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Jeffrey Hammonds Notable

b. March 5, 1971 · Baltimore Orioles 1993–1998, Cincinnati Reds 1998–1999, Colorado Rockies 2000, Milwaukee Brewers 2001–2003, San Francisco Giants 2003–2004, Washington Nationals 2005

Jeffrey Hammonds played for six clubs across 13 seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Baltimore Orioles in 1993 and closing with the Washington Nationals in 2005.

Across 957 games he batted .272, with 824 hits and 475 runs. He finished with 110 home runs, 172 doubles and 67 stolen bases.

He played 871 games in the outfield, with 1,675 putouts and 26 errors.

He was an All-Star in 2000. He hit three home runs in a game in 1999.

He was born in Plainfield, NJ, USA on March 5, 1971. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
All-Star selection 1 2000
Player of the Week 1 2000

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1993 BAL 331051032 803 192164 .305
1994 BAL 682504574 1828 3117395 .296
1995 BAL 571781843 914 239304 .242
1996 BAL 712483856 1019 2723533 .226
1997 BAL 11839771105 19321 55327315 .264
1998 BAL/CIN 892575072 1626 3939568 .280
1999 CIN 1232624373 13017 4127643 .279
2000 COL 12245494152 24220 106448314 .335
2001 MIL 491742043 1116 2114425 .247
2002 MIL 12844847115 2659 4152864 .257
2003 MIL/SFG 461322232 1204 1316281 .242
2004 SFG 40951420 503 615221 .211
2005 WSN 133237 100 1240 .219
Career 9573032475824 17217110 42329259667 .272

On this day & linked events

1971

Born March 5, 1971

Plainfield, NJ, USA

1993

Major-league debut: Jeffrey Hammonds

Jeffrey Hammonds made a major-league debut on June 25, 1993.

1999

Jeffrey Hammonds's Three-Home-Run Game, 1999

Jeffrey Hammonds hit three home runs for the Cincinnati Reds against the Colorado Rockies on May 19, 1999.

2005

Final major-league game: Jeffrey Hammonds

Jeffrey Hammonds played a final major-league game on May 22, 2005.