Sam Jethroe - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Sam Jethroe

Samuel Jethroe
(Jet)

Born: January 23, 1917 in Lowndes County, MS
Died: June 16, 2001 in Erie, PA
(84 years old)

Bats: B

Throws: R

Ht: 6'1"

Wt: 178

About Graph

Biographical
Wikipedia	BR Bullpen	SABR BioProject	SABR Index

Photos & Videos
Google Photos / + Baseball	Yahoo Photos / + Baseball	MLB.com	YouTube

Notes:

High School: Lincoln HS (East St. Louis, IL)
Buried: Erie Cemetery (Erie, PA)
Played in the Major Leagues
Played in the Minor Leagues

Teammates

Glossary

#	Players	Pos	Yrs	First	Last	Team	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Eugene Bremer	SP	7	1942	1948	CBE/WES	5.6	1.1	-0.2	4.7	0.0
2	Archie Ware	1B	7	1942	1948	MULT	4.1	2.6	2.3	0.0	-0.9
3	Parnell Woods	3B	4	1942	1945	MULT	3.5	3.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
4	Willie Jefferson	SP	5	1942	1946	CBE	3.3	-0.3	0.0	3.6	0.0
5	Theolic Smith	SP	1	1943	1943	CBE	3.3	0.5	0.0	2.9	0.0
6	Alonzo Boone	SP	5	1942	1947	CBE	2.7	-0.4	-0.1	3.2	0.0
7	Quincy Trouppe	C	4	1938	1947	MULT	2.6	2.2	0.3	0.0	0.1
8	George Jefferson	SP	4	1944	1948	CBE	2.4	-0.4	0.0	2.8	0.0
9	Vibert Clarke	SP	3	1946	1948	CBE/WES	2.0	0.2	0.0	1.8	0.0
10	Avelino Cañizares	SS	1	1945	1945	CBE/SAS	1.9	1.0	0.8	0.0	0.2
11	Buddy Armour	LF	5	1938	1947	MULT	1.9	1.5	0.5	0.0	-0.1
12	John Brown	RP	5	1944	1948	CBE/WES	1.9	0.1	0.0	1.8	0.0
13	Ted Strong	1B	2	1938	1942	SNH/WES	1.5	1.4	0.1	0.0	-0.1
14	Frank McAllister	SP	1	1938	1938	SNH	1.3	0.2	0.0	1.1	0.0
15	Artie Wilson	SS	4	1944	1947	MULT	1.2	0.4	0.7	0.0	0.1
16	Smoky Owens	SP	1	1942	1942	CBE	1.2	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.0
17	Roosevelt Davis	SP	1	1945	1945	CBE	1.1	0.0	0.0	1.1	0.0
18	Johnnie Cowan	2B	5	1942	1947	CBE/SAS	1.1	-0.2	0.9	0.0	0.4
19	Chet Brewer	RP	3	1946	1948	CBE/WES	1.0	0.2	0.0	0.8	0.0
20	Leon Kellman	3B	3	1946	1948	CBE/WES	0.9	1.4	-0.5	0.0	0.0
21	Lefty Calhoun	SP	2	1938	1946	CBE/SNH	0.8	-0.1	0.0	0.9	0.0
22	Hilton Smith	SP	2	1942	1946	SPS/WES	0.7	-0.1	0.0	0.8	0.0
23	Eugene Smith	SP	2	1947	1948	CBE	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0
24	Hank Thompson	2B	1	1946	1946	SPS	0.5	1.0	-0.5	0.0	0.1
25	Al Smith	SS	3	1946	1948	CBE	0.5	1.0	-0.6	0.0	0.1
26	Robert Dean	RP	1	1938	1938	SNH	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
27	Howard Easterling	3B	1	1946	1946	SPS	0.5	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
28	Joe Atkins	3B	1	1947	1947	CBE	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
29	Jim LaMarque	RP	1	1946	1946	SPS	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
30	Bill Reynolds	2B	1	1948	1948	CBE	0.4	-0.4	0.7	0.0	0.0
31	Wilbert King	SS	1	1944	1944	CBE	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
32	Johnny Hundley	RF	1	1943	1943	CBE	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.1
33	Willie Grace	RF	6	1943	1948	CBE/WES	0.4	1.5	-0.7	0.0	-0.4
34	Piper Davis	2B	2	1946	1947	WES	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
35	Satchel Paige	SP	2	1942	1946	SPS/WES	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
36	Neck Stanley	RP	1	1946	1946	SPS	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
37	Barney Brown	RP	1	1946	1946	SPS	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
38	Rufus Lewis	RP	1	1946	1946	SPS	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
39	Cowan Hyde	LF	1	1946	1946	WES	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
40	Joe Brown	C	1	1942	1942	CBE	0.2	-0.3	0.5	0.0	0.1
41	Quincy Smith	LF	1	1943	1943	CBE	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
42	Fast Ball Anderson	RP	1	1938	1938	SNH	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
43	George Britt	C	3	1942	1944	CBE	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
44	Buck O'Neil	1B	2	1942	1946	SPS/WES	0.2	0.5	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
45	Jimmie Armstead	RP	1	1938	1938	SNH	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
46	Sonny Harris	LF	1	1942	1942	CBE	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
47	Earnest Long	RP	1	1948	1948	CBE	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
48	George Minor	CF	3	1946	1948	CBE	0.2	0.4	-0.1	0.0	0.0
49	Eli Chism	RF	1	1946	1946	CBE	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
50	Ray Neil	2B	1	1947	1947	WES	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
51	Henry Presswood	SS	1	1948	1948	CBE	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
52	Charlie Harris	RF	1	1942	1942	CBE	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
53	Johnny Davis	LF	1	1946	1946	SPS	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.1
54	Jerry Benjamin	CF	1	1945	1945	CBE	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
55	Rainey Bibbs	2B	1	1944	1944	CBE	0.2	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
56	Sam Woods	RP	1	1946	1946	CBE	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
57	Marshall Riddle	2B	3	1938	1943	CBE/SNH	0.2	0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.2
58	Felix Evans	RP	1	1946	1946	WES	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
59	Lloyd Davenport	CF	3	1942	1945	CBE/WES	0.2	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0
60	Jesse Williams	LF	3	1944	1947	CBE	0.2	-0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0
61	Cool Papa Bell	-	1	1942	1942	WES	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
62	Neil Robinson	-	2	1944	1945	SAS/WES	0.2	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
63	George Mitchell	1B	1	1938	1938	SNH	0.1	0.2	-0.1	0.1	0.0
64	Alex Radcliff	3B	3	1944	1946	SAS/WES	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
65	Emmett Wilson	CF	2	1942	1943	CBE	0.1	0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.0
66	Verdell Mathis	RP	3	1942	1945	SAS/WES	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
67	Johnny Williams	RP	2	1946	1947	WES	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
68	Art Pennington	-	2	1942	1945	SAS/WES	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
69	Bonnie Serrell	2B	1	1944	1944	WES	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
70	Willard Brown	-	1	1942	1942	WES	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
71	Porter Moss	-	1	1942	1942	WES	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
72	Ted Radcliffe	C	1	1944	1944	WES	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
73	Joe Greene	C	2	1942	1948	CBE/WES	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
74	Spoon Carter	RP	1	1947	1947	WES	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
75	Alvin Gipson	-	1	1942	1942	WES	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
76	Eddie Johnson	RF	1	1948	1948	CBE	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
77	Shirley Petway	C	1	1944	1944	CBE	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
78	Clarence Mitchell	1B	1	1938	1938	SNH	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
79	Johnie Scott	LF	1	1946	1946	WES	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
80	Bob Boyd	1B	1	1947	1947	WES	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
81	José Colás	LF	1	1947	1947	WES	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
82	R. T. Walker	RP	1	1942	1942	CBE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
83	Gene Smith	3B	1	1942	1942	CBE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
84	Frank Fleming	RP	1	1946	1946	CBE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
85	Robert Hawkins	-	1	1938	1938	SNH	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
86	Pepper Bassett	C	2	1945	1947	SAS/WES	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
87	Nap Gulley	-	1	1943	1943	CBE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
88	Alex Singleton	RP	1	1946	1946	CBE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
89	Charley Hayes	SS	1	1938	1938	SNH	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
90	Breese	-	1	1945	1945	CBE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
91	Al Pinkston	-	1	1948	1948	CBE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
92	Dan Bankhead	RP	2	1946	1947	WES	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
93	Bobby Scott	1B	1	1938	1938	SNH	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
94	Tommy Sampson	-	1	1942	1942	WES	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
95	Fred Bankhead	-	1	1942	1942	WES	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
96	Doc Bracken	SP	2	1946	1947	CBE	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
97	Jeff Shelton	-	1	1946	1946	CBE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
98	Goose Tatum	1B	1	1947	1947	WES	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
99	T. J. Brown	-	1	1942	1942	WES	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
100	Sam Segraves	LF	1	1942	1942	CBE	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
101	Cannonball Berry	RF	1	1948	1948	CBE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
102	Herb Souell	3B	2	1946	1947	SPS/WES	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
103	Jesse F. Williams	C	2	1944	1947	CBE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
104	Marlin Carter	-	1	1942	1942	WES	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
105	Dode Smith	-	1	1942	1942	CBE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
106	Vidal Richardson	SS	1	1946	1946	CBE	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
107	Rayford Finch	-	1	1945	1945	CBE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
108	Jim Oliver	SS	1	1946	1946	CBE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
109	Chico Renfroe	SS	2	1946	1948	MULT	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.1
110	Robert Abernathy	-	1	1947	1947	WES	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
111	George Provens	3B	1	1945	1945	CBE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
112	Earl Ashby	RF	1	1945	1945	CBE	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
113	Walter Crosby	C	1	1944	1944	CBE	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
114	Jack Bruton	-	1	1948	1948	CBE	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
115	Bernell Longest	2B	1	1948	1948	CBE	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
116	George Brown	LF	1	1942	1942	CBE	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
117	Nat McClinic	CF	1	1948	1948	CBE	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
118	Lefty Boone	-	1	1942	1942	CBE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
119	Gready McKinnis	-	1	1944	1944	WES	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
120	Sam Bankhead	2B	1	1945	1945	CBE	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
121	Phelbert Lawson	-	1	1945	1945	CBE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
122	Frank Duncan	C	1	1946	1946	SPS	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
123	Ford Smith	RP	1	1947	1947	WES	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
124	Lovell Harden	RP	2	1944	1945	CBE	-0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0
125	Henry Turner	C	1	1943	1943	CBE	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
126	Adolphus Grimes	RF	1	1943	1943	CBE	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
127	Jimmie Crutchfield	RF	1	1944	1944	CBE	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
128	Willie McMeans	-	1	1944	1944	CBE	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
129	Ted Alexander	-	1	1938	1938	SNH	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
130	Gentry Jessup	RP	4	1944	1947	MULT	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
131	Ralph Wyatt	SS	2	1942	1946	CBE/WES	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.1
132	Walter Jones	-	1	1947	1947	CBE	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
133	Willie McCrary	RP	1	1944	1944	CBE	-0.3	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
134	Duke Cleveland	LF	2	1942	1943	CBE	-0.3	0.7	-0.8	0.0	-0.2
135	Buster Haywood	-	1	1946	1946	WES	-0.3	0.0	-0.3	0.0	0.0
136	Walter Burch	C	3	1942	1946	CBE	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	0.0
137	Willie Hubert	RP	2	1942	1946	CBE	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
138	Bill Bradford	RF	1	1938	1938	SNH	-0.3	0.0	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
139	Willie Cornelius	-	1	1942	1942	CBE	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
140	Gene Sheppard	-	1	1938	1938	SNH	-0.3	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
141	Clyde Williams	SP	3	1946	1948	CBE	-0.4	-0.1	0.1	-0.3	0.0
142	Hosea Allen	-	1	1946	1946	CBE	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
143	Clyde Nelson	3B	3	1946	1948	CBE/WES	-0.4	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
144	Johnny Johnson	RF	1	1943	1943	CBE	-0.4	0.1	0.0	-0.4	0.0
145	Bobby Robinson	3B	1	1938	1938	SNH	-0.5	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
146	Gene Benson	CF	1	1946	1946	SPS	-0.5	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
147	Tommy Harris	C	3	1946	1948	CBE	-0.6	-0.5	-0.2	0.0	0.1
148	Frank Carswell	SP	4	1944	1948	CBE	-0.6	0.0	0.0	-0.6	0.0
149	Sam Jones	RP	2	1947	1948	CBE	-0.7	0.0	0.0	-0.7	0.0
150	Clifford Brown	-	1	1938	1938	SNH	-0.7	0.0	0.0	-0.6	0.0
151	Billy Horne	2B	5	1942	1946	CBE	-0.7	0.2	-1.4	0.0	0.6
152	Herman Watts	-	1	1942	1942	CBE	-0.8	0.0	0.0	-0.8	0.0
153	Thad Christopher	LF	2	1942	1943	CBE	-0.8	0.3	-0.9	0.0	-0.1
154	Tice James	SS	1	1942	1942	CBE	-0.8	0.0	-1.0	0.0	0.2
155	John Lyles	CF	3	1938	1943	CBE/SNH	-0.8	0.0	-0.9	0.0	0.0
156	James Cooper	-	1	1942	1942	CBE	-0.9	-0.1	0.0	-0.9	0.0
157	Ray Robinson	-	1	1942	1942	CBE	-0.9	0.0	0.0	-0.9	0.0
158	Max Manning	-	1	1946	1946	SPS	-1.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.9	0.0
159	Satchel Davis	RP	2	1943	1947	CBE	-1.1	-0.1	0.0	-1.0	0.0
160	Raymond Taylor	C	3	1938	1943	CBE/SNH	-2.2	-1.7	-0.7	0.0	0.2

If you have any questions regarding Negro Leagues statistical or biographical data, please contact gary@seamheads.com ..

Mobilize your Site

View Site in Mobile | Classic

Choose a Metric

Sam Jethroe

Notes:

Position: