Jess Newman
Jesse Farris Newman
Born: January 1, 1915
Deceased: October 29, 1988
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Left
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Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Career: 1936-1947
Jess Newman compiled a career batting average of .314 with 33 home runs and 121 RBI in his 810-game career with the Palestine Pals, San Antonio Missions, Indianapolis Indians, St. Paul Saints, Toledo Mud Hens and Oklahoma City Indians. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | C | ETXL | Palestine Pals | 117 | 468 | 468 | 161 | 36 | 6 | 7 | .344 | .344 | .491 | .835 | 230 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | A1 | TL | San Antonio Missions | 11 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .318 | .591 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | A1 | TL | San Antonio Missions | 10 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .318 | .545 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | C | ETXL | Palestine Pals | 112 | 510 | 510 | 185 | 35 | 9 | 14 | .363 | .363 | .549 | .912 | 280 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | TL | San Antonio Missions | 147 | 541 | 541 | 150 | 32 | 14 | 1 | .277 | .277 | .394 | .671 | 213 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 126 | 426 | 426 | 128 | 19 | 8 | 9 | .300 | .300 | .446 | .746 | 190 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | (+) Indianapolis Indians | 139 | 464 | 464 | 140 | 34 | 3 | 7 | .302 | .302 | .433 | .735 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | (+) St. Paul Saints | 139 | 464 | 464 | 140 | 34 | 3 | 7 | .302 | .302 | .433 | .735 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | (+) St. Paul Saints | 111 | 417 | 354 | 62 | 100 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 4 | 55 | 50 | .282 | .380 | .384 | .765 | 136 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | (+) Toledo Mud Hens | 111 | 417 | 354 | 62 | 100 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 4 | 55 | 50 | .282 | .380 | .384 | .765 | 136 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| 1946 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 147 | 606 | 502 | 70 | 162 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 96 | 57 | .323 | .431 | .424 | .856 | 213 | 11 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1947 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 140 | 533 | 444 | 52 | 125 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 84 | 48 | .282 | .399 | .336 | .735 | 149 | 3 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 810 | 3128 | 2935 | 122 | 922 | 182 | 43 | 33 | 121 | 6 | 2 | 180 | 105 | .314 | .354 | .439 | .794 | 1289 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | C | ETXL | Palestine Pals | 1B | 77 | 936 | 42 | 18 | .982 | 12.701 | |
| 1937 | C | ETXL | Palestine Pals | 2B | 112 | 359 | 349 | 40 | .947 | 6.321 | |
| 1938 | A1 | TL | San Antonio Missions | 1B | 137 | 1200 | 59 | 23 | .982 | 9.190 | |
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 1B | 49 | 290 | 26 | 2 | .994 | 6.449 | |
| 1946 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 1B | 147 | 1284 | 55 | 18 | 97 | .987 | 9.109 |
| 1947 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 1B | 132 | 1011 | 57 | 15 | 86 | .986 | 8.091 |
| Totals | 654 | 5080 | 588 | 116 | 183 | .980 | 8.667 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | C | East Texas League | Palestine Pals | SLA | ||
| 1936 | A1 | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SLA | ||
| 1937 | C | East Texas League | Palestine Pals | |||
| 1937 | A1 | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SLA | ||
| 1938 | A1 | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SLA | ||
| 1939 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | ||
| 1940 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | CHA | ||
| 1940 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | ||
| 1941 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | SLA | ||
| 1941 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | |||
| 1946 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | SLA | ||
| 1947 | AA | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | CLE |
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