Thomas Hesketh
Thomas Fleetwood Hesketh Jr.
Born: January 24, 1929
Deceased: May 18, 2004
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Career: 1948-1950
Thomas Hesketh compiled a career record of 35 wins and 20 losses and a 3.23 ERA in his 86-game pitching career with the McAlester Rockets, Fond du Lac Panthers and Joplin Miners. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1950 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | SOSL | McAlester Rockets | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.79 | 26 | 22 | 178.0 | 200 | 112 | 75 | 86 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | WISL | Fond du Lac Panthers | 5 | 1 | .833 | 2.47 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 51.0 | 35 | 18 | 14 | 27 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1949 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.70 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 88.0 | 96 | 60 | 46 | 60 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| 1950 | D | SOSL | McAlester Rockets | 15 | 6 | .714 | 2.26 | 30 | 20 | 195.0 | 133 | 78 | 49 | 2 | 86 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 35 | 20 | .636 | 3.23 | 86 | 42 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 512.0 | 464 | 268 | 184 | 2 | 259 | 0 | 81 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | SOSL | McAlester Rockets | 27 | 67 | 67 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .194 | .209 | .403 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | 21 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 6 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | D | WISL | Fond du Lac Panthers | 10 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .111 | .158 | .111 | .269 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | D | SOSL | McAlester Rockets | 30 | 80 | 80 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .138 | .162 | .300 | 13 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 88 | 203 | 199 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .161 | .165 | .176 | .341 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | SOSL | McAlester Rockets | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | D | WISL | Fond du Lac Panthers | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | WA | Joplin Miners | P | 21 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 2 | .885 | 1.095 |
| 1950 | D | SOSL | McAlester Rockets | P | 30 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 86 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 2 | .885 | .267 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | Sooner State League | McAlester Rockets | NYA | ||
| 1949 | D | Wisconsin State League | Fond du Lac Panthers | NYA | ||
| 1949 | C | Western Association | Joplin Miners | NYA | ||
| 1950 | D | Sooner State League | McAlester Rockets | NYA |
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