Jesse Cramer Stovall (July 24, 1875 – July 12, 1955) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for two seasons. He played for the Cleveland Naps in 1903 and the Detroit Tigers in 1904, pitching in 28 career games. His younger brothers, George Stovall (1877–1951) and Samuel Woodson Stovall (1881–1924), were also baseball players.[1]

Jesse Stovall
Pitcher
Born: (1875-07-24)July 24, 1875
Leeds, Missouri, U.S.
Died: July 12, 1955(1955-07-12) (aged 79)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 31, 1903, for the Cleveland Naps
Last MLB appearance
October 7, 1904, for the Detroit Tigers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record7–14
Earned run average3.26
Strikeouts53
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Teams
Jesse Stovall - Baseball Card

Personal

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Jesse Stovall and his 1st wife Dorothy Evangeline Klapp (1884–1981) were married in Seattle, WA on February 25, 1904.[2][3] The couple had 1 child, Margaret Etta Stovall (1907–1999)[4] and were divorced in Reno, NV in 1914.[5]

It is unknown when Jesse married second wife Bonnie Ethel Erickson (1888–1955).

 
Jesse Stovall
 
Jesse Stovall

References

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  1. ^ Brothers in Baseball, San Antonio Gazette (San Antonio, Texas)
  2. ^ Spokane Chronicle, Spokane, Washington, 26 Feb 1904, Fri  •  Page 5
  3. ^ Washington, County Marriages, 1855–2008
  4. ^ Washington, Births, 1883–1935.
  5. ^ Divorce Records, Reno, Washoe, Nevada, USA
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