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
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Majors Service Time |
Jesse Orosco League | 0 | 17 years (10 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 2/14/1935 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 1 | 3 |
Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
(6.4 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year | League | Award |
1960 | AL | Gold Glove (2B) |
1961 | AL | Gold Glove (2B) |
1963 | AL | All Star Starter (2B) |
1964 | AL | All Star Starter (2B) |
1967 | AL | All Star Starter (2B) |
1968 | AL | All Star Starter (2B) |
1969 | AL | Gold Glove (2B) |
Date | Transaction |
1973-11-01 | Leon Jeter has retired from the Toronto Blue Jays |
1970-06-03 | Leon Jeter of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
1969-05-21 | Leon Jeter of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 7 days. |
1963-07-17 | Leon Jeter of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 14 days. |
1961-09-06 | Leon Jeter of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 28 days. |
1960-09-23 | Leon Jeter of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 27 days. |
1957-04-01 | The 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. |
1955-08-03 | A 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. |
1953-04-01 | The Oakland Oaks have renamed Jose Eells to Leon Jeter. |