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Satchel Paige League
6-26-2047
Rod Jefferson Shortstop
Retired (1973, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .303 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .808 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 157 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 08-11-1937
HR 13 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(4 games)
RBI 78
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt A+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B D+ (25.9%) LF (40.3%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B D- (8.9%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF D+ (23.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1964 SS STL 10 10 93.1 44 11 29 4 1 -1 3.86 .909
RF STL 4 4 34.1 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.84 1.000
LF STL 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1965 SS STL 14 14 123.2 53 13 37 3 6 -4 3.64 .943
LF STL 6 6 54.0 15 15 0 0 0 -1 2.50 1.000
RF STL 6 6 52.0 10 9 1 0 0 0 1.73 1.000
3B STL 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 +1 2.00 1.000
CF STL 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 -1 5.00 1.000
1966 SS STL 6 6 58.0 30 9 16 5 3 -1 3.88 .833
LF STL 2 2 17.0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 0.53 1.000
3B STL 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1967 3B STL 12 12 108.2 33 4 27 2 2 -2 2.57 .939
RF STL 7 7 61.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 1.18 1.000
SS STL 5 5 45.0 18 4 14 0 2 0 3.60 1.000
LF STL 4 4 35.0 12 12 0 0 0 -1 3.09 1.000
1B STL 2 2 18.0 17 17 0 0 0 -1 8.50 1.000
2B STL 2 2 17.2 6 2 4 0 0 -1 3.06 1.000
CF STL 1 1 7.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.29 1.000
1968 1B STL 23 23 199.1 196 183 9 4 20 -3 8.67 .980
SS STL 7 7 63.0 33 13 19 1 2 -3 4.57 .970
LF STL 5 5 43.0 12 11 1 0 0 -1 2.51 1.000
3B STL 4 3 29.1 9 3 6 0 0 0 2.76 1.000
2B STL 3 3 27.0 15 6 9 0 3 -2 5.00 1.000
RF STL 2 2 18.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
CF STL 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1969 SS STL 8 8 71.0 35 11 21 3 4 0 4.06 .914
LF STL 8 8 71.0 16 16 0 0 0 -2 2.03 1.000
3B STL 6 5 46.0 14 3 11 0 1 +2 2.74 1.000
RF STL 3 3 25.1 7 6 0 1 0 0 2.13 .857
1B STL 2 2 17.0 18 18 0 0 0 0 9.53 1.000
1970 SS STL 20 20 183.0 86 28 51 7 11 -3 3.89 .919
3B STL 9 9 81.0 21 5 15 1 0 -1 2.22 .952
2B STL 6 6 54.0 25 8 11 6 2 -1 3.17 .760
C STL 1 1 9.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.0% 0 11.00 1.000
RF STL 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1971 SS STL 14 14 128.1 56 19 36 1 6 -5 3.86 .982
3B STL 10 10 92.0 30 8 21 1 1 -1 2.84 .967
2B STL 8 8 69.1 42 19 19 4 4 -1 4.93 .905
LF STL 3 3 23.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.57 1.000
CF STL 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
RF STL 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1972 SS STL 17 17 149.2 83 29 47 7 15 -10 4.57 .916
3B STL 7 6 55.1 13 2 11 0 3 -2 2.11 1.000
RF STL 5 5 45.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
LF STL 4 4 33.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.09 1.000
2B STL 1 1 9.0 6 3 3 0 0 -1 6.00 1.000
CF STL 1 1 7.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 1.000
Pos Total SS 51 51 461.0 225 76 134 15 32 -18 4.10 .933
3B 26 25 228.1 64 15 47 2 4 -4 2.44 .969
2B 15 15 132.1 73 30 33 10 6 -3 4.28 .863
RF 7 7 62.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 1.74 1.000
LF 7 7 56.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 1.29 1.000
CF 2 2 16.0 6 5 1 0 0 0 3.38 1.000
C 1 1 9.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.0% 0 11.00 1.000
Total 109 108 964.2 399 157 215 27 42 0 4 0 0.0% -25 3.47 .932

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Rod Jefferson has retired from the St. Louis Thunder Chickens
1973-04-01The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have promoted Fumio Uchi to the major league team. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have designated Rod Jefferson for assignment. The St. Louis Thunder Chickens have designated Jake Werner for assignment.