Jake Weimer
Jacob Weimer "Tornado Jake"
Born: November 29, 1873
Ottumwa, IA US
Deceased: June 19, 1928
Chicago, IL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1895-1902
Major League Statistics
Jake Weimer compiled a career record of 61 wins and 46 losses in his 160-game pitching career with the Burlington Spiders, Burlington Colts, Ottumwa Giants, Indianapolis Indians, Des Moines Hawkeyes, Kansas City Blues and Kansas City Blue Stockings. He began playing during the 1895 season and last took the field during the 1902 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | Ind | EIAL | Burlington Spiders | 18 | 13 | .581 | 0.00 | 33 | 30 | 259.0 | 218 | 184 | 126 | 148 | |||||||||||
| 1895 | B | WA2 | Burlington Spiders | 6 | 3 | .667 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1897 | B | WA2 | Burlington Colts | 1 | 4 | .200 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1898 | Ind | WA2 | Ottumwa Giants | 7 | 9 | .438 | 0.00 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 131.0 | 116 | 84 | 69 | 73 | 5 | 1 | |||||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | Indianapolis Indians | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1899 | C | WA2 | Ottumwa Giants | 9 | 5 | .643 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1900 | B | WL3 | Des Moines Hawkeyes | 20 | 12 | .625 | 0.00 | 36 | 33 | 31 | 290.0 | 280 | 157 | 63 | 133 | ||||||||||
| 1902 | A | WL3 | Kansas City Blue Stockings | 43 | 0.0 | 311 | 134 | 99 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 61 | 46 | .570 | 0.00 | 160 | 107 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 681.0 | 925 | 560 | 0 | 0 | 357 | 0 | 354 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | B | WA2 | Burlington Colts | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .158 | .316 | 3 | |||||||||
| 1898 | Ind | WA2 | Ottumwa Giants | 17 | 55 | 55 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .345 | .545 | 19 | |||||||||
| 1899 | C | WA2 | Ottumwa Giants | 17 | 52 | 52 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .173 | .173 | .231 | .404 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1900 | B | WL3 | Des Moines Hawkeyes | 36 | 120 | 118 | 14 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .212 | .212 | .246 | .458 | 29 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1902 | A | WL3 | Kansas City Blue Stockings | 41 | 136 | 136 | 36 | .265 | .265 | .265 | .529 | 36 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 116 | 382 | 380 | 27 | 84 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .221 | .261 | .482 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | B | WA2 | Burlington Spiders | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1895 | B | WA2 | Burlington Spiders | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1897 | B | WA2 | Burlington Colts | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | Ind | WA2 | Ottumwa Giants | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | A | WL2 | Indianapolis Indians | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1898 | Ind | WA2 | Ottumwa Giants | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | B | WL3 | Des Moines Hawkeyes | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | B | WL3 | Des Moines Hawkeyes | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | Ind | Eastern Iowa League | Burlington Spiders | May 11, 1895 | August 24, 1895 | |
| 1895 | B | Western Association | Burlington Spiders | August 30, 1895 | September 24, 1895 | |
| 1897 | B | Western Association | Burlington Colts | May 31, 1897 | June 24, 1897 | |
| 1898 | A | Western League | Indianapolis Indians | April 25, 1898 | April 25, 1898 | |
| 1898 | Ind | Western Association | Ottumwa Giants | May 7, 1898 | June 25, 1898 | |
| 1899 | C | Western Association | Ottumwa Giants | |||
| 1900 | B | Western League | Des Moines Hawkeyes | May 5, 1900 | September 4, 1900 | |
| 1901 | A | Western League | Kansas City Blues | |||
| 1902 | A | Western League | Kansas City Blue Stockings |
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