John Fesh
John Fesh
Born: 1918
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 160
Career: 1937-1946
John Fesh compiled a career batting average of .223 with 8 home runs and 32 RBI in his 274-game career with the DeLand Reds, Daytona Beach Islanders, Martinsville Manufacturers, Lynchburg Grays, Harrisonburg Turks, Mayodan Millers, Hagerstown Owls, Memphis Chicks and Pulaski Counts. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1946 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | D | VIRL5 | Harrisonburg Turks | 9 | 7 | .562 | 4.14 | 21 | 15 | 137.0 | 129 | 76 | 63 | 91 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.44 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 81.0 | 93 | 50 | 40 | 47 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.75 | 3 | 8.0 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1946 | D | APPY1 | Pulaski Counts | 4 | 3 | .571 | 8.14 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 73.0 | 106 | 76 | 66 | 48 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Totals | 15 | 16 | .484 | 5.27 | 64 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 299.0 | 343 | 208 | 175 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 96 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | FLOR | (+) DeLand Reds | 25 | 93 | 93 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .247 | .247 | .290 | .538 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | FLOR | (+) Daytona Beach Islanders | 25 | 93 | 93 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .247 | .247 | .290 | .538 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | BIST | Martinsville Manufacturers | 102 | 411 | 411 | 97 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .236 | .236 | .307 | .543 | 126 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | BIST | Mayodan Millers | 25 | 76 | 76 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .171 | .171 | .237 | .408 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | VIRL5 | (+) Harrisonburg Turks | 38 | 81 | 81 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .247 | .247 | .395 | .642 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | VIRL5 | (+) Lynchburg Grays | 38 | 81 | 81 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .247 | .247 | .395 | .642 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | VIRL5 | Harrisonburg Turks | 48 | 118 | 118 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .229 | .229 | .331 | .559 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | 72 | 194 | 163 | 19 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 28 | 45 | .196 | .314 | .288 | .602 | 47 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 10 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | .235 | .381 | .412 | .793 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1946 | D | APPY1 | Pulaski Counts | 17 | 48 | 37 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 8 | .270 | .426 | .351 | .777 | 13 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 274 | 868 | 822 | 31 | 183 | 37 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 40 | 62 | .223 | .260 | .304 | .565 | 250 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | BIST | Martinsville Manufacturers | SS | 100 | 209 | 292 | 33 | .938 | 5.010 | |
| 1939 | D | BIST | Mayodan Millers | SS | 24 | 43 | 62 | 14 | .882 | 4.375 | |
| 1940 | D | VIRL5 | Harrisonburg Turks | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | P | 26 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .962 | .962 |
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | SS | 26 | 37 | 51 | 19 | 11 | .822 | 3.385 |
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Hagerstown Owls | 3B | 12 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 0 | .806 | 2.417 |
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | D | APPY1 | Pulaski Counts | P | 14 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 1.857 |
| Totals | 226 | 306 | 468 | 75 | 12 | .912 | 3.425 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Florida State League | DeLand Reds | CIN | ||
| 1937 | D | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Islanders | SLN | ||
| 1938 | D | Bi-State League | Martinsville Manufacturers | SLN | ||
| 1939 | D | Virginia League | Lynchburg Grays | |||
| 1939 | D | Virginia League | Harrisonburg Turks | |||
| 1939 | D | Bi-State League | Mayodan Millers | PHI | ||
| 1940 | D | Virginia League | Harrisonburg Turks | |||
| 1944 | B | Inter-State League | Hagerstown Owls | DET | ||
| 1945 | A1 | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | |||
| 1946 | D | Appalachian League | Pulaski Counts |
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