Jack Compton
Harry Leroy Compton
Born: March 9, 1882
Lancaster, OH US
Deceased: July 4, 1974
Lancaster, OH US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 157
Career: 1905-1916
Major League Statistics
Jack Compton compiled a career record of 126 wins and 81 losses and a 0.23 ERA in his 228-game pitching career with the Lancaster Lanks, Youngstown Champs, Little Rock Travelers, Wheeling Stogies, Dayton Veterans, Muskegon Reds and Grand Rapids Black Sox. He began playing during the 1905 season and last took the field during the 1916 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | C | OHPA | Lancaster Lanks | 17 | 12 | .586 | 33 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1907 | C | OHPA | Youngstown Champs | 11 | 10 | .524 | 23 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1908 | C | OHPA | Youngstown Champs | 12 | 5 | .706 | 17 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1910 | B | CENL4 | Wheeling Stogies | 16 | 17 | .485 | 0.00 | 34 | 273.0 | 191 | 76 | 42 | |||||||||||||
| 1911 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 22 | 6 | .786 | 0.00 | 31 | 247.0 | 207 | 64 | 43 | |||||||||||||
| 1912 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 17 | 7 | .708 | 0.00 | 25 | 207.0 | 173 | 66 | 37 | |||||||||||||
| 1913 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 6 | 10 | .375 | 0.00 | 16 | 105.3 | 112 | 59 | 33 | 67 | ||||||||||||
| 1914 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 20 | 7 | .741 | 0.00 | 31 | 242.3 | 204 | 74 | 40 | 134 | ||||||||||||
| 1915 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 5 | 7 | .417 | 2.29 | 18 | 122.0 | 118 | 39 | 31 | 25 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 126 | 81 | .609 | 0.23 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1196.7 | 1005 | 378 | 31 | 0 | 220 | 0 | 201 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | C | OHPA | Lancaster Lanks | 33 | 94 | 94 | 26 | .277 | .277 | .277 | .553 | 26 | ||||||||||||||
| 1907 | C | OHPA | Youngstown Champs | 23 | 59 | 59 | 12 | .203 | .203 | .203 | .407 | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| 1908 | C | OHPA | Youngstown Champs | 21 | 76 | 75 | 8 | 8 | 1 | .107 | .107 | .107 | .213 | 8 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | A | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 6 | 16 | 16 | 5 | .312 | .312 | .312 | .625 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 1910 | B | CENL4 | Wheeling Stogies | 35 | 99 | 99 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .152 | .162 | .313 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 31 | 94 | 94 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .213 | .213 | .266 | .479 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 28 | 73 | 73 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .274 | .315 | .589 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 49 | 167 | 145 | 17 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 20 | .228 | .304 | .283 | .587 | 41 | 6 | ||||||
| 1914 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 36 | 118 | 100 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 19 | .200 | .279 | .220 | .499 | 22 | 7 | ||||||
| 1915 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 23 | 63 | 56 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .196 | .262 | .196 | .459 | 11 | 2 | ||||||
| 1916 | B | CENL4 | (+) Muskegon Reds | 33 | 72 | 72 | 12 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| 1916 | B | CENL4 | (+) Grand Rapids Black Sox | 33 | 72 | 72 | 12 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 285 | 859 | 811 | 40 | 170 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 47 | .210 | .240 | .233 | .473 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | C | OHPA | Youngstown Champs | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | 3B | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | B | CENL4 | Dayton Veterans | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Lancaster Lanks | |||
| 1906 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Lancaster Lanks | |||
| 1907 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Youngstown Champs | |||
| 1908 | C | Ohio-Pennsylvania League | Youngstown Champs | |||
| 1909 | A | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1910 | B | Central League | Wheeling Stogies | |||
| 1911 | B | Central League | Dayton Veterans | |||
| 1912 | B | Central League | Dayton Veterans | |||
| 1913 | B | Central League | Dayton Veterans | |||
| 1914 | B | Central League | Dayton Veterans | |||
| 1915 | B | Central League | Dayton Veterans | |||
| 1916 | B | Central League | Muskegon Reds | |||
| 1916 | B | Central League | Grand Rapids Black Sox |
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