Jake Gettman Stats

Jake Gettman was born on Monday, October 25, 1875, in Frank, Russia. Gettman was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 20, 1897, with the Washington Senators. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jake Gettman baseball stats page.

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Jake Gettman



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Birth Name:   Jacob John Gettman
Nickname:   Jake
Born On:   10-25-1875  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Frank, Russia
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-04-1956 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Denver, Colorado
Cemetery:   Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   08-20-1897 (Age 21)
Last Game:   05-19-1899
Draft:   Not Applicable

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Jake Gettman Pitching Stats

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Jake Gettman Hitting Stats

1897 22 Senators 36 143 28 45 7 3 3 1 29 7 - 19 1 - 3 - .315 .359 .469
1898 23 Senators 142 567 75 157 16 5 5 0 47 29 - 60 10 - 6 - .277 .319 .349
1899 24 Senators 19 62 5 13 1 0 0 0 2 4 - 4 1 - 0 - .210 .258 .226
3 Years 197 772 108 215 24 8 8 1 78 40 - 83 12 - 9 - .278 .322 .361

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Jake Gettman Fielding Stats

1897 Senators RF 36 - - 53 1.5 52 49 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00
1898 Senators 1B 3 - - 32 10.7 31 27 4 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00
1898 Senators OF 139 - - 272 2.0 252 234 18 20 4 n/a n/a n/a .926 0.00
1899 Senators 1B 2 - - 19 9.5 19 19 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1899 Senators OF 16 - - 32 2.0 32 31 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
OF Totals 155 0 0 304 2.0 284 265 19 20 4 n/a n/a n/a .934 0.00
RF Totals 36 0 0 53 1.5 52 49 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00
1B Totals 5 0 0 51 10.2 50 46 4 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00
3 Years 196 - - 408 2.1 386 360 26 22 7 n/a n/a n/a .946 0.00

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Jake Gettman Miscellaneous Stats

1897 Senators 8 - - 0 0 n/a 47.7 7.5 4.9 - - -
1898 Senators 32 - - 0 0 n/a 113.4 9.5 12.1 - - -
1899 Senators 4 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 15.5 31.0 - - -
3 Years 44 - - 0 0 n/a 96.5 9.3 9.9 - - -

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Jake Gettman Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1897 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1898 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1899 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a n/a

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