Elroy Jeske
Elroy C. Jeske
Born: 1921
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1942-1947
Elroy Jeske compiled a career batting average of .221 with 3 home runs and 131 RBI in his 402-game career with the Janesville Cubs, Lockport Cubs, Marion Diggers, Portsmouth Cubs, Baton Rouge Red Sticks and Burlington Bees. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1947 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | WISL | Janesville Cubs | 23 | 63 | 63 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .206 | .206 | .254 | .460 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | D | NYPL | Lockport Cubs | 79 | 339 | 295 | 42 | 74 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 7 | 35 | 49 | .251 | .334 | .305 | .639 | 90 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| 1944 | D | NYPL | Lockport Cubs | 41 | 194 | 172 | 25 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 36 | .186 | .263 | .221 | .484 | 38 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1944 | D | OHSL4 | Marion Diggers | 79 | 308 | 274 | 44 | 68 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 20 | 29 | 39 | .248 | .325 | .332 | .657 | 91 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1945 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 78 | 319 | 280 | 34 | 59 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 32 | 49 | .211 | .294 | .286 | .580 | 80 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| 1947 | D | EVAN | Baton Rouge Red Sticks | 50 | 180 | 180 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .178 | .178 | .217 | .394 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | C | CARL | Burlington Bees | 52 | 200 | 177 | 25 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 30 | .226 | .301 | .277 | .578 | 49 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 402 | 1603 | 1441 | 170 | 318 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 131 | 46 | 0 | 127 | 203 | .221 | .289 | .280 | .568 | 403 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | WISL | Janesville Cubs | SS | 10 | 7 | 34 | 5 | .891 | 4.100 | |
| 1943 | D | NYPL | Lockport Cubs | SS | 54 | 101 | 151 | 40 | 32 | .863 | 4.667 |
| 1943 | D | NYPL | Lockport Cubs | 1B | 10 | 75 | 5 | 3 | 8 | .964 | 8.000 |
| 1944 | D | OHSL4 | Marion Diggers | 1B | 60 | 520 | 24 | 16 | 44 | .971 | 9.067 |
| 1944 | D | NYPL | Lockport Cubs | 3B | 30 | 29 | 70 | 8 | 1 | .925 | 3.300 |
| 1944 | D | OHSL4 | Marion Diggers | 2B | 10 | 32 | 31 | 7 | 3 | .900 | 6.300 |
| 1945 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 2B | 40 | 103 | 91 | 12 | 20 | .942 | 4.850 |
| 1945 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | SS | 18 | 26 | 49 | 9 | 5 | .893 | 4.167 |
| 1945 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 1B | 13 | 97 | 9 | 3 | 6 | .972 | 8.154 |
| 1947 | C | CARL | Burlington Bees | SS | 45 | 66 | 109 | 22 | 21 | .888 | 3.889 |
| Totals | 290 | 1056 | 573 | 125 | 140 | .929 | 5.617 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | Wisconsin State League | Janesville Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1943 | D | PONY League | Lockport Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1944 | D | Ohio State League | Marion Diggers | CHN | ||
| 1944 | D | PONY League | Lockport Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1945 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1947 | D | Evangeline League | Baton Rouge Red Sticks | SLA | ||
| 1947 | C | Carolina League | Burlington Bees |
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