Jay Plank
William Jay Plank
Born: November 1, 1887
Jetmore, KS US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, OF
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Career: 1908-1912
Jay Plank compiled a career batting average of .253 with 0 home runs and 0 RBI in his 291-game career with the Wichita Jobbers, Hutchinson Salt Packers, Newton Railroaders, Maryville Comets/Humboldt Infants, El Dorado Crushers and Junction City Soldiers. He began playing during the 1908 season and last took the field during the 1912 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | C | WA | Wichita Jobbers | 68 | 240 | 226 | 20 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .181 | .181 | .230 | .412 | 52 | 14 | ||||||||
| 1909 | D | KSSL | Hutchinson Salt Packers | 87 | 340 | 340 | 71 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .209 | .209 | .256 | .465 | 87 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | D | KSSL | (+) Newton Railroaders | 102 | 374 | 374 | 88 | 15 | 3 | 1 | .235 | .235 | .299 | .535 | 112 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | D | KSSL | (+) Hutchinson Salt Packers | 102 | 374 | 374 | 88 | 15 | 3 | 1 | .235 | .235 | .299 | .535 | 112 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | D | MINK | Maryville Comets/Humboldt Infants | 26 | 106 | 106 | 32 | .302 | .302 | .302 | .604 | 32 | ||||||||||||||
| 1911 | D | CKSL | Junction City Soldiers | 40 | 159 | 159 | 51 | .321 | .321 | .321 | .642 | 51 | ||||||||||||||
| 1912 | D | CKSL | Junction City Soldiers | 70 | 267 | 267 | 83 | .311 | .311 | .311 | .622 | 83 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 291 | 1112 | 1098 | 20 | 278 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .253 | .278 | .531 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | C | WA | Wichita Jobbers | 2B | 44 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | C | WA | Wichita Jobbers | OF | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1911 | D | CKSL | Junction City Soldiers | 1B | 38 | 382 | 16 | 9 | .978 | 1.474 | |
| 1911 | D | MINK | Maryville Comets/Humboldt Infants | 1B | 26 | 166 | 22 | 8 | .959 | 7.231 | |
| Totals | 132 | 548 | 38 | 17 | 0 | .972 | 4.439 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | C | Western Association | Wichita Jobbers | |||
| 1909 | D | Kansas State League | Hutchinson Salt Packers | |||
| 1910 | D | Kansas State League | Newton Railroaders | |||
| 1910 | D | Kansas State League | Hutchinson Salt Packers | |||
| 1911 | D | M.I.N.K. League | Maryville Comets/Humboldt Infants | |||
| 1911 | D | Kansas State League | El Dorado Crushers | |||
| 1911 | D | Central Kansas League | Junction City Soldiers | |||
| 1912 | D | Central Kansas League | Junction City Soldiers |
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