What years did Jake Kafora play?

Jake Kafora played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1914.

Was Jake Kafora a pitcher?

No. Jake Kafora was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Jake Kafora hit?

Jake Kafora hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

Jake Kafora

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1913-1914)

AVG .125

HR 0

RBI 0

H 3

OPS .347

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 180 lb
Born: 10/16/1888 in Chicago, IL, USA
Died: 3/23/1928 in Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1913-10-05
Last Game: 1914-09-07

Full name: Frank Jacob Kafora

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
22	24	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.125	.222	.125	.347	0

Career AVG .125 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 51.4% below league average.

Career OBP .222 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 31.3% below league average.

Career SLG .125 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 63.4% below league average.

Career OPS .347 vs. league average .665 across their career seasons — 47.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1913	PIT	NL	1	1	1	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1914	PIT	NL	21	23	2	3	6	.130	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			22	24	3	3	7	.125	—	—	—	—	0

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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	12	18	2	3	0	0	.167
Away	10	6	1	0	0	0	.000

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	SO
1914-09-07	PIT	STL	L	1	0	0	1
1914-08-31	PIT	NY1	L	1	0	0	1
1914-08-29	PIT	BRO	W	1	0	0	1
1914-08-01	PIT	BRO	L	1	0	0	0
1914-07-25	PIT	NY1	L	0	0	0	0
1914-07-24	PIT	PHI	W	3	1	1	0
1914-07-23	PIT	BSN	L	1	0	0	0
1914-07-22	PIT	BSN	W	4	1	1	1
1914-07-22	PIT	BSN	L	0	0	0	0
1914-06-30	PIT	STL	L	1	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	18	0	28	5	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1913	PIT	C	1	0	1	0	0	0
1914	PIT	C	17	0	27	5	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	18

Frequently Asked Questions about Jake Kafora

What years did Jake Kafora play?: Jake Kafora played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1914.
Was Jake Kafora a pitcher?: No. Jake Kafora was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Jake Kafora hit?: Jake Kafora hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.