Jesse Hubbard

Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .291
HR 23
RBI 132
H 256
OPS .829
PIV 1,545
Position
Right Fielder
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 200 lb
Born
7/18/1895 in Bering, TX, USA
Died
1/14/1982 in Los Angeles, CA, USA

Full name: Jesse James Hubbard

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
106.0 96.0 20.0 28.0 5.0 1.0 3.0 7.0 8.0 12.0 1.0 .292 .352 .458 .810

Pitching

W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
2 5 6 3 2 0 42.1 60 47 32 5 13 14 6.80 1.72

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
314 881 183 256 43 18 23 132 20 102 4 .291 .370 .459 .829 1,545

Career AVG .291 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .370 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — +7.9% above league average.

Career SLG .459 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — +16.6% above league average.

Career OPS .829 vs. league average .736 across their career seasons — +12.6% above 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
1919 BRG EAS 7 25 1 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .320 — — — — 0.0
1919 HIL EAS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1919 AC EAS 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .200 — — — — 0.0
1920 BRG EAS 10 30 1 8 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 .267 — — — — 0.0
1921 BRG EAS 5 12 3 6 1 0 1 4 0 2 0 .500 — — — — 0.0
1922 BRG IND 3 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 — — — — 0.0
1923 BRG ECL 15 38 8 10 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 .263 — — — — 0.0
1924 BRG ECL 16 29 7 12 4 1 0 7 1 2 1 .414 — — — — 0.0
1925 BRG ECL 23 50 8 12 1 0 2 9 0 2 0 .240 .288 (-17%) .349 (-23%) .407 (-7%) .756 (-14%) -127.1
1926 BRG ECL 25 77 22 25 5 2 3 15 4 10 3 .325 .279 (+16%) .345 (+18%) .390 (+43%) .735 (+31%) 413.2
1927 ACB ECL 75 263 50 69 10 3 8 28 6 34 0 .262 .282 (-7%) .344 (+3%) .392 (+6%) .736 (+4%) 275.7
1928 BBS ECL 28 52 10 16 1 3 1 7 1 9 0 .308 .280 (+10%) .342 (+20%) .395 (+26%) .737 (+23%) 217.9
1928 NLG ECL 2 8 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 — — — — 217.9
1929 BBS ANL 31 107 33 37 7 5 2 24 2 17 0 .346 .289 (+20%) .353 (+28%) .415 (+35%) .769 (+32%) 657.4
1930 HIL IND 24 73 15 17 4 1 3 12 0 5 0 .233 .293 (-21%) .354 (-20%) .429 (+2%) .784 (-8%) -126.4
1932 NBY IND 7 9 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
1933 SOX NN2 24 72 15 23 4 2 1 13 3 7 0 .319 .270 (+18%) .329 (+15%) .377 (+25%) .707 (+20%) 234.7
1934 PBG NN2 9 16 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 .125 — — — — 0.0
1935 NBY IND 7 9 3 3 1 0 1 4 0 4 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
Career · 19 seasons 314 881 183 256 43 18 23 132 20 102 4 .291 — — — — 1,763

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 Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
34 41 96 72 58 5 3 639.3 693 340 27 229 298 4.79 1609.0

Career ERA 4.79 vs. league average 4.13 across their career seasons — 15.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1919 BRG EAS 1 4 5 5 4 0 0 37.0 36 22 17 25 5.35 3.09 (-73%) -14.1
1919 AC EAS 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 4 2 5 4 2.00 3.09 (+35%) 0.0
1920 BRG EAS 3 2 7 7 7 1 0 62.0 56 23 15 41 3.34 3.45 (+3%) 1733.3
1921 BRG EAS 2 1 4 2 2 0 0 27.7 33 12 5 14 3.90 4.02 (+3%) 41.2
1922 BRG IND 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.3 9 6 6 9 6.48 — 0.0
1923 BRG ECL 2 3 9 4 3 0 0 48.3 52 26 19 31 4.84 4.03 (-20%) 209.2
1924 BRG ECL 2 5 8 6 2 0 0 43.3 66 35 9 16 7.27 4.13 (-76%) -152.2
1925 BRG ECL 2 3 5 5 4 0 0 36.7 40 18 18 29 4.42 4.55 (+3%) 978.3
1926 BRG ECL 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 18.0 25 16 12 5 8.00 4.11 (-95%) -833.1
1927 ACB ECL 10 3 17 14 13 1 1 128.7 108 44 48 44 3.08 4.08 (+25%) 531.5
1928 BBS ECL 5 7 15 10 8 1 0 103.7 106 53 33 30 4.60 4.13 (-11%) -930.3
1929 BBS ANL 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 5.0 2 0 1 1 0.00 — 0.0
1930 HIL IND 2 4 7 6 5 0 0 50.7 83 44 20 18 7.82 4.80 (-63%) -714.3
1932 NBY IND 2 1 6 3 2 1 1 25.3 28 14 8 9 4.97 4.13 (-21%) 334.9
1933 SOX NN2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 11.0 14 9 3 7 7.36 3.86 (-91%) 60.0
1934 PBG NN2 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 4.3 7 4 4 4 8.31 — 0.0
1935 NBY IND 1 2 4 2 1 0 0 20.3 24 12 6 11 5.31 4.35 (-22%) 364.6
Career · 17 seasons 34 41 96 72 58 5 3 639.1 693 340 229 298 4.79 — 1,609

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
7 13 1 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .231

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1927 NWS ACB 7 13 1 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .231

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 2 3 3 0 15.0 21 13 5 5 7.80

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1927 NWS ACB 1 2 3 3 0 15.0 21 13 5 5 7.80

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Away362100.167

Last 3 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1929-06-06 BLSNYLL 210000020
1929-06-06 BLSNYLL 311000010
1924-08-03 BRGBLSL 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 10 4 32 0 1 2
OF 168 147 253 15 14 3
P 96 72 27 157 11 5
PH 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1919 BRG OF 2 1 1 0 0 0
1919 BRG P 5 5 3 13 0 0
1919 HIL PH 1 0 0 0 0 0
1919 AC OF 1 1 0 0 0 0
1919 AC P 1 1 0 5 0 1
1920 BRG OF 2 2 2 0 0 0
1920 BRG P 7 7 5 12 0 0
1921 BRG P 4 2 0 5 0 0
1922 BRG 1B 1 0 3 0 0 0
1922 BRG P 1 1 0 0 0 0
1923 BRG OF 5 4 5 0 0 0
1923 BRG P 9 4 1 11 2 0
1924 BRG OF 4 2 3 0 0 0
1924 BRG P 8 6 2 14 1 0
1925 BRG 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0
1925 BRG OF 3 0 0 0 0 0
1925 BRG P 5 5 0 0 0 0
1926 BRG OF 21 20 34 5 3 2
1926 BRG P 3 3 2 2 1 0
1927 ACB OF 57 52 98 8 3 1
1927 ACB P 17 14 5 36 2 0
1928 BBS OF 4 2 0 0 1 0
1928 BBS P 15 10 3 34 3 1
1928 NLG OF 2 2 1 0 0 0
1929 BBS OF 30 29 59 1 3 0
1929 BBS P 1 1 0 1 0 0
1930 HIL OF 16 14 28 0 2 0
1930 HIL P 7 6 4 14 1 3
1932 NBY P 6 3 2 6 1 0
1933 SOX 1B 4 4 29 0 1 2
1933 SOX OF 14 12 17 1 2 0
1933 SOX P 1 1 0 3 0 0
1934 PBG OF 6 5 5 0 0 0
1934 PBG P 2 1 0 0 0 0
1935 NBY OF 1 1 0 0 0 0
1935 NBY P 4 2 0 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 96
First Base 10
Left Field 40
Center Field 4
Right Field 124

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  3. 94
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  4. 91
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  5. 87
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  6. 86
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jesse Hubbard

Was Jesse Hubbard a pitcher?
Both. Jesse Hubbard pitched in 96 games, going 34-41 with a 4.79 ERA, but spent most of his career as a Right Fielder.
How many home runs did Jesse Hubbard hit?
Jesse Hubbard hit 23 career home runs with 256 hits.