armchairgm
all sports, all you
+ Add Friends
You are not logged-in.
Sign Up - Log In
Main Page
Sports
Write
Articles
Hot Links
Images
Meet People
Fun
Explore
MLB - NFL - NBA - NHL - College Basketball - College Football - Soccer - Nascar - Other
Article - Locker Room Discussion
All Articles - New Articles - Today's Articles
Submit a Link - Approve Links
Picture Game - Ratings - Polls - Pick Game - Quiz Game - Spring Silliness
Random Page - Random Image - Random Fan
Edit
Page history Discuss pageWhat links here

Jeff Heath

(upload a new image)

Full Name: John Geoffrey Heath Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5' 11.5"/200 First Game: September 13, 1936
Birthdate: April 1, 1915 Final Game: September 8, 1949
Birthplace: Fort William, Ontario (Canada) MLB Experience: 14 years
Died: December 9, 1975
Deathplace: Seattle, Washington
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
Rate this Player
1.92
(12 votes)

Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Jeff Heath (John Geoffrey Heath) was born on April 1, 1915 in Fort William, Ontario (Canada). He made his Major League debut on September 13, 1936 for the Cleveland Indians. In 1938, his rookie year, he hit .343 with 21 home runs and 112 RBI. Heath played for the Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns and Boston Braves over the course of his 14 year career.

Most people believe that Jeff Heath's best season was 1941, when he slugged 24 home runs, hit for a .340 average and knocked in 123 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1936 CLE A 12 41 6 14 1 8 .341 .386 .634 3 3 3 4 0 0 1 0 0
1937 CLE A 20 61 8 14 0 8 .230 .230 .377 1 4 0 9 0 0 0 0 0
1938 CLE A 126 502 104 172 21 112 .343 .383 .602 31 18 33 55 0 3 3 0 0
1939 CLE A 121 431 64 126 14 69 .292 .354 .494 31 7 41 64 0 0 8 0 7
1940 CLE A 100 356 55 78 14 50 .219 .298 .399 16 3 40 62 0 0 5 0 2
1941 CLE A 151 585 89 199 24 123 .340 .396 .586 32 20 50 69 4 4 18 0 5
1942 CLE A 147 568 82 158 10 76 .278 .350 .442 37 13 62 66 1 3 9 0 10
1943 CLE A 118 424 58 116 18 79 .274 .369 .481 22 6 63 58 1 0 5 0 4
1944 CLE A 60 151 20 50 5 33 .331 .402 .490 5 2 18 12 0 1 0 0 2
1945 CLE A 102 370 60 113 15 61 .305 .398 .508 16 7 56 39 1 2 3 0 6
1946 WAS A 48 166 23 47 4 27 .283 .411 .464 12 3 36 36 0 1 0 0 1
1946 STL A 86 316 46 87 12 57 .275 .353 .478 20 4 37 37 1 1 0 0 2
1946 TOT A 134 482 69 134 16 84 .278 .374 .473 32 7 73 73 1 2 0 0 3
1947 STL A 141 491 81 123 27 85 .251 .366 .485 20 7 88 87 1 2 2 0 14
1948 BOS N 115 364 64 116 20 76 .319 .404 .582 26 5 51 46 1 3 2 0 4
1949 BOS N 36 111 17 34 9 23 .306 .389 .613 7 0 15 26 0 0 0 0 2
Total NL 151 475 81 150 29 99 .316 .400 .589 33 5 66 72 1 3 2 0 6
Total AL 1232 4462 696 1297 165 788 .291 .367 .500 246 97 527 598 9 17 54 0 53
Total 1383 4937 777 1447 194 887 .293 .370 .509 279 102 593 670 10 20 56 0 59

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1936 CLE A OF 12 0 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1937 CLE A OF 14 0 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1938 CLE A OF 122 0 0 254 5 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1939 CLE A OF 108 0 0 263 7 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1940 CLE A OF 90 0 0 197 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .971
1941 CLE A OF 151 0 0 259 20 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 .949
1942 CLE A OF 146 0 0 326 12 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1943 CLE A OF 111 0 0 264 4 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 .968
1944 CLE A OF 37 0 0 76 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1945 CLE A OF 101 0 0 214 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1946 WAS A OF 47 0 0 92 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1946 STL A OF 83 0 0 147 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1946 TOT A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1946 TOT A OF 130 0 0 239 8 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 .965
1947 STL A OF 140 0 0 297 7 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .987
1948 BOS N OF 106 0 0 223 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1949 BOS N OF 31 0 0 56 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .983
Total OF 1299 0 0 2705 85 80 21 0 0 0 0 0 .972

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Cleveland Indians to Washington Senators in exchange for George Case (December 14, 1945).
  • Traded by Washington Senators to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Joe Grace and Al LaMacchia (June 15, 1946).
  • Sold by St. Louis Browns to Boston Braves (December 4, 1947).
  • Released by Boston Braves (October 13, 1949).

[edit] Trivia

[edit] Video Gallery

Add Videos

[edit] Picture Gallery

Add Pictures

[edit] See Also

[edit] Categories

Retrieved from "http://armchairgm.wikia.com/Jeff_Heath"

This page was last modified 21:13, 7 June 2008. Content is available under the GFDL.

Categories: Athletes | Baseball Players | Retired Athletes | Retired Baseball Players | Outfielders | Left Fielders | Athletes with the Last Name Heath | Baseball Players with the Last Name Heath | Athletes with the First Name Jeff | Baseball Players with the First Name Jeff | Athletes Born in April | Baseball Players Born in April | Athletes Born on April 1 | Baseball Players Born on April 1 | Athletes Born in 1915 | Baseball Players Born in 1915 | Athletes Born in April 1915 | Baseball Players Born in April 1915 | Athletes Born on April 1, 1915 | Baseball Players Born on April 1, 1915 | Athletes Born in Fort William, Ontario (Canada) | Baseball Players Born in Fort William, Ontario (Canada) | Athletes Born in Ontario (Canada) | Baseball Players Born in Ontario (Canada) | Cleveland Indians Players | Washington Senators Players | St. Louis Browns Players | Boston Braves Players | 1936 Cleveland Indians Players | 1937 Cleveland Indians Players | 1938 Cleveland Indians Players | 1939 Cleveland Indians Players | 1940 Cleveland Indians Players | 1941 Cleveland Indians Players | 1942 Cleveland Indians Players | 1943 Cleveland Indians Players | 1944 Cleveland Indians Players | 1945 Cleveland Indians Players | 1946 Washington Senators Players | 1946 St. Louis Browns Players | 1947 St. Louis Browns Players | 1948 Boston Braves Players | 1949 Boston Braves Players | Baseball Players who bat Left Handed | Baseball Players who throw Right Handed | Athletes Who Debuted in September | Baseball Players Who Debuted in September | Athletes Who Debuted on September 13 | Baseball Players Who Debuted on September 13 | Athletes Who Debuted in 1936 | Baseball Players Who Debuted in 1936 | Athletes Who Debuted in September 1936 | Baseball Players Who Debuted in September 1936 | Athletes Who Debuted on September 13, 1936 | Baseball Players Who Debuted on September 13, 1936 | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game in September | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game in September | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game on September 8 | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game on September 8 | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game in 1949 | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game in 1949 | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game in September 1949 | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game in September 1949 | Athletes Who Played Their Last Game on September 8, 1949 | Baseball Players Who Played Their Last Game on September 8, 1949 | Baseball Players Who Debuted with Cleveland Indians | Players with 5 years experience in the Major Leagues | Baseball Players with 5 years experience in the Major Leagues | Players with 10 years experience in the Major Leagues | Baseball Players with 10 years experience in the Major Leagues | Players with at least 500 At Bats | Players with at least 1000 At Bats | Players with at least 1500 At Bats | Players with at least 2000 At Bats | Players with at least 2500 At Bats | Players with at least 3000 At Bats | Players with at least 3500 At Bats | Players with at least 4000 At Bats | Players with at least 100 Games | Players with at least 200 Games | Players with at least 300 Games | Players with at least 400 Games | Players with at least 500 Games | Players with at least 750 Games | Players with at least 1000 Games | Players with at least 100 Runs Scored | Players with at least 200 Runs Scored | Players with at least 300 Runs Scored | Players with at least 400 Runs Scored | Players with at least 500 Runs Scored | Players with at least 750 Runs Scored | Players with at least 100 Hits | Players with at least 200 Hits | Players with at least 300 Hits | Players with at least 400 Hits | Players with at least 500 Hits | Players with at least 750 Hits | Players with at least 1000 Hits | Players with at least 100 Singles | Players with at least 200 Singles | Players with at least 300 Singles | Players with at least 400 Singles | Players with at least 500 Singles | Players with at least 750 Singles | Players with at least 100 Doubles | Players with at least 200 Doubles | Players with at least 100 Triples | Players with at least 100 Home Runs | Players with at least 100 RBI | Players with at least 200 RBI | Players with at least 300 RBI | Players with at least 400 RBI | Players with at least 500 RBI | Players with at least 750 RBI | Players with at least 100 Walks | Players with at least 200 Walks | Players with at least 300 Walks | Players with at least 400 Walks | Players with at least 500 Walks | Players with at least 50 Times Grounding Into a Double Play | Players with at least 100 Strikeouts | Players with at least 200 Strikeouts | Players with at least 300 Strikeouts | Players with at least 400 Strikeouts | Players with at least 500 Strikeouts | Baseball Players Who Debuted at age 21 | 1941 MLB All-Star | 1943 MLB All-Star | American League All-Stars

Contribute

ArmchairGM's pages can be edited.
Is this page incomplete? Is there anything wrong?
Change it!

Edit this page Discuss this page Page history

Recent contributors to this page

The following people recently contributed to this article.

Embed this on your site

Main Page About Special Pages Help Terms of Use Advertise