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Reggie Jefferson Notable

b. September 25, 1968 · Cincinnati Reds 1991, Cleveland Indians 1991–1993, Seattle Mariners 1994, Boston Red Sox 1995–1999

Reggie Jefferson played for four clubs across nine seasons as a designated hitter, opening with the Cincinnati Reds in 1991 and closing with the Boston Red Sox in 1999.

Across 680 games he batted .300, with 637 hits and 285 runs. He finished with 72 home runs, 131 doubles and 2 stolen bases.

He played 115 games at first base, with 861 putouts and 13 errors. He turned 87 double plays.

He was born in Tallahassee, FL, USA on September 25, 1968. He batted both ways and threw left-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
Player of the Week 1 1996

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1991 CIN/CLE 311081121 303 134240 .194
1992 CLE 2489830 621 61170 .337
1993 CLE 1133663591 11210 3428781 .249
1994 SEA 631622453 1108 3217320 .327
1995 BOS 461212135 805 269240 .289
1996 BOS 12238667134 30419 7425890 .347
1997 BOS 13648974156 33113 6724931 .319
1998 BOS 621962460 1618 3121400 .306
1999 BOS 832062157 1315 1717540 .277
Career 6802123285637 1311172 3001464512 .300

On this day & linked events

1968

Born September 25, 1968

Tallahassee, FL, USA