Hal Jeffcoat

Positions: Centerfielder and Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: September 6, 1924 in West Columbia, SC us

Died: August 30, 2007 in Tampa, FL

Buried: Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL

High School: West Columbia HS (West Columbia, SC)

Debut: April 20, 1948 (Age 23-227d, 10,468th in major league history)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 6, 1959 (Age 34-334d)
vs. PIT 0.2 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Harold Bentley Jeffcoat

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Relatives: Brother of George Jeffcoat

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.2

1963

487

.248

249

RBI

188

OBP

.291

SLG

.355

OPS

.645

OPS+

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

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	CHC		CIN	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
2	4 (2)	Apr 23	CHC		MLN	W,6-2	GF	6	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
3	5	Apr 25	CHC		STL	W,10-6	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
4	6	Apr 26	CHC		STL	W,7-5	GF	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	7	Apr 28	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-3	GF	0	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	8	Apr 29	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	10 (1)	May 1	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-6	GF	8	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
8	12 (1)	May 3 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	37	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
9	15 (2)	May 8	CHC	@	MLN	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
10	16	May 9	CHC	@	MLN	W,2-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
11	18 (1)	May 10 (2)	CHC	@	MLN	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
12	19	May 12	CHC		BRO	W,6-4	GF	15	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR CF
13	21 (1)	May 16	CHC		PIT	L,2-3	GF	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	22	May 17 (1)	CHC		PIT	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
15	23	May 17 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,7-3	GS	15	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	26 (2)	May 23	CHC		MLN	L,3-5	GS	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
17	27	May 24 (1)	CHC		MLN	L,4-5	GS	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
18	28	May 24 (2)	CHC		MLN	W,5-2	GF	15	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
19	29	May 25	CHC		STL	L,3-14	CG	49	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	CF
20	30	May 26 (1)	CHC		STL	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
21	31	May 26 (2)	CHC		STL	W,3-2	GS	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	32	May 27	CHC	@	MLN	L,4-9	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
23	34 (1)	May 30 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,6-8	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
24	35	May 30 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
25	36	May 31	CHC	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	37	Jun 2	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	GF	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	38	Jun 3	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	42 (3)	Jun 7 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	W,10-5	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
29	43	Jun 7 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	W,5-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
30	45 (1)	Jun 9	CHC	@	PHI	L,9-10		10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR CF
31	50 (4)	Jun 14 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	T,6-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
32	52 (1)	Jun 16 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,3-2	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	53	Jun 17	CHC		PIT	W,5-4		22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
34	54	Jun 18	CHC		PIT	W,8-4	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR CF
35	55	Jun 19 (1)	CHC		BRO	W,11-8	GF	16	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR CF
36	59 (3)	Jun 22	CHC		BRO	W,9-4	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
37	63 (3)	Jun 26	CHC		NYG	L,6-9	GS	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
38	64	Jun 27	CHC		NYG	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	7	2	0	9	1
39	65	Jun 28	CHC		NYG	L,2-12	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
40	66	Jun 29	CHC	@	STL	W,6-2	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
41	67	Jun 30	CHC	@	STL	W,10-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	69 (1)	Jul 3	CHC		STL	W,10-3	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
43	70	Jul 4 (1)	CHC		STL	L,3-7	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
44	71	Jul 4 (2)	CHC		STL	W,5-4	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	72	Jul 5 (1)	CHC		CIN	W,8-4	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
46	74 (1)	Jul 6	CHC		CIN	W,7-6	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
47	76 (1)	Jul 8	CHC	@	MLN	W,7-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
48	78 (1)	Jul 10 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR CF
49	79	Jul 11	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-2	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
50	84 (4)	Jul 19 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
51	85	Jul 19 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	43	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
52	86	Jul 20	CHC	@	BRO	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
53	87	Jul 21	CHC	@	BRO	L,4-15	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
54	88	Jul 22 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
55	89	Jul 22 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-11	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
56	90	Jul 24	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
57	91	Jul 25	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
58	92	Jul 26 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	0	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
59	93	Jul 26 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
60	94	Jul 28	CHC		BRO	L,2-13	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
61	95	Jul 29	CHC		BRO	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
62	96	Jul 30	CHC		BRO	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
63	97	Jul 31	CHC		PIT	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	98	Aug 1	CHC		PIT	L,3-10	CG	46	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
65	99	Aug 2	CHC		PIT	W,7-6	CG	49	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
66	100	Aug 4	CHC		NYG	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
67	101	Aug 5 (1)	CHC		NYG	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
68	102	Aug 5 (2)	CHC		NYG	W,7-6	GS	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
69	103	Aug 6	CHC		NYG	L,6-12	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
70	104	Aug 7	CHC		PHI	L,4-5	GS	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
71	107 (2)	Aug 9 (2)	CHC		PHI	W,6-5	GF	11	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
72	108	Aug 11	CHC		CIN	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
73	109	Aug 12 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,6-10	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
74	110	Aug 12 (2)	CHC		CIN	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
75	111	Aug 13	CHC		CIN	L,2-10	CG	44	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
76	112	Aug 14	CHC		MLN	W,11-4	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
77	113	Aug 15	CHC		MLN	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
78	118 (4)	Aug 20	CHC	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	CF
79	120 (1)	Aug 22	CHC	@	MLN	L,1-2	CG	56	13.0	3	0	0	3	0
80	121	Aug 23 (1)	CHC	@	MLN	L,2-10	CG	44	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
81	122	Aug 23 (2)	CHC	@	MLN	W,7-2	CG	30	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
82	123	Aug 25 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
83	124	Aug 25 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
84	125	Aug 26	CHC	@	BRO	W,13-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
85	126	Aug 27	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-7	GS	31	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
86	128 (1)	Aug 29	CHC	@	PHI	W,2-0	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
87	130 (1)	Aug 30 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR CF
88	131	Aug 31	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-13	GF	6	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PR CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	134 (2)	Sep 5	CHC		CIN	W,5-4	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
90	136 (1)	Sep 6 (2)	CHC		CIN	W,7-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
91	137	Sep 7 (1)	CHC		MLN	W,4-3	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
92	138	Sep 7 (2)	CHC		MLN	W,6-4	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
93	140 (1)	Sep 11	CHC		NYG	W,5-2	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
94	141	Sep 12	CHC		NYG	W,7-1	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
95	143 (1)	Sep 14	CHC		BRO	W,3-1	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
96	145 (1)	Sep 16	CHC		PHI	W,7-4	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
97	147 (1)	Sep 19	CHC	@	STL	W,5-2	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
98	151 (3)	Sep 22 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
99	154 (2)	Sep 26	CHC		STL	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
100	155	Sep 27	CHC		STL	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
							100gm		519.1	172	6	5	183	2