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Willie Mays League
8-26-2085
Erv Jester Catcher
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .202 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .547 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 201 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 07-23-1945
HR 16 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(137 games)
RBI 92
SB 7
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR B-
Speed C- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B F  (1.2%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B F  (0.7%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1968 CHA
112
388
33
79
11
0
6
39
25
 87 1 1
0
 0 2
.531
.253
.278
.075
.204
1971 CHA-PIT
64
59
5
12
3
0
0
2
10
 12 0 1
0
 1 1
.569
.314
.254
.051
.203
1972 PIT
78
73
8
16
0
0
4
13
8
 11 0 2
0
 1 2
.673
.289
.384
.164
.219
1973 PIT
60
57
2
8
1
0
0
3
4
 8 0 1
1
 0 0
.351
.194
.158
.018
.140
1974 PIT
11
19
3
4
0
0
2
6
1
 3 0 1
0
 0 0
.764
.238
.526
.316
.211
1975 PIT-WAS
19
71
6
13
4
0
0
4
2
 16 0 0
1
 1 0
.445
.205
.239
.056
.183
1976 WAS
25
67
9
14
2
0
2
7
5
 14 1 1
0
 0 1
.599
.270
.328
.119
.209
1977 WAS-CIN
65
143
13
33
6
2
1
13
14
 21 0 0
3
 3 1
.621
.299
.322
.091
.231
1978 CIN
67
111
6
20
3
0
1
5
9
 18 1 1
2
 2 1
.480
.246
.234
.054
.180
1979 CIN
6
6
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.929
.429
.500
.167
.333
Total
507
994
86
201
31
2
16
92
79
 190 3 8
7
 8 8
.547
.261
.286
.084
.202
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Erv Jester has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-06-20The Cincinnati Rocks have waived Erv Jester.
1979-06-05The Cincinnati Rocks have designated Erv Jester for assignment.
1979-05-14The Cincinnati Rocks have promoted Erv Jester to the major league team.
1979-05-14The Cincinnati Rocks have acquired Erv Jester from the waiver wire.
1979-04-11The Cincinnati Rocks have waived Erv Jester.
1979-04-01The Cincinnati Rocks have promoted Jose Farnsworth to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rocks have promoted Olmedo Raczka to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rocks have designated Erv Jester for assignment. The Cincinnati Rocks have designated Bill Schlueter for assignment.
1977-06-15A trade has been completed between the Washington Bureaucrats and the Cincinnati Chaos. The Cincinnati Chaos receive Erv Jester, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 3 (WAS) from the Washington Bureaucrats in exchange for Jim Crowell.
1975-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Bureaucrats and the Pittsburgh Rebels. The Pittsburgh Rebels receive Sam Malkmus from the Washington Bureaucrats in exchange for Erv Jester.
1971-04-06The Pittsburgh Crawfords have promoted Erv Jester to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Crawfords have promoted Homer Moates to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Crawfords have promoted Jonathan Smith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Crawfords have sent Bronswell Matula to the minors. The Pittsburgh Crawfords have sent Les Ritz to the minors. The Pittsburgh Crawfords have sent Hank Harmon to the minors.
1971-04-05The Pittsburgh Crawfords have acquired Erv Jester from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Chicago Rage have waived Erv Jester.
1969-04-01The Chicago Rage have promoted Pee-Wee Heilmann to the major league team. The Chicago Rage have sent Erv Jester to the minors.
1968-05-17The Chicago Rage have promoted Erv Jester to the major league team. The Chicago Rage have designated Roy Messenger for assignment.