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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Jeff Eshelman First Base
Retired (1962, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .658 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 468 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 05-22-1928
HR 30 Drafted Round 4, Pick 52
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(121 games)
RBI 177
SB 7
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A-
Speed C+ Bunt A- Control C    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF C+ (48.5%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B D  (12.6%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B F  (0.2%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 MON
44
88
6
18
0
0
0
5
5
 12 0 0
0
 0 0
.452
.247
.205
.000
.205
1954 MON
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1955 MON
100
319
39
82
15
1
2
33
28
 53 1 1
0
 0 4
.647
.318
.329
.072
.257
1956 MON
128
462
44
113
26
0
5
46
45
 61 3 2
0
 0 4
.648
.314
.333
.089
.245
1957 MON
142
538
60
129
22
3
9
34
65
 89 0 1
0
 0 5
.663
.321
.342
.102
.240
1958 MON
60
119
21
35
3
2
5
15
15
 21 2 0
2
 1 1
.861
.382
.479
.185
.294
1959 MON
48
62
6
15
2
0
3
9
6
 11 0 0
0
 0 4
.728
.309
.419
.177
.242
1960 MON
43
72
5
14
3
0
2
6
8
 15 1 0
0
 0 0
.603
.284
.319
.125
.194
1961 MON
85
254
22
61
12
2
4
29
24
 51 0 1
3
 3 4
.655
.305
.350
.110
.240
1962 NYN
2
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
 1 0 0
2
 0 0
.650
.400
.250
.000
.250
Total
654
1920
203
468
83
8
30
177
197
 314 7 5
7
 4 22
.658
.316
.342
.098
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Jeff Eshelman has retired from the New York Mets
1962-04-20The New York Mets have promoted Dick Hoskins to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Jeff Eshelman for assignment.
1962-04-15The New York Mets have promoted Jeff Eshelman to the major league team.
1962-04-11The New York Mets have removed Jeff Eshelman from the trade block.
1962-03-25The New York Mets have promoted Emil Vuckovich to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Jeff Eshelman for assignment.
1961-04-15Jeff Eshelman of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1961-04-01The Montreal Expos have placed Jeff Eshelman on the trade block.
1956-09-27Jeff Eshelman of the Montreal Monks is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1955-03-25The Montreal Monks have promoted Jeff Eshelman to the major league team. The Montreal Monks have promoted Doc Skube to the major league team.
1954-09-07The Montreal Monks have sent Jeff Eshelman to the minors.
1954-08-27The Montreal Monks have promoted Jeff Eshelman to the major league team.
1953-08-28The Montreal Monks have sent Jose Burleson to the minors. The Montreal Monks have sent Jeff Eshelman to the minors.
1953-04-01The Montreal Monks have promoted Jeff Eshelman to the major league team.