Jesse Walworth Thayer Orndorff (January 15, 1881 – September 28, 1960) was a Major League Baseball catcher. He played for the Boston Doves in . He played parts of nine seasons in the minor leagues from 1904 to 1917.

Orndorff wrote a booklet called "The Fundamentals of How to Play Baseball" in 1936 when he was head instructor of the National Baseball School in Los Angeles, California.

Jess Orndorff

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1881 births

1960 deaths

Boston Doves players

Major League Baseball catchers

Baseball players from Illinois

Minor league baseball managers

Galveston Sand Crabs players

Leavenworth Orioles players

Bloomington Bloomers players

Los Angeles Angels (minor league) players

Peoria Distillers players

Louisville Colonels (minor league) players

Milwaukee Brewers (minor league) players

Sioux City Packers players

San Francisco Seals (baseball) players

Jess Orndorff