84 2 8 0 3.50
1922 STL (NL) 29 26 11 9 0 11 2 183.0 207 103 78 10 45 0 62 3 4 0 3.84
1923 STL (NL) 37 36 20 13 0 23 1 266.0 283 125 92 7 75 0 73 5 5 0 3.11
1924 STL (NL) 35 31 8 19 0 16 1 222.2 275 129 109 14 66 0 69 6 5 1 4.41
1925 STL (NL) 29 25 13 14 0 15 0 207.0 234 116 105 11 52 0 63 2 1 1 4.57
1926 STL (NL) 33 21 13 4 1 14 3 183.0 186 76 66 10 48 0 46 4 2 1 3.25
1927 STL (NL) 38 36 24 10 1 25 6 300.2 273 114 91 11 77 0 89 1 5 0 2.72
1928 STL (NL) 33 28 20 8 0 20 1 240.1 238 98 85 14 72 0 77 3 6 1 3.18
1929 STL (NL) 28 25 13 10 0 12 0 179.2 230 123 114 21 73 0 59 2 2 1 5.71
1930 STL (NL) 29 24 13 8 1 14 0 182.0 215 107 87 15 54 0 68 7 1 0 4.30
1931 STL (NL) 19 17 12 3 0 8 2 122.1 134 48 41 2 28 0 27 4 0 0 3.02
1932 STL (NL) 20 10 3 5 0 4 1 85.1 116 51 45 4 16 0 27 0 1 0 4.75
1933 STL (NL) 32 10 9 6 1 5 0 115.1 113 46 32 3 37 0 37 3 1 0 2.50
1934 STL (NL) 37 6 4 4 1 0 0 90.0 86 42 35 6 19 0 17 3 4 0 3.50
1935 STL (NL) 30 12 6 5 2 3 0 115.1 110 49 46 4 28 0 24 1 1 0 3.59
1936 STL (NL) 25 9 7 5 1 4 0 99.1 110 44 43 4 21 0 19 3 1 0 3.90
1937 STL (NL) 16 6 3 3 0 2 0 65.2 81 36 33 5 23 0 18 1 1 0 4.52
19 years   555 388 210 158 10 208 24 3208.2 3460 1556 1298 165 871 0 981 55 57 6 3.64
Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS IBB HBP SH SF AVG OBP SLG
1918 CIN (NL) 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .1000 .1000 SLG
1920 STL (NL) 48 108 6 19 5 0 1 2 3 26 0 0 0 0 4 0 .176 .198 SLG
1921 STL (NL) 39 94 9 17 1 0 0 6 1 23 0 0 0 0 4 0 .181 .189 SLG
1922 STL (NL) 30 72 6 12 1 1 0 3 1 16 1 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .178 SLG
1923 STL (NL) 37 99 8 20 1 0 0 8 1 20 0 0 0 0 4 0 .202 .210 SLG
1924 STL (NL) 35 74 3 14 1 0 0 7 2 20 0 0 0 0 6 0 .189 .211 SLG
1925 STL (NL) 29 74 8 13 1 1 0 5 3 15 0 0 0 0 3 0 .176 .208 SLG
1926 STL (NL) 33 61 4 13 1 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 .213 .250 SLG
1927 STL (NL) 38 114 6 23 3 0 0 8 3 30 0 0 0 0 4 0 .202 .222 SLG
1928 STL (NL) 33 87 4 16 2 0 0 10 4 13 0 0 0 0 7 0 .184 .220 SLG
1929 STL (NL) 28 69 5 11 0 0 1 3 1 22 1 0 0 0 3 0 .159 .171 SLG
1930 STL (NL) 29 65 3 16 3 0 0 12 4 15 0 0 0 0 4 0 .246 .290 SLG
1931 STL (NL) 19 45 3 6 1 0 0 4 0 6 0 0 0 0 4 0 .133 .133 SLG
1932 STL (NL) 20 27 1 5 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 .185 .185 SLG
1933 STL (NL) 33 30 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 .67 .97 SLG
1934 STL (NL) 37 19 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .158 .200 SLG
1935 STL (NL) 30 33 2 9 1 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 1 2 0 .273 .294 SLG
1936 STL (NL) 25 30 3 5 0 0 0 4 2 7 0 0 0 0 5 0 .167 .219 SLG
1937 STL (NL) 16 22 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 SLG
19 years   560 1124 76 209 23 2 3 79 30 246 2 0 0 1 59 0 .186 .208 .SLG



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