Jack Tesar
John James Tesar
Born: May 13, 1897
Wauzeka, WI US
Deceased: February 26, 1982
Wauzeka, WI US
Primary Position: Pitcher
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Career: 1920-1932
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Jack Tesar compiled a career record of 178 wins and 143 losses and a 1.69 ERA in his 487-game pitching career with the Cedar Rapids Rabbits, Sioux City Packers, Tulsa Oilers, Seattle Indians, Dallas Steers, Decatur Commodores, Burlington Bees and Quincy Indians. He began playing during the 1920 season and last took the field during the 1932 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Rabbits | 25 | 11 | .694 | 2.10 | 37 | 287.0 | 224 | 93 | 67 | 109 | ||||||||||||
| 1921 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Packers | 21 | 21 | .500 | 0.00 | 52 | 324.0 | 312 | 200 | 138 | |||||||||||||
| 1922 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Packers | 21 | 24 | .467 | 0.00 | 56 | 356.0 | 476 | 260 | 143 | |||||||||||||
| 1923 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 11 | 6 | .647 | 0.00 | 23 | 155.0 | 178 | 89 | 61 | |||||||||||||
| 1923 | AA | PCL | Seattle Indians | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0.00 | 17 | 41.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1924 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 18 | 9 | .667 | 0.00 | 43 | 277.0 | 348 | 195 | 123 | |||||||||||||
| 1925 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.85 | 5 | 26.0 | 36 | 17 | 14 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 1925 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 6 | 4 | .600 | 0.00 | 17 | 93.0 | 145 | 80 | 33 | |||||||||||||
| 1926 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 11 | 14 | .440 | 0.00 | 45 | 23.0 | 280 | 168 | 88 | |||||||||||||
| 1927 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 8 | 12 | .400 | 3.93 | 32 | 165.0 | 175 | 87 | 72 | 57 | ||||||||||||
| 1928 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 12 | 5 | .706 | 3.70 | 34 | 175.0 | 219 | 83 | 72 | 43 | ||||||||||||
| 1929 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 12 | 10 | .545 | 4.30 | 32 | 176.0 | 200 | 100 | 84 | 43 | ||||||||||||
| 1930 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 14 | 8 | .636 | 3.64 | 38 | 200.0 | 219 | 94 | 81 | 61 | ||||||||||||
| 1931 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 10 | 11 | .476 | 4.48 | 34 | 197.0 | 245 | 116 | 98 | 68 | ||||||||||||
| 1932 | D | MSVL | Burlington Bees | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0.00 | 8 | 32.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1932 | B | IIIL | Quincy Indians | 6 | 3 | .667 | 0.00 | 14 | 65.0 | 73 | 44 | 19 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 178 | 143 | .555 | 1.69 | 487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2592.0 | 3130 | 1626 | 488 | 0 | 996 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Rabbits | 57 | 137 | 137 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .212 | .212 | .292 | .504 | 40 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Packers | 55 | 132 | 132 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .212 | .212 | .295 | .508 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Packers | 64 | 145 | 145 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .207 | .207 | .262 | .469 | 38 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | AA | PCL | Seattle Indians | 17 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 26 | 58 | 58 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .328 | .328 | .621 | .948 | 36 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 47 | 107 | 107 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .336 | .336 | .402 | .738 | 43 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 18 | 38 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .184 | .211 | .395 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 5 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .200 | .300 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 45 | 82 | 82 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .220 | .305 | .524 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 57 | 99 | 99 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .242 | .434 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 44 | 76 | 76 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .184 | .342 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1929 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 55 | 134 | 134 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .261 | .261 | .351 | .612 | 47 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 39 | 80 | 80 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .262 | .262 | .338 | .600 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | 36 | 75 | 75 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .227 | .427 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | B | IIIL | Quincy Indians | 30 | 31 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .258 | .290 | .548 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | D | MSVL | Burlington Bees | 27 | 54 | 54 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .204 | .204 | .352 | .556 | 19 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 622 | 1268 | 1268 | 0 | 290 | 56 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .229 | .307 | .535 | 389 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | B | IIIL | Decatur Commodores | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1932 | B | IIIL | Quincy Indians | P | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Rabbits | |||
| 1921 | A | Western League | Sioux City Packers | |||
| 1922 | A | Western League | Sioux City Packers | |||
| 1923 | A | Western League | Tulsa Oilers | |||
| 1923 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Indians | |||
| 1924 | A | Western League | Tulsa Oilers | |||
| 1925 | A | Western League | Tulsa Oilers | |||
| 1925 | A | Texas League | Dallas Steers | |||
| 1926 | A | Western League | Tulsa Oilers | |||
| 1927 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | |||
| 1928 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | |||
| 1929 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | |||
| 1930 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | |||
| 1931 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Decatur Commodores | |||
| 1932 | D | Mississippi Valley League | Burlington Bees | CLE | ||
| 1932 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Quincy Indians | CLE |
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