Jack Caffery
John James Caffery
Born: June 30, 1934
Kingston, ON CA
Deceased: December 2, 1992
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 175
Career: 1955-1963
Jack Caffery compiled a career record of 35 wins and 28 losses and a 4.06 ERA in his 104-game pitching career with the Evansville Braves, Jacksonville Braves, Cedar Rapids Braves, Austin Senators, Sacramento Solons, Houston Buffs, Durham Bulls and Oklahoma City 89ers. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1963 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 2 | 3 | .400 | 7.11 | 11 | 8 | 38.0 | 51 | 40 | 30 | 0 | 29 | ||||||||||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | 11 | 4 | .733 | 3.12 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 124.0 | 108 | 50 | 43 | 13 | 72 | 98 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 8 | 5 | .615 | 2.14 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 118.0 | 88 | 34 | 28 | 3 | 45 | 4 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1960 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.76 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 55.0 | 57 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 7 | 6 | .538 | 5.68 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 84.0 | 105 | 62 | 53 | 12 | 44 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1961 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.76 | 5 | 2 | 17.0 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City 89ers | 0 | 0 | 8.25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1963 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 4 | 2 | .667 | 5.11 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 44.0 | 43 | 31 | 25 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 35 | 28 | .556 | 4.06 | 104 | 73 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 492.0 | 494 | 262 | 222 | 35 | 256 | 8 | 289 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 13 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .118 | .235 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | 18 | 54 | 49 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .224 | .240 | .347 | .587 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1959 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 29 | 40 | 36 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .278 | .333 | .361 | .694 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 19 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .290 | .353 | .355 | .708 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 8 | 21 | 21 | 6 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 1961 | AAA | AA2 | Houston Buffs | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma City 89ers | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 | 1.400 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 11 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .176 | .176 | .235 | .412 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 106 | 195 | 180 | 13 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 38 | .244 | .273 | .328 | .601 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | P | 17 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .950 | 1.118 |
| 1959 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | P | 28 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .960 | .857 |
| 1960 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | P | 19 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .870 | 1.053 |
| 1963 | A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .636 |
| Totals | 96 | 11 | 59 | 5 | 5 | .933 | .729 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1959 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 | ||
| 1960 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | ML1 | ||
| 1961 | AAA | American Association 2 | Houston Buffs | CHN | ||
| 1963 | A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | HOU | ||
| 1963 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oklahoma City 89ers | HOU |
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