Jess Orndorff
American baseball player (1881-1960)
Baseball player
Jess Orndorff | |
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Catcher | |
Born: (1881-01-15)January 15, 1881 Chicago | |
Died: September 28, 1960(1960-09-28) (aged 79) Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California | |
Batted: Both Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 18, 1907, for the Boston Doves | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 24, 1907, for the Boston Doves | |
MLB statistics | |
Games played | 5 |
At bats | 17 |
Hits | 2 |
Teams | |
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Jesse Walworth Thayer Orndorff (January 15, 1881 – September 28, 1960) was a Major League Baseball catcher. He played for the Boston Doves in 1907. He played parts of nine seasons in the minor leagues from 1904 to 1917.
Orndorff wrote a booklet called "The Fundamentals of How to Play Baseball" in 1936 when he was head instructor of the National Baseball School in Los Angeles.[citation needed]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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