Sam Jethroe

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 178lb (185cm, 80kg)

Born: January 23, 1917 in Lowndes County, MS us

Died: June 16, 2001 in Erie, PA

Buried: Erie Cemetery, Erie, PA

High School: Lincoln HS (East St. Louis, IL)

AL/NL Debut: April 18, 1950 (Age 33-085d)
vs. NYG 4 AB, 2 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 15, 1954 (Age 37-082d)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season

Full Name: Samuel Jethroe

Nicknames: Jet

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.9

2395

658

.275

418

RBI

273

136

OBP

.345

SLG

.435

OPS

.780

OPS+

118

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1938	21	-6.7	AB3	NAL	Maj	AB3	1	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		.333	.333	.667	1.000	2		0	0

1942	25	-4.7	CCB	NAL	Maj	CCB	31	126	118	19	36	10	1	1	18	7		6		.305	.339	.432	.771	51			2
1943	26	-3.8	CBE	NAL	Maj	CBE	36	148	142	28	44	12	4	1	14	5		5		.310	.333	.472	.805	67		0	1	0
1944	27	-3.0	CBE	NAL	Maj	CBE	23	99	88	19	30	3	0	2	13	2		9		.341	.408	.443	.851	39		1	1
1945	28	-1.8	CBE	NAL	Maj	CBE	21	91	81	14	27	5	5	1	20	5	0	8		.333	.407	.556	.962	45		2	0		0
1946	29	-0.2	CBE	NAL	Maj	CBE	19	86	78	20	21	4	1	1	12	4		6		.269	.329	.385	.714	30		1	1
1947	30	0.9	CBE	NAL	Maj	CBE	21	96	83	26	28	9	3	2	7	10		10		.337	.409	.590	.999	49		0	3		1
1948	31	4.3	Montreal	IL	AAA	BRO	76	323	292	52	94	19	11	1	25	18		27	34	.322	.385	.473	.858	138		3	1
1948	31	2.8	CBE	NAL	Maj	CBE	10	46	39	12	11	4	2	1	8	5		4		.282	.391	.564	.955	22		3	0
1949	32	4.4	Montreal	IL	AAA	BRO	153	721	635	154	207	34	19	17	83	89		79	89	.326	.403	.520	.923	330		3	4
1950	33	5.1	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	141	642	582	100	159	28	8	18	58	35	9	52	93	.273	.338	.442	.780	257	8	5	3		1
1951	34	5.5	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	148	644	572	101	160	29	10	18	65	35	5	57	88	.280	.356	.460	.816	263	7	11	4		1
1952	35	6.7	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	151	688	608	79	141	23	7	13	58	28	9	68	112	.232	.318	.357	.675	217	8	9	3		7
1953	36	9.0	Toledo	AA	AAA	MLN	145	665	543	137	168	32	10	28	74	27		109	120	.309	.434	.560	.994	304	5	11	2
1954	37	8.6	Toronto	IL	AAA		154	678	593	113	181	36	8	21	84	23		70	98	.305	.383	.499	.883	296		7	5	3
1954	37	9.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
1955	38	9.9	Toronto	IL	AAA		145	580	485	88	127	16	4	16	66	24		72	88	.262	.365	.410	.775	199		9	10	4
1956	39	10.4	Toronto	IL	AAA		149	684	567	105	163	25	4	19	68	22		91	105	.288	.397	.446	.843	253		14	9	3
1957	40	11.9	Toronto	IL	AAA		130	512	451	83	125	16	6	15	39	24		53	66	.277	.360	.439	.799	198		5	3	0
1958	41	12.7	Toronto	IL	AAA		68	206	184	20	43	11	0	2	18	5		14	40	.234	.304	.326	.630	60		5	2	1	3
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (12 seasons)					Majors		604	2670	2395	418	658	128	41	58	273	136	23	225	293	.275	.345	.435	.780	1042		32	18	0	10
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		1020	4369	3750	752	1108	189	62	119	457	232		515	640	.296	.388	.474	.862	1778		57	36	11	3
All Levels (18 Seasons)							1624	7039	6145	1170	1766	317	103	177	730	368	23	740	933	.287	.372	.459	.830	2820		89	54	11	13