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Mike Jeffcoat
James Michael Jeffcoat

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 2", Weight 187 lb.
School Louisiana Tech University

Debut August 21, 1983
  vs. SEA 6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER, L
Final Game June 24, 1994
Born August 3, 1959 in Pine Bluff, AR

Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 13th round of the 1980 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1983 23 CLE AL   1   3  11   2   0   0   1  0   32.7   32   13   12   1   13    9   1   1   140   1   1  3.31  4.28  129 1.378
 1984 24 CLE AL   5   2  63   1   0   0  12  1   75.3   82   28   25   7   24   41   1   8   327   7   1  2.99  4.12  138 1.407
 1985 25 TOT      0   2  28   1   0   0  10  0   31.7   35   18   16   5   12   14   2   1   143   4   0  4.55  3.67   81 1.484
         CLE AL   0   0   9   0   0   0   3  0    9.7    8    5    3   1    6    4   0   0    44   1   0  2.79  4.15  149 1.448
         SFG NL   0   2  19   1   0   0   7  0   22.0   27   13   13   4    6   10   2   1    99   3   0  5.32  3.45   65 1.500
 1987 27 TEX AL   0   1   2   2   0   0   0  0    7.0   11   10   10   4    4    1   0   0    35   0   0 12.86  4.52   35 2.143
 1988 28 TEX AL   0   2   5   2   0   0   2  0   10.0   19   13   13   1    5    5   2   0    52   1   0 11.70  4.10   35 2.400
 1989 29 TEX AL   9   6  22  22   2   2   0  0  130.7  139   65   52   7   33   64   4   0   559   0   1  3.58  3.97  111 1.316
 1990 30 TEX AL   5   6  44  12   1   0  11  5  110.7  122   57   55  12   28   58   2   1   466   5   0  4.47  3.96   88 1.355
 1991 31 TEX AL   5   3  70   0   0   0  21  1   79.7  104   46   41   8   25   43   4   3   363   3   0  4.63  4.06   88 1.619
 1992 32 TEX AL   0   1   6   3   0   0   2  0   19.7   28   17   16   2    5    6   0   0    89   0   0  7.32  3.83   52 1.678
 1994 34 FLA NL   0   0   4   0   0   0   1  0    2.7    4    3    3   2    0    1   0   1    12   0   0 10.13  4.35   43 1.500
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 10 Yr WL% .490  25  26 255  45   3   2  60  7  500.0  576  270  243  49  149  242  16  15  2186  21   3  4.37  4.01   92 1.450
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     5   5  57  10   0   0  13  1  113.3  130   61   55  11   33   54   3   3   495   4   0  4.37  4.01   92 1.450
 Career High      9   6  70  22   2   2  21  5  130.7  139   65   55  12   33   64   4   8   559   7   1  2.99  4.12  138 1.316

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1985 25 TOT     28    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0  .000  .500  .000   56    0   0   0   0   0   0
         SFG NL  19    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0  .000  .500  .000   56    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1991 31 TEX AL  70    1    1    1   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   0 1.000 1.000 2.000  718    2   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     255    2    1    1   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   0  .500  .667 1.000  366    2   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg          1    1    1   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   0  .500  .667 1.000  366    1   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     70    1    1    1   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   0                           2   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1985 25 TOT       2    1    0   0.0    91| .000  .254| .500  .321| .000  .379| .500  .700|  56  .000   0.1   0.0   0%
         SFG NL    2    1    0   0.0    91| .000  .254| .500  .321| .000  .379| .500  .700|  56  .000   0.1   0.0   0%
 1991 31 TEX AL    1    0    2          95|1.000  .258|1.000  .326|2.000  .391|3.000  .717| 718         0.8   0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons        3    1    2  54.0    93| .500  .256| .667  .323|1.000  .385|1.667  .708| 366  .990   0.9   0.1   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1983 23 CLE AL P 11 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.55 0.73 1.65 1.79 2 32.7 1984 24 CLE AL P 63 2 13 0 3 1.000 .955 0.24 0.70 1.79 1.79 1 75.3 1985 25 TOT P 28 2 12 1 0 .933 .952 0.50 0.69 3.97 1.90 1 31.7 CLE AL P 9 1 5 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 0.70 5.57 1.86 0 9.7 SFG NL P 19 1 7 1 0 .889 .952 0.42 0.68 3.27 1.92 1 22.0 1987 27 TEX AL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.65 0.00 1.80 2 7.0 1988 28 TEX AL P 5 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.40 0.68 1.80 1.80 2 10.0 1989 29 TEX AL P 22 13 18 1 1 .969 .960 1.41 0.66 2.13 1.87 22 130.7 1990 30 TEX AL P 44 4 10 1 3 .933 .952 0.32 0.59 1.14 1.78 12 110.7 1991 31 TEX AL P 70 2 13 0 0 1.000 .955 0.21 0.58 1.69 1.80 0 79.7 1992 32 TEX AL P 6 1 3 0 1 1.000 .952 0.67 0.57 1.83 1.74 3 19.7 1994 34 FLA NL P 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.55 0.00 2.00 0 2.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1983 23 CLE AL P 11 2 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.55 0.73 1.65 1.79 2 32.7 1984 24 CLE AL P 63 2 13 0 3 1.000 .955 0.24 0.70 1.79 1.79 1 75.3 1985 25 TOT P 28 2 12 1 0 .933 .952 0.50 0.69 3.97 1.90 1 31.7 CLE AL P 9 1 5 0 0 1.000 .952 0.67 0.70 5.57 1.86 0 9.7 SFG NL P 19 1 7 1 0 .889 .952 0.42 0.68 3.27 1.92 1 22.0 1987 27 TEX AL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.65 0.00 1.80 2 7.0 1988 28 TEX AL P 5 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.40 0.68 1.80 1.80 2 10.0 1989 29 TEX AL P 22 13 18 1 1 .969 .960 1.41 0.66 2.13 1.87 22 130.7 1990 30 TEX AL P 44 4 10 1 3 .933 .952 0.32 0.59 1.14 1.78 12 110.7 1991 31 TEX AL P 70 2 13 0 0 1.000 .955 0.21 0.58 1.69 1.80 0 79.7 1992 32 TEX AL P 6 1 3 0 1 1.000 .952 0.67 0.57 1.83 1.74 3 19.7 1994 34 FLA NL P 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.55 0.00 2.00 0 2.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 255 26 75 3 8 .971 .956 0.40 0.64 1.82 1.82 45 500.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 255 26 75 3 8 .971 .956 0.40 0.64 1.82 1.82 45 500
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1984 AL-63-8
1991 AL-70-5

Shutouts
1989 AL-2-7

Wild Pitches
1984 AL-8-10

Gray Ink: Pitching - 3 (2084) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1824) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 7, 1977: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 30th round of the 1977 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 3, 1980: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 13th round of the 1980 amateur draft.

May 7, 1985: Traded by the Cleveland Indians with Luis Quinones to the San Francisco Giants for Johnnie LeMaster.

October 21, 1986: Released by the San Francisco Giants.

December 18, 1986: Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.

October 8, 1991: Granted Free Agency.

January 28, 1992: Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.

October 14, 1992: Granted Free Agency.

June 9, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.

October 15, 1993: Granted Free Agency.

December 22, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.

June 27, 1994: Released by the Florida Marlins.

July 18, 1994: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

August 5, 1994: Released by the Kansas City Royals.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1989Texas Rangers$83,000
1990Texas Rangers$185,000
1991Texas Rangers$390,000
Career (may be incomplete)$658,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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