Jess Leach
Jessie James Leach Jr.
Born: March 5, 1930
Deceased: March 8, 1992
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Career: 1950-1954
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Jess Leach compiled a career record of 26 wins and 23 losses and a 4.87 ERA in his 72-game pitching career with the Greenville Pirates, Burlington Bees, Waco Pirates and St. Jean Canadians. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1954 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | ALFL | Greenville Pirates | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.64 | 21 | 136.0 | 134 | 70 | 55 | 6 | 69 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | 11 | 9 | .550 | 5.20 | 28 | 147.0 | 157 | 112 | 85 | 95 | ||||||||||||
| 1954 | C | PROV | St. Jean Canadians | 5 | 7 | .417 | 6.56 | 21 | 9 | 70.0 | 87 | 58 | 51 | 11 | 49 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 26 | 23 | .531 | 4.87 | 72 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 353.0 | 378 | 240 | 191 | 17 | 213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | ALFL | Greenville Pirates | 53 | 94 | 94 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .202 | .202 | .298 | .500 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | 29 | 51 | 51 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .275 | .333 | .608 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | 5 | 3 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1954 | C | PROV | St. Jean Canadians | 21 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .227 | .455 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 108 | 170 | 170 | 0 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .224 | .294 | .518 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | C | PROV | St. Jean Canadians | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | D | Alabama State League | Greenville Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1951 | B | Carolina League | Burlington Bees | PIT | ||
| 1951 | B | Big State League | Waco Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1954 | C | Provincial League | St. Jean Canadians | PIT | ||
| 1954 | B | Big State League | Waco Pirates | PIT |
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