Jerry Pless
Jerry B. Pless
Born: 1928
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1949-1955
Jerry Pless compiled a career record of 38 wins and 43 losses and a 4.18 ERA in his 134-game pitching career with the Columbia Reds, Charleston Senators, Hickory Rebels, Burlington Flints, Gastonia Rockets and High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1955 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 8 | 9 | .471 | 3.22 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 148.0 | 143 | 70 | 53 | 71 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.52 | 18 | 62.0 | 75 | 58 | 38 | 1 | 53 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.91 | 18 | 70.0 | 109 | 53 | 46 | 26 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 9 | 5 | .643 | 3.63 | 18 | 16 | 124.0 | 138 | 65 | 50 | 43 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | NCSL2 | Hickory Rebels | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.95 | 15 | 80.0 | 88 | 54 | 44 | 5 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.95 | 6 | 2 | 20.0 | 28 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 1952 | B | IIIL | Burlington Flints | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.19 | 22 | 113.0 | 115 | 47 | 40 | 10 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | TRIS5 | Gastonia Rockets | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.61 | 13 | 12 | 99.7 | 114 | 62 | 51 | 7 | 44 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 38 | 43 | .469 | 4.18 | 134 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 716.7 | 810 | 423 | 333 | 23 | 328 | 0 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 22 | 56 | 52 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31 | .096 | .113 | .115 | .229 | 6 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 18 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .095 | .095 | .190 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 18 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .278 | .444 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 20 | 42 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .190 | .357 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | NCSL2 | Hickory Rebels | 15 | 29 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .172 | .276 | .448 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | IIIL | Burlington Flints | 22 | 31 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .065 | .065 | .065 | .129 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | TRIS5 | Gastonia Rockets | 13 | 39 | 39 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .308 | .308 | .615 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 2 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 136 | 243 | 239 | 4 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | .151 | .154 | .180 | .334 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | P | 22 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 1 | .931 | 1.227 |
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | D | NCSL2 | Hickory Rebels | P | 15 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | B | IIIL | Burlington Flints | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | B | TRIS5 | Gastonia Rockets | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 128 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 1 | .931 | .211 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1950 | A | Central League | Charleston Senators | CIN | ||
| 1950 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1951 | D | North Carolina State League | Hickory Rebels | |||
| 1951 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1952 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Burlington Flints | CIN | ||
| 1952 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1953 | B | Tri-State League | Gastonia Rockets | |||
| 1955 | B | Carolina League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | CIN |
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