Jesse Douglas

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .291
HR 1
RBI 46
H 118
OPS .710
PIV 206
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'8" / 170 lb
Born
3/27/1916 in Longview, TX, USA
Died
1/6/1979 in Los Angeles County, CA, USA

Full name: Jesse Warren Douglas

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
602.0 543.0 91.0 174.0 20.0 7.0 4.0 35.0 48.0 1.0 19.0 .320 .381 .405 .786

Pitching

W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
0 0 1 0 1 1 13.0 6 2 1 1 5 1 0.69 0.85

Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Season PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
1938 11.0 8.0 3.0 3.0 0 0 0 2.0 3.0 0 0 .375 .545 .375 .920
1949 89.0 79.0 16.0 26.0 2.0 1.0 2.0 11.0 8.0 1.0 0 .329 .398 .456 .854
1950 4.0 4.0 0 3.0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 2.0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Listed seasons · 3 104 91 19 32 2 1 2 15 11 1 2 .352 — — —

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Pitching

Season W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
1942 0 0 0 0 1 1 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.67
1944 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.0 4 2 1 1 5 0 0.90 0.90
Listed seasons · 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 13.0 6 2 1 1 5 1 0.69 0.85

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 .291 .345 .365 .710 206

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 .710 vs. league average .694 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO 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%) -380.5
1941 BBB NAL 26 96 12 25 3 2 0 8 1 5 0 .260 .262 (-1%) .332 (-9%) .373 (-11%) .705 (-10%) -160.7
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
Career · 5 seasons 106 405 62 118 13 7 1 46 13 30 0 .291 — — — — 206

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home632193275017.342
Away551763260111.341

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1949-08-31 CAGLCBW 611000001
1949-08-24 CAGLCBL 410000000
1949-08-01 CAGPH5L 311000010
1949-07-31 CAGPH5W 011000100
1949-07-29 CAGKCMW 301010110
1949-07-26 CAGKCML 301000010
1949-07-24 CAGKCMW 412100110
1949-07-24 CAGKCMW 513000200
1949-07-16 CAGNY6L 401000010
1949-07-08 CAGLCBW 012001200

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

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 56
Third Base 11
Shortstop 18
Left Field 13
Center Field 10

Frequently Asked Questions about Jesse Douglas

Was Jesse Douglas a pitcher?
No. Jesse Douglas was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Jesse Douglas hit?
Jesse Douglas hit 1 career home runs with 118 hits.