Jeff Tesreau
1912–1918 · bats R / throws R · New York Giants
248G
.216AVG
.240OBP
.275SLG
More career statistics
124H
2HR
46RBI
3SB
115–72W–L
1,679.0IP
880K
2.43ERA
207GS
9SV
5Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Caught stealing | 1 | 5 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 80 | 78 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 6,805 | 6,799 |
| Pitching · p cg | 123 | 122 |
| Pitching · p er | 453 | 446 |
| Pitching · p h | 1,350 | 1,348 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 5,037 | 5,026 |
| Pitching · p k | 880 | 885 |
| Pitching · p r | 591 | 590 |
| Pitching · p w | 572 | 576 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 248 | 611 | 574 | 40 | 124 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 46 | 18 | 80 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 158 | .216 | .240 | .275 | .515 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,679.0 | 247 | 207 | 123 | 115 | 72 | 9 | 1,350 | 591 | 453 | 37 | 572 | 880 | 0 | 0 | 2.43 | 1.145 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1913-09-15 to 1914-04-17
5longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | No-Hitter | 1912-09-06 | 1 in 881 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Batters Hit | 1912-08-29 | 1 in 282 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Wild Pitches | 1917-04-14 | 1 in 273 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 129 | 293 | 47 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 35 | .171 | .195 | .218 |
| Away | 119 | 318 | 77 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 43 | .258 | .267 | .328 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 20 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .160 | .189 | .200 |
| May | 45 | 105 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 11 | .175 | .181 | .258 |
| June | 41 | 94 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 12 | .193 | .191 | .216 |
| July | 46 | 111 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | .255 | .288 | .292 |
| August | 42 | 102 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 18 | .149 | .167 | .245 |
| September | 46 | 130 | 36 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 20 | .290 | .308 | .355 |
| October | 8 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .375 | .400 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 44 | 110 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16 | .146 | .164 | .155 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 38 | 96 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10 | .202 | .219 | .236 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 36 | 100 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 9 | .234 | .250 | .351 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 34 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | .167 | .197 | .197 |
| boston-braves | 33 | 76 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 10 | .225 | .263 | .254 |
| cincinnati-reds | 32 | 83 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 12 | .301 | .301 | .434 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 31 | 75 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 10 | .250 | .253 | .309 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 |  New York Giants | 36 | 82 | 12 | – | 6 | – | .146 | 241 | 119 |
| 1913 | New York Giants | 41 | 95 | 21 | – | 8 | 1 | .221 | 281 | 170 |
| 1914 | New York Giants | 42 | 117 | 28 | – | 12 | – | .239 | 322 | 189 |
| 1915 | New York Giants | 43 | 103 | 24 | 1 | 11 | – | .233 | 306 | 175 |
| 1916 | New York Giants | 41 | 94 | 18 | 1 | 4 | – | .191 | 267 | 113 |
| 1917 | New York Giants | 33 | 61 | 14 | – | 4 | 1 | .230 | 183 | 85 |
| 1918 | New York Giants | 12 | 22 | 7 | – | 1 | 1 | .318 | 73 | 34 |