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Mike Schmidt League
7-6-2330
George Jester Shortstop
Retired (1963, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .754 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 1743 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-23-1927
HR 330 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(17 games)
RBI 1013
SB 194
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control B-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (96.0%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF (2.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CHA
147
607
79
136
15
5
29
86
27
144 5 2
2
1 3
.671
.262
.409
.185
.224
1951 CHA
138
620
107
170
22
8
31
88
47
158 4 0
1
0 5
.815
.329
.485
.211
.274
1952 CHA-STL
146
647
92
166
17
7
40
108
30
166 3 2
3
0 8
.782
.292
.490
.233
.257
1953 STL
146
637
85
144
22
6
32
91
34
152 1 3
28
13 3
.695
.265
.430
.204
.226
1954 STL
136
560
77
133
15
5
30
100
24
145 2 7
25
12 0
.711
.268
.443
.205
.238
1955 STL
146
584
74
143
19
4
22
73
28
129 5 3
20
10 3
.688
.284
.404
.159
.245
1956 STL
146
549
88
156
25
4
37
88
35
117 1 2
13
13 3
.874
.327
.546
.262
.284
1957 STL
146
531
75
145
25
4
32
104
42
110 2 3
21
4 4
.843
.327
.516
.243
.273
1958 STL
146
519
74
141
20
7
18
59
33
109 2 2
22
8 4
.758
.317
.441
.170
.272
1959 STL
147
530
50
140
27
6
17
69
36
109 3 2
21
14 2
.747
.313
.434
.170
.264
1960 STL
143
511
51
127
25
7
14
67
35
111 1 3
20
6 2
.703
.296
.407
.159
.249
1961 STL
129
359
44
98
12
0
18
51
24
82 0 0
13
9 0
.775
.319
.457
.184
.273
1962 STL
73
155
24
37
10
0
7
23
7
34 0 0
3
1 1
.710
.272
.439
.200
.239
1963 STL
35
22
4
7
0
0
3
6
1
5 0 0
2
0 0
1.075
.348
.727
.409
.318
Total
1824
6831
924
1743
254
63
330
1013
403
1571 29 29
194
91 38
.754
.298
.456
.201
.255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01George Jester has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
1961-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have re-claimed George Jester from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jack Stobbs to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Tim Raczka to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Charlie Leslie to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Andy Teachout to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated George Jester for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Joe Corrales for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated John Nelson for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated John Soff for assignment.
1952-08-09A trade has been completed between the Chicago Horde and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive George Jester, Ed Newhouser, Drew Dennehey from the Chicago Horde in exchange for Paul LaPoint, Charlie Taylor.
1952-03-01The Chicago Horde have promoted Paul Bissonette to the major league team. The Chicago Horde have promoted George Jester to the major league team. The Chicago Horde have designated Don Lee for assignment. The Chicago Horde have designated Les Marzano for assignment. The Chicago Horde have designated Jeff Sankey for assignment.
1951-10-20The Chicago Horde have sent George Jester down to the minors.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Horde and the Chicago Oktoberfest. The Chicago Oktoberfest receive Dave Gleaton from the Chicago Horde in exchange for George Jester.