Player
Pete Hill HOF 2006
Player Info
- Full Name
- John Preston
- Born
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October 12, 1882
Buena, VA, USA - Died
- November 19, 1951
- Size
- 5'9" / 170 lbs
- B/T
- L / R
Teams
- Philadelphia Giants 1904-1907
- Chicago Leland Giants 1908-1910
- Chicago American Giants 1911-1918
- Detroit Stars 1919-1921
- Milwaukee Bears 1923-1923
- Baltimore Black Sox 1924-1925
Career Batting
658
G
.332
AVG
788
H
48
HR
425
RBI
.892
OPS
169
OPS vs Lg
94% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Career Pitching
1-0
W-L
2.77
ERA
3
G
4
SO
0
SV
1.23
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Detroit Stars | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910 | Chicago Leland Giants | 1 | 0 | 3.38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1909 | Chicago Leland Giants | 0 | 0 | 1.93 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 2 | 3 |
Advanced Pitching
About these stats
| Year | Lg | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | WHIP | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | NNL | 0.3 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.000 | |
| 1910 | WES | 8.0 | 2.25 | 4.50 | 1.625 | |
| 1909 | WES | 4.7 | 3.86 | 5.79 | 0.643 |
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | Baltimore Black Sox | 7 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .278 |
| 1924 | Baltimore Black Sox | 20 | 69 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .246 |
| 1923 | Milwaukee Bears | 26 | 81 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .296 |
| 1921 | Detroit Stars | 48 | 154 | 51 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | .331 |
| 1920 | Detroit Stars | 38 | 109 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | .275 |
| 1919 | Detroit Stars | 37 | 135 | 53 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 38 | .393 |
| 1918 | Chicago American Giants | 25 | 86 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 22 | .279 |
| 1917 | Chicago American Giants | 58 | 193 | 47 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 29 | .244 |
| 1916 | Chicago American Giants | 56 | 184 | 56 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 41 | .304 |
| 1915 | Chicago American Giants | 54 | 204 | 52 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 40 | .255 |
| 1914 | Chicago American Giants | 44 | 172 | 53 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 35 | .308 |
| 1913 | Chicago American Giants | 44 | 173 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 35 | .341 |
| 1912 | Chicago American Giants | 40 | 158 | 63 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 41 | .399 |
| 1911 | Chicago American Giants | 30 | 113 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | .363 |
| 1910 | Chicago Leland Giants | 22 | 94 | 48 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 28 | .511 |
| 1909 | Chicago Leland Giants | 25 | 96 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 21 | .354 |
| 1908 | Chicago Leland Giants | 21 | 84 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 22 | .369 |
| 1907 | Philadelphia Giants | 15 | 60 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .317 |
| 1906 | Philadelphia Giants | 29 | 113 | 42 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 25 | .372 |
| 1905 | Philadelphia Giants | 11 | 48 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | .604 |
| 1904 | Philadelphia Giants | 8 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .323 |
Advanced Batting
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| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | ECL | 18 | .167 | — | 0.0 | — | 90 | 2.5 | |
| 1924 | ECL | 78 | .058 | .262 | 9.0 | 5.1 | 78 | 0.0 | |
| 1923 | NNL | 91 | .049 | — | 9.9 | — | 94 | 0.0 | |
| 1921 | NNL | 183 | .162 | .318 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 166 | 7.5 | |
| 1920 | NNL | 150 | .156 | .255 | 23.3 | 0.0 | 173 | 7.7 | |
| 1919 | WES | 161 | .482 | — | 13.7 | — | 287 | 63.2 | ✓ |
| 1918 | WES | 105 | .093 | — | 9.5 | — | 120 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| 1917 | WES | 245 | .073 | — | 16.7 | — | 132 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| 1916 | WES | 220 | .092 | — | 12.3 | — | 150 | 4.7 | ✓ |
| 1915 | WES | 232 | .172 | — | 10.3 | — | 146 | 17.1 | ✓ |
| 1914 | WES | 194 | .151 | — | 7.2 | — | 132 | 5.7 | ✓ |
| 1913 | WES | 200 | .087 | — | 9.5 | — | 142 | 5.1 | ✓ |
| 1912 | WES | 178 | .152 | — | 7.9 | — | 194 | 6.1 | ✓ |
| 1911 | WES | 122 | .124 | — | 6.6 | — | 168 | 3.9 | |
| 1910 | WES | 102 | .319 | — | 5.9 | — | 318 | 25.9 | ✓ |
| 1909 | WES | 110 | .156 | — | 11.8 | — | 198 | 10.8 | ✓ |
| 1908 | WES | 97 | .202 | — | 11.3 | — | 162 | 7.4 | ✓ |
| 1907 | NAC | 65 | .117 | — | 6.2 | — | 165 | 15.4 | |
| 1906 | EAS | 130 | .106 | — | 10.0 | — | 180 | 0.0 | |
| 1905 | EAS | 51 | .271 | — | 2.0 | — | 377 | 12.5 | ✓ |
| 1904 | IND | 34 | .000 | — | 2.9 | — | 111 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 627 | 1,162 | 97 | 42 | 26 | .968 |
| 2B | 17 | 24 | 36 | 6 | 4 | .909 |
| 1B | 10 | 61 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .985 |
| 3B | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .786 |
| P | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| C | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | Baltimore Black Sox | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1925 | Baltimore Black Sox | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1925 | Baltimore Black Sox | OF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1924 | Baltimore Black Sox | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1924 | Baltimore Black Sox | OF | 18 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .920 |
| 1923 | Milwaukee Bears | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1923 | Milwaukee Bears | OF | 21 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1921 | Detroit Stars | 1B | 7 | 60 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .985 |
| 1921 | Detroit Stars | 2B | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1921 | Detroit Stars | OF | 40 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .971 |
| 1921 | Detroit Stars | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1920 | Detroit Stars | OF | 39 | 53 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .983 |
| 1919 | Detroit Stars | 2B | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .917 |
| 1919 | Detroit Stars | OF | 35 | 58 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .955 |
| 1918 | Chicago American Giants | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1918 | Chicago American Giants | OF | 24 | 58 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .953 |
| 1917 | Chicago American Giants | OF | 58 | 130 | 9 | 1 | 3 | .993 |
| 1916 | Chicago American Giants | C | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1916 | Chicago American Giants | OF | 54 | 105 | 10 | 6 | 3 | .950 |
| 1915 | Chicago American Giants | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1915 | Chicago American Giants | OF | 55 | 117 | 10 | 3 | 2 | .977 |
| 1914 | Chicago American Giants | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1914 | Chicago American Giants | OF | 44 | 108 | 13 | 1 | 3 | .992 |
| 1913 | Chicago American Giants | 2B | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .769 |
| 1913 | Chicago American Giants | OF | 44 | 68 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .949 |
| 1912 | Chicago American Giants | 2B | 4 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 3 | .926 |
| 1912 | Chicago American Giants | 3B | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .800 |
| 1912 | Chicago American Giants | OF | 33 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .985 |
| 1911 | Chicago American Giants | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1911 | Chicago American Giants | OF | 30 | 52 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .932 |
| 1910 | Chicago Leland Giants | 2B | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1910 | Chicago Leland Giants | OF | 20 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .973 |
| 1910 | Chicago Leland Giants | P | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1909 | Chicago Leland Giants | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1909 | Chicago Leland Giants | OF | 25 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .964 |
| 1909 | Chicago Leland Giants | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1908 | Chicago Leland Giants | OF | 21 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .978 |
| 1907 | Philadelphia Giants | OF | 15 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1906 | Philadelphia Giants | OF | 29 | 59 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .925 |
| 1905 | Philadelphia Giants | OF | 11 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .938 |
| 1904 | Philadelphia Giants | OF | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .917 |
Managerial record: 175-179 (.494)
Full Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | G | W | L | PCT | Finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | Baltimore Black Sox | ECL | 29 | 12 | 16 | .429 | 3 | Player-Mgr |
| 1924 | Baltimore Black Sox | ECL | 61 | 38 | 23 | .623 | 2 | Player-Mgr |
| 1923 | Milwaukee Bears | NNL | 67 | 14 | 52 | .212 | 8 | Player-Mgr |
| 1921 | Detroit Stars | NNL | 87 | 39 | 47 | .453 | 7 | Player-Mgr |
| 1920 | Detroit Stars | NNL | 68 | 41 | 27 | .603 | 2 | Player-Mgr |
| 1919 | Detroit Stars | WES | 41 | 27 | 14 | .659 | 1 | Player-Mgr |
| 1914 | Chicago American Giants | WES | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | Player-Mgr |