Jackie Tavener John Adam Tavener Bats Left Throws Right Height 5'5 Weight 138 Born December 27, 1897 Celina, OH Died September 14, 1969 Fort Worth, TX

Batting  

 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1928 30 MIS       467  113  27   6   2   38   88                     3      .242  .278  .338  .376  158 
 1929 31 MIS        10    2   0   0   0    0    0                     1      .200  .265  .200  .391    2 
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
  2 Seasons        477  115  27   6   2   38   88                     4      .241  .278  .335  .376  160
+-----------+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 Year Ag Tm     G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA  lgBA   SLG lgSLG   TB 

Postseason Batting

 Year Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB    H  2B  3B  HR    R  RBI   BB    K HBP  IW  SB  CS    BA   SLG   TB 
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
 1928 MIS SAH   W    3   10    5   1   0   2    3    6    1    0   0   0   0   0  .500 1.200   12
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+
               1-0   3   10    5   1   0   2    3    6    1    0   0   0   0   0  .500 1.200   12
+------------------+--+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+---+-----+-----+----+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards  

Stats are Year-Value-Rank

Triples 1928-6-6

Transactions January 1, 1928: Drafted 14th round (112nd overall) by Mississippi, 1928.

Biography Tavener was an adequate hitter and a fielding whiz with a strong arm whose career was hurt by his size - 5'5", 138 lb. Detroit manager Ty Cobb dismissed him at a glance in 1921, and Tavener did not become the Tigers' shortstop until 1925.