Jess Buckles Explained

Jess Buckles
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Left
Throws:Left
Birth Date:20 May 1890
Birth Place:Lordsburg, California
Death Place:Westminster, California
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:September 17
Debutyear:1916
Debutteam:New York Yankees
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:October 3
Finalyear:1916
Finalteam:New York Yankees
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:0–0
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:2.25
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:2
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Jesse Robert Buckles (May 20, 1890 – August 2, 1975), nicknamed "Jim", was a Major League Baseball pitcher who appeared in two games, both in relief, for the New York Yankees near the end of the 1916 season. Buckles made his major league debut on September 17, 1916, against the Cleveland Indians at League Park. His second and final appearance (October 3) was in a home game against the Washington Senators at the Polo Grounds. In his two games he pitched a total of four innings and gave up just one earned run, giving him an ERA of 2.25.

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