Jesse Altenburg

{{Short description|American baseball player (1893–1973)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Jesse Altenburg

|position=Outfielder

|image=Jesse Altenburg.jpg

|bats=Left

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1893|1|2}}

|birth_place=Ashley, Michigan, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1973|3|12|1893|1|2}}

|death_place=Lansing, Michigan, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=September 19

|debutyear=1916

|debutteam= Pittsburgh Pirates

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=May 17

|finalyear=1917

|finalteam= Pittsburgh Pirates

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.290

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=0

|stat3label=Runs batted in

|stat3value=3

|teams=

• Pittsburgh Pirates ({{by|1916}}–{{by|1917}})

}}

Jesse Howard Altenburg (January 2, 1893 – March 12, 1973) was an American Major League Baseball player. He played with the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League for two seasons,{{by|1916}} and {{by|1917}}. Altenburg played the outfield and batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He died in Lansing, Michigan.