Jack Tighe
John Thomas Tighe
Born: August 9, 1913
Kearny, NJ US
Deceased: August 1, 2002
Pompano Beach, FL US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 170
Career: 1936-1947
Major League Statistics
Jack Tighe compiled a career batting average of .279 with 29 home runs and 166 RBI in his 902-game career with the Charleston Senators, Beaumont Exporters, Hartford Bees, Muskegon Reds, Winston-Salem Twins and Batavia Clippers. 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 | MATL | Charleston Senators | 96 | 291 | 291 | 73 | 12 | 6 | 3 | .251 | .251 | .364 | .615 | 106 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | C | MATL | Charleston Senators | 109 | 377 | 377 | 114 | 16 | 9 | 6 | .302 | .302 | .440 | .743 | 166 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 77 | 226 | 226 | 63 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .279 | .279 | .327 | .606 | 74 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A1 | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 129 | 346 | 346 | 76 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .220 | .220 | .275 | .494 | 95 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | MICH4 | Muskegon Reds | 93 | 297 | 297 | 85 | 15 | 1 | 8 | .286 | .286 | .424 | .710 | 126 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | MICH4 | Muskegon Reds | 70 | 231 | 231 | 81 | 17 | 0 | 7 | .351 | .351 | .515 | .866 | 119 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | PIED | Winston-Salem Twins | 15 | 38 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .105 | .105 | .211 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | D | NYPL | Batavia Clippers | 90 | 335 | 292 | 43 | 87 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 53 | 10 | 38 | 16 | .298 | .381 | .384 | .764 | 112 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1945 | D | NYPL | Batavia Clippers | 97 | 401 | 351 | 58 | 100 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 21 | 43 | 17 | .285 | .365 | .350 | .715 | 123 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| 1946 | D | NYPL | Batavia Clippers | 82 | 294 | 248 | 31 | 74 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 15 | 41 | 22 | .298 | .400 | .395 | .795 | 98 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1947 | D | NYPL | Batavia Clippers | 44 | 112 | 112 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .232 | .339 | .571 | 38 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 902 | 2948 | 2809 | 132 | 783 | 143 | 24 | 29 | 166 | 46 | 0 | 122 | 55 | .279 | .309 | .378 | .687 | 1061 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | C | MATL | Charleston Senators | C | 43 | 104 | 25 | 5 | .963 | 3.000 | |||||
| 1937 | C | MATL | Charleston Senators | C | 78 | 367 | 54 | 11 | .975 | 5.397 | |||||
| 1938 | A1 | TL | Beaumont Exporters | C | 69 | 250 | 56 | 8 | .975 | 4.435 | |||||
| 1939 | A1 | TL | Beaumont Exporters | C | 105 | 464 | 66 | 12 | .978 | 5.048 | |||||
| 1940 | C | MICH4 | Muskegon Reds | C | 83 | 387 | 62 | 12 | .974 | 5.410 | |||||
| 1941 | C | MICH4 | Muskegon Reds | C | 64 | 427 | 40 | 4 | .992 | 7.297 | |||||
| 1942 | B | PIED | Winston-Salem Twins | C | 12 | 67 | 15 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.833 | |||||
| 1944 | D | NYPL | Batavia Clippers | C | 82 | 474 | 66 | 10 | 5 | .982 | 6.585 | 6 | |||
| 1945 | D | NYPL | Batavia Clippers | C | 91 | 507 | 61 | 11 | 6 | .981 | 6.242 | 12 | |||
| 1946 | D | NYPL | Batavia Clippers | C | 67 | 356 | 28 | 6 | 5 | .985 | 5.731 | 7 | |||
| Totals | 694 | 3403 | 473 | 79 | 16 | .980 | 5.585 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Charleston Senators | DET | ||
| 1937 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Charleston Senators | DET | ||
| 1938 | A1 | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | DET | ||
| 1939 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Bees | BSN | ||
| 1939 | A1 | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | DET | ||
| 1940 | C | Michigan State League | Muskegon Reds | DET | ||
| 1941 | C | Michigan State League | Muskegon Reds | DET | ||
| 1942 | B | Piedmont League | Winston-Salem Twins | DET | ||
| 1944 | D | PONY League | Batavia Clippers | CLE | ||
| 1945 | D | PONY League | Batavia Clippers | CLE | ||
| 1946 | D | PONY League | Batavia Clippers | CLE | ||
| 1947 | D | PONY League | Batavia Clippers | CLE |
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