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Name Team Age
Leon Jeter Retired (1973, Age 38) Died (2011, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1953)
2B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League 0 17 years (10 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 2/14/1935
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (6.4 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
1960ALGold Glove (2B)
1961ALGold Glove (2B)
1963ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1964ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1967ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1968ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1969ALGold Glove (2B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Leon Jeter has retired from the Toronto Blue Jays
1970-06-03Leon Jeter of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1969-05-21Leon Jeter of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1963-07-17Leon Jeter of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1961-09-06Leon Jeter of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1960-09-23Leon Jeter of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1957-04-01The Toronto Blue Jays have promoted Leon Jeter to the major league team. The Toronto Blue Jays have promoted Doug Masaoka to the major league team. The Toronto Blue Jays have promoted John Obando to the major league team. The Toronto Blue Jays have designated Joe Sothern for assignment.
1955-08-03A trade has been completed between the Oakland Oaks and the Toronto Blue Jays. The Toronto Blue Jays receive Leon Jeter, Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 OAK (Clay Powell) from the Oakland Oaks in exchange for Bud Williams.
1953-04-01The Oakland Oaks have renamed Jose Eells to Leon Jeter.