Jesse Petty
1921–1930 · bats R / throws L · Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Guardians, Pittsburgh Pirates
207G
.128AVG
.143OBP
.157SLG
More career statistics
53H
0HR
24RBI
1SB
67–78W–L
1,208.1IP
407K
3.68ERA
153GS
4SV
2Rare 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 · Strikeouts | 126 | 128 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 434 | 435 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 5,169 | 5,174 |
| Pitching · p er | 494 | 495 |
| Pitching · p h | 1,286 | 1,287 |
| Pitching · p hr | 77 | 78 |
| Pitching · p w | 296 | 297 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 207 | 434 | 413 | 23 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 126 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | .128 | .143 | .157 | .300 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,208.3 | 207 | 153 | 76 | 67 | 78 | 4 | 1,286 | 605 | 494 | 77 | 296 | 407 | 0 | 0 | 3.68 | 1.309 |
Streaks
2longest hitting streak · 1926-04-24 to 1926-04-29
3longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1926-04-13 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Ten Runs Allowed | 1930-05-13 | 1 in 102 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | 8 walks allowed | 1925-04-18 | 1 in 511 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 107 | 237 | 36 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 65 | .160 | .173 | .196 |
| Away | 100 | 198 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 63 | .090 | .096 | .112 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 23 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | .094 | .143 | .094 |
| May | 30 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 16 | .089 | .109 | .125 |
| June | 43 | 72 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 24 | .132 | .139 | .191 |
| July | 32 | 72 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 21 | .174 | .167 | .232 |
| August | 37 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | .087 | .085 | .087 |
| September | 40 | 96 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 27 | .170 | .177 | .191 |
| October | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-giants | 38 | 87 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 26 | .110 | .126 | .122 |
| boston-braves | 33 | 70 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22 | .123 | .143 | .138 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 29 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | .136 | .129 | .153 |
| chicago-cubs | 27 | 58 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | .204 | .224 | .278 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 26 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 | .065 | .077 | .065 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 25 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .167 | .162 | .222 |
| cincinnati-reds | 16 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | .147 | .143 | .206 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 9 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .105 | .105 | .158 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 |  Cleveland Guardians | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 9 | – |
| 1925 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 28 | 50 | 7 | – | 2 | – | .140 | 153 | 38 |
| 1926 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 38 | 97 | 17 | – | 8 | 1 | .175 | 275 | 102 |
| 1927 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 42 | 91 | 9 | – | 2 | – | .099 | 271 | 101 |
| 1928 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 40 | 81 | 9 | – | 4 | – | .111 | 234 | 75 |
| 1929 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 36 | 67 | 7 | – | 6 | – | .104 | 184 | 57 |
| 1930 | Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates | 19 | 25 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .160 | 80 | 34 |