Jeff Heath

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 200lb (180cm, 90kg)

Born: April 1, 1915 in Fort William, Canada ca

Died: December 9, 1975 in Seattle, WA

Buried: Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, WA

High School: Garfield HS (Seattle, WA)

School: University of Washington (Seattle, WA)

Debut: September 13, 1936 (Age 21-165d, 8,055th in major league history)
vs. PHA 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 8, 1949 (Age 34-160d)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: John Geoffrey Heath

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

37.7

4937

1447

194

.293

777

RBI

887

OBP

.370

SLG

.509

OPS

.879

OPS+

139

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	CLE	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	Apr 19	CLE		DET	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
3	3	Apr 21	CLE		DET	L,2-12	CG	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
4	4	Apr 22	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	5	Apr 24	CLE	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 25	CLE		CHW	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	Apr 26	CLE		CHW	L,1-11	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	8	Apr 27	CLE	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
9	9	Apr 28	CLE	@	DET	W,11-9	CG	49	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
10	10	Apr 29	CLE	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
11	11	Apr 30	CLE	@	PHA	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	13	May 4	CLE	@	WSH	W,12-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
14	14	May 5	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
15	15	May 6	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
16	16	May 7	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	17	May 8	CLE	@	NYY	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	18	May 9	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	19	May 10	CLE		SLB	W,9-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
20	20	May 11	CLE		SLB	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	21	May 12	CLE		SLB	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
22	22	May 14	CLE		PHA	L,7-9	CG	48	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
23	23	May 17	CLE		WSH	W,18-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
24	24	May 18	CLE		WSH	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	25	May 19	CLE		NYY	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
26	26	May 20	CLE		NYY	W,10-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
27	27	May 21	CLE		NYY	L,2-10	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	28	May 22	CLE		BOS	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
29	29	May 24	CLE	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
30	30	May 26 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
31	31	May 26 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,13-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	32	May 27	CLE		DET	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
33	33	May 28	CLE		DET	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
34	34	May 29	CLE		DET	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	35	May 30 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
36	36	May 30 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	37	Jun 1	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	38	Jun 2 (1)	CLE	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	39	Jun 2 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,6-12	CG	46	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	40	Jun 3	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	41	Jun 4 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-7	CG	43	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
42	42	Jun 4 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	43	Jun 5	CLE	@	WSH	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	44	Jun 6	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-4	CG	44	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	45	Jun 7	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	5	0	0	5	0
46	50 (4)	Jun 13	CLE		DET	W,3-2	GS	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	76 (25)	Jul 12	CLE	@	PHA	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	77	Jul 13	CLE	@	PHA	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	79 (1)	Jul 15	CLE	@	WSH	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
50	81 (1)	Jul 17	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	50	12.1	1	0	1	2	0
51	82	Jul 18	CLE	@	NYY	L,6-9	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	83	Jul 19	CLE	@	NYY	L,6-15	CG	45	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
53	85 (1)	Jul 21 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	86	Jul 21 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
55	87	Jul 23	CLE		PHA	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
56	88	Jul 24	CLE		PHA	W,7-6	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	89	Jul 25	CLE		PHA	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	102 (12)	Aug 6 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
59	103	Aug 7	CLE	@	CHW	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	104	Aug 8 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
61	105	Aug 8 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
62	106	Aug 9	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	107	Aug 11 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,12-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
64	108	Aug 11 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	116 (7)	Aug 19	CLE	@	BOS	L,7-16	GF	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
66	120 (3)	Aug 23	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
67	121	Aug 24	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	35	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
68	122	Aug 25	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
69	123	Aug 26	CLE	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	124	Aug 30	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
71	125	Aug 31	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	49	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	126	Sep 1	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
73	127	Sep 2 (1)	CLE		SLB	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	128	Sep 2 (2)	CLE		SLB	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
75	129	Sep 4	CLE	@	DET	L,2-7	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
76	130	Sep 5	CLE	@	DET	L,3-11	CG	36	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
77	131	Sep 6	CLE	@	DET	L,5-10	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	132	Sep 7	CLE		CHW	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
79	133	Sep 8	CLE		CHW	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	134	Sep 9	CLE		CHW	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	135	Sep 11 (1)	CLE		NYY	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
82	136	Sep 11 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,5-3	CG	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
83	137	Sep 12	CLE		BOS	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
84	138	Sep 13	CLE		BOS	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
85	139	Sep 14	CLE		BOS	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	140	Sep 15 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,5-0	CG	28	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
87	141	Sep 15 (2)	CLE		PHA	W,8-5	GS	24	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	142	Sep 16 (1)	CLE		PHA	W,8-3	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
89	143	Sep 16 (2)	CLE		PHA	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
90	144	Sep 17	CLE		PHA	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
							90gm			199	6	6	211	1