Jennings Poindexter

Summary

Chester Jennings Poindexter [Jinx] (September 30, 1910 – March 3, 1983) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox (1936) and Philadelphia Phillies (1939). Listed at 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m), 165 lb (75 kg), Poindexter batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma.

Jennings Pointdexter
Pitcher
Born: (1910-09-30)September 30, 1910
Pauls Valley, Oklahoma
Died: March 3, 1983(1983-03-03) (aged 72)
Norman, Oklahoma
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 15, 1936, for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
June 7, 1939, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–2
Earned run average4.83
Strikeouts14
Teams

In a two-season-career, Poindexter posted a 0–2 record with a 4.83 ERA in 14 appearances, including one start, 14 strikeouts, 31 walks, and 41 innings of work.

Following baseball, Poindexter worked for Phillips Oil.[1] He died in Norman, Oklahoma, at the age of 72.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Jennings Poindexter at the SABR Baseball Biography Project , by Bill Nowlin, Retrieved February 6, 2020.

External links edit

  • Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet