Jesse Flores
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1942-1950)
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 175 lb
- Died
- 12/17/1991 in Orange, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1942-04-16
- Last Game
- 1950-09-17
Full name: Jesse Sandoval Flores
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 59 | 176 | 113 | 46 | 11 | 6 | 973.0 | 904 | 344 | 49 | 306 | 352 | 3.18 | 2584.5 |
Career ERA 3.18 vs. league average 3.73 across their career seasons — 14.7% better than league average.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | CHN | NL | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3.38 | — | 0.0 |
| 1943 | PHA | AL | 12 | 14 | 31 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 231.3 | 208 | 80 | 70 | 113 | 3.11 | 3.50 (+11%) | 760.5 |
| 1944 | PHA | AL | 9 | 11 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 185.7 | 172 | 70 | 49 | 65 | 3.39 | 3.57 (+5%) | 869.5 |
| 1945 | PHA | AL | 7 | 10 | 29 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 191.3 | 180 | 73 | 63 | 52 | 3.43 | 3.67 (+6%) | 174.8 |
| 1946 | PHA | AL | 9 | 7 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 155.0 | 147 | 40 | 38 | 48 | 2.32 | 3.59 (+35%) | 793.3 |
| 1947 | PHA | AL | 4 | 13 | 28 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 151.3 | 139 | 57 | 59 | 41 | 3.39 | 3.97 (+15%) | -799.0 |
| 1950 | CLE | AL | 3 | 3 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 53.0 | 53 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 3.74 | 4.36 (+14%) | 785.4 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 44 | 59 | 176 | 113 | 46 | 11 | 6 | 973.0 | 904 | 344 | 306 | 352 | 3.18 | — | 2,584 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176 | 304 | 18 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 19 | 46 | .181 | .234 | .217 | .451 | -1,257 |
Career AVG .181 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 30.3% below league average.
Career OBP .234 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 29.2% below league average.
Career SLG .217 vs. league average .363 across their career seasons — 40.1% below league average.
Career OPS .451 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons — 34.9% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | CHN | NL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1943 | PHA | AL | 31 | 80 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .175 | .255 (-32%) | .324 (-37%) | .346 (-31%) | .671 (-34%) | -434.1 |
| 1944 | PHA | AL | 27 | 64 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .172 | .261 (-34%) | .325 (-36%) | .357 (-39%) | .683 (-37%) | -372.8 |
| 1945 | PHA | AL | 29 | 61 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | .148 | .260 (-43%) | .328 (-35%) | .354 (-54%) | .683 (-45%) | -415.3 |
| 1946 | PHA | AL | 29 | 44 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | .250 | — | — | — | — | -35.1 |
| 1947 | PHA | AL | 28 | 44 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .227 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1950 | CLE | AL | 28 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 176 | 304 | 18 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 19 | 46 | .181 | — | — | — | — | -1,257 | ||
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
View full game log (352 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 90 | 153 | 11 | 30 | 0 | 12 | .196 |
| Away | 86 | 152 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 10 | .164 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 90 | 530.2 | 476 | 188 | 155 | 217 | 3.19 |
| Away | 86 | 442.0 | 428 | 159 | 151 | 132 | 3.24 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-09-17 | CLE | PHA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-09-15 | CLE | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-09-13 | CLE | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-09-07 | CLE | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-08-26 | CLE | PHA | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-08-16 | CLE | SLA | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1950-08-13 | CLE | CHW | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-08-12 | CLE | CHW | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-08-09 | CLE | SLA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-08-09 | CLE | SLA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-09-17 | CLE | PHA | — | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-09-15 | CLE | MIN | — | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1950-09-13 | CLE | NYY | — | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-09-07 | CLE | DET | — | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-08-26 | CLE | PHA | — | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1950-08-16 | CLE | SLA | W | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 1950-08-13 | CLE | CHW | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-08-12 | CLE | CHW | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-08-09 | CLE | SLA | — | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-08-09 | CLE | SLA | SV | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 176 | 0 | 56 | 147 | 18 | 12 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | CHN | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1943 | PHA | P | 31 | 0 | 11 | 50 | 3 | 5 |
| 1944 | PHA | P | 27 | 0 | 9 | 33 | 1 | 0 |
| 1945 | PHA | P | 29 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 3 |
| 1946 | PHA | P | 29 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 1 |
| 1947 | PHA | P | 28 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 3 |
| 1950 | CLE | P | 28 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 176 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 27th | 3.0 | 336 | 0 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Jesse Flores (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jesse Flores
- What years did Jesse Flores play?
- Jesse Flores played in Major League Baseball from 1942 to 1950.
- Was Jesse Flores a pitcher?
- Yes. Jesse Flores pitched in the major leagues, recording 44 wins and 352 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Jesse Flores hit?
- Jesse Flores hit 0 career home runs with 55 hits.