Jake Stephens
Career 453 G · 389 H · 1 HR · 127 RBI · .243 AVG · 0.1 IP
Seasons leading his league
6
1 best in baseball
5 league only
31
Top-5 finishes
3
Title seasons
5
Categories led
1926
Best season
Spanning 1926–1936, peaking at 2 titles in 1926.
Team records
#2 Philadelphia Stars 1934 SB
#4 New York Black Yankees 1936 SB
#6 Hilldale Club 1927 SB
#7 Hilldale Club career R
#7 Hilldale Club career SB
#8 Hilldale Club career H
#9 New York Black Yankees career SB
#10 Philadelphia Stars career SB
#10 New York Black Yankees 1936 R
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 954th League titles 6
- 1,845th Best in baseball 1
- 884th Top-5 finishes 31
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 319th Shortstop Putouts 742
- 378th Shortstop Assists 1,093
- 443rd Shortstop Double Plays 145
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortstop Assists | 2 | 1st | — | 1926 ECL 188 1934 NN2 168 1927 #2 1935 #2 1936 #2 |
| Shortstop Range Factor | 1 | 1st | — | 1936 NN2 5.00 1927 #2 1932 #3 1934 #2 |
| Shortstop Fielding Percentage | 1 | 1st | — | 1936 .981 1927 #3 1932 #2 1934 #2 |
| Shortstop Double Plays | 1 | 1st | — | 1926 ECL 36 1927 #2 1934 #2 1935 #2 |
| Shortstop Putouts | 1 | 1st | — | 1934 NN2 112 1926 #2 1927 #2 1936 #3 |
Title Seasons
3 seasons with at least one title| Year | Titles | Led in |
|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 2 | SS FPCT .981 SS RF 5.00 |
| 1934 | 2 | SS A 168 SS PO 112 |
| 1926 | 2 | SS A 188 SS DP 36 |
Batting
12 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | HIL | ECL | 18 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .100 | .122 | .125 | .247 |
| 1924 | HIL | ECL | 28 | 100 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 4 | .190 | .270 | .280 | .550 |
| 1925 | HIL | ECL | 54 | 189 | 29 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 8 | .217 | .264 | .286 | .549 |
| 1926 | HIL | ECL | 66 | 207 | 30 | 56 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 12 | .271 | .349 | .314 | .663 |
| 1927 | HIL | ECL | 82 | 286 | 39 | 67 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 24 | 0 | 19 | .234 | .307 | .290 | .597 |
| 1928 | NLG | ECL | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 |
| 1929 | HIL +1 | ANL | 15 | 51 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .196 | .241 | .196 | .437 |
| 1932 | HG | EWL | 28 | 107 | 26 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 3 | .327 | .424 | .365 | .789 |
| 1934 | PS | NN2 | 65 | 254 | 39 | 67 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 7 | .264 | .325 | .311 | .636 |
| 1935 | PS | NN2 | 40 | 157 | 24 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .320 | .280 | .600 |
| 1936 | NBY | NN2 | 31 | 113 | 22 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 6 | .212 | .315 | .257 | .572 |
| 1937 | NBY | NN2 | 25 | 91 | 11 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .343 | .308 | .651 |
| Career | — | — | 453 | 1,598 | 245 | 389 | 42 | 16 | 1 | 127 | 148 | 21 | 63 | .243 | .315 | .292 | .606 |
Pitching
1 seasonsFielding
5 positions| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | HIL | ECL | SS | 16 | 13 | 90.0 | 18 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 59 | .814 | 3.00 |
| 2B | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1924 | HIL | ECL | SS | 28 | 28 | 237.1 | 54 | 84 | 12 | 3 | 150 | .920 | 4.93 |
| 1925 | HIL | ECL | SS | 54 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 |
| 1926 | HIL | ECL | SS | 66 | 63 | 542.0 | 125 | 188 | 31 | 36 | 344 | .910 | 4.74 |
| 1927 | HIL | ECL | SS | 82 | 80 | 695.0 | 180 | 247 | 33 | 31 | 460 | .928 | 5.21 |
| 1928 | NLG | ECL | SS | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.00 |
| 1929 | HIL | ANL | SS | 15 | 15 | 120.1 | 43 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 89 | .933 | 5.53 |
| 1932 | HG | EWL | SS | 28 | 28 | 243.0 | 55 | 81 | 9 | 11 | 145 | .938 | 4.86 |
| 1934 | PS | NN2 | SS | 61 | 61 | 523.0 | 112 | 168 | 17 | 17 | 297 | .943 | 4.59 |
| 2B | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 12 | .917 | 5.50 | |||
| OF | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||
| 1935 | PS | NN2 | SS | 39 | 39 | 336.2 | 76 | 115 | 12 | 21 | 203 | .941 | 4.90 |
| 2B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1.000 | 9.00 | |||
| 1936 | NBY | NN2 | SS | 31 | 31 | 260.0 | 58 | 97 | 3 | 12 | 158 | .981 | 5.00 |
| 1937 | NBY | NN2 | SS | 14 | 12 | 110.0 | 21 | 39 | 4 | 7 | 64 | .938 | 4.29 |
| 2B | 11 | 10 | 84.2 | 19 | 30 | 1 | 7 | 50 | .980 | 4.46 | |||
| 3B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.00 | |||
| P | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| Career | — | — | SS | 435 | 372 | 3164.1 | 742 | 1,093 | 138 | 145 | 1,973 | .930 | 4.22 |
| — | — | 2B | 15 | 13 | 120.2 | 25 | 44 | 2 | 10 | 71 | .972 | 4.60 | |
| — | — | OF | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |
| — | — | 3B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.00 | |
| — | — | P | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 |