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Dave Winfield League
4-21-2233
Jesse Betts Left Field
Retired (1984, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .732 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1131 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 02-18-1943
HR 93 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(103 games)
RBI 502
SB 26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed C- Bunt B+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (94.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1970 OAK
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0 0 0
0
0 0
.333
.333
.000
.000
.000
1971 OAK
77
268
41
84
16
2
9
44
40
41 1 4
0
0 4
.888
.399
.489
.175
.313
1972 OAK
106
395
48
94
12
2
2
45
59
57 3 5
0
0 2
.631
.338
.294
.056
.238
1973 OAK
43
39
7
10
2
0
0
5
8
4 0 0
0
0 0
.691
.383
.308
.051
.256
1974 OAK
130
392
59
110
18
1
9
54
48
65 1 1
16
13 4
.760
.360
.401
.120
.281
1975 CHA
144
427
52
126
27
2
12
55
48
66 1 2
10
13 0
.818
.366
.452
.157
.295
1976 CHA
146
357
49
108
20
0
10
52
53
61 2 1
0
0 0
.837
.395
.443
.140
.303
1977 CHA
147
407
64
104
15
2
13
38
73
72 2 0
0
0 3
.769
.371
.398
.143
.256
1978 CHA
139
465
67
143
23
3
13
51
47
75 1 0
0
0 3
.826
.372
.454
.146
.308
1979 CHA
89
188
25
44
8
0
4
18
30
46 1 0
0
0 2
.683
.342
.340
.106
.234
1980 CHA
134
301
24
78
5
3
4
32
38
56 2 1
0
0 2
.681
.345
.336
.076
.259
1981 CHA
130
403
42
91
12
1
9
52
30
75 0 6
0
0 5
.603
.276
.328
.102
.226
1982 CHA
151
390
38
78
9
2
5
36
43
78 0 1
0
0 7
.551
.279
.272
.072
.200
1983 CHA
76
224
33
61
10
2
3
20
32
44 1 0
0
0 4
.741
.366
.375
.103
.272
Total
1515
4258
549
1131
177
20
93
502
550
740 15 21
26
26 36
.732
.350
.382
.116
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Jesse Betts has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-04-01The Chicago Navy have waived Allen Moore. The Chicago Navy have waived Denny Klugmann. The Chicago Navy have waived Jesse Betts.
1979-05-15The Chicago Navy have promoted Jesse Betts to the major league team.
1979-04-01The Chicago Navy have promoted Dick Dolan to the major league team. The Chicago Navy have promoted Chan Marrero to the major league team. The Chicago Navy have designated Mike Busby for assignment. The Chicago Navy have designated Jesse Betts for assignment.
1975-09-17Jesse Betts of the Chicago Navy is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1973-05-02The Oakland Insomniacs have promoted Jesse Betts to the major league team.
1972-09-04The Oakland Insomniacs have sent Jesse Betts to the minors.
1971-06-13The Oakland Insomniacs have promoted Jesse Betts to the major league team.
1971-04-13The Oakland Insomniacs have demoted Jesse Betts to the minor leagues.
1970-10-01The Oakland Insomniacs have promoted Jesse Betts to the major league team. The Oakland Insomniacs have designated Charlie Schulz for assignment.
1970-09-18The Oakland Insomniacs have sent Jesse Betts to the minors.
1970-08-21The Oakland Insomniacs have promoted Jesse Betts to the major league team. The Oakland Insomniacs have designated Bart Bakenhaster for assignment.
1970-08-21The Oakland Insomniacs have sent Jesse Betts to the minors.
1970-07-30The Oakland Insomniacs have promoted Bart Bakenhaster to the major league team. The Oakland Insomniacs have promoted Jesse Betts to the major league team.
1970-05-22The Oakland Insomniacs have sent Jesse Betts to the minors.
1970-04-10The Oakland Insomniacs have promoted Jesse Betts to the major league team.
1967-04-20The Oakland Insomniacs have acquired Jesse Betts from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01The Washington Congressmen have waived Gene Ford. The Washington Congressmen have waived Jesse Betts.
1965-06-19A trade has been completed between the Washington Congressmen and the Detroit Brew Crew. The Detroit Brew Crew receive Ed Donohue from the Washington Congressmen in exchange for Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 DET (Jesse Betts).