#35 Jeff Heath, Centerfield, 25 yrs, Detroit Tigers Sunday, 10/22/1940 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jeff Heath
4/1/1915 25 CAN,ON,FORT WILLIAM 5"10 200
Centerfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 4 / 6 (Popular) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 6,600,000 1940 (Arbitration eligible) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 172 Day(s) 4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days) 4 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
Talent | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 5 5 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 8 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 6 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 9 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 9
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | PHA | L 3-9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/24 | PHA | W 10-7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/26 | @WAS | L 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
9/27 | @WAS | L 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/28 | @SLA | W 7-6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #3 | PoG | |
9/29 | @CLE | L 9-10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/30 | @CHA | L 5-9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/1 | WAS | L 4-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/2 | @BOS | L 9-10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/4 | NYY | L 3-14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 153 | 543 | 183 | 61 | 8 | 36 | 138 | 133 | 137 | 65 | .337 | .468 | .678 | 1.146 | 1.358 | .341 |
Projected | 153 | 543 | 183 | 61 | 8 | 36 | 138 | 133 | 137 | 65 | .337 | .468 | .678 | 1.146 | 1.358 | .341 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 144 | 687 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 368 | 105 | 18 | 16 | 52.9 | 192.6 | 13.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 138 | 55 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 35 | 39 | 32 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .399 | .506 | .783 | 1.288 |
vs. RHP | 405 | 128 | 46 | 4 | 26 | 103 | 94 | 105 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .455 | .642 | 1.097 |
Close/Late | 70 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .314 | .474 | .443 | .917 |
Scoring Position | 153 | 52 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 93 | 0 | 52 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .340 | .498 | .673 | 1.171 |
Pinch Hitting | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .556 | .500 | 1.056 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 77 | 278 | 93 | 29 | 5 | 19 | 72 | 62 | 59 | 26 | .335 | .450 | .680 | 1.130 |
Road | 76 | 265 | 90 | 32 | 3 | 17 | 66 | 71 | 78 | 39 | .340 | .484 | .675 | 1.160 |
March/April | 25 | 83 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 28 | 7 | .361 | .518 | .651 | 1.168 |
May | 24 | 87 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 10 | .310 | .460 | .644 | 1.104 |
June | 25 | 91 | 29 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 26 | 21 | 11 | .319 | .442 | .626 | 1.069 |
July | 23 | 91 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 14 | .385 | .459 | .747 | 1.206 |
August | 28 | 98 | 40 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 10 | .408 | .536 | .867 | 1.403 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 93 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 13 | .237 | .383 | .516 | .899 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1937 | 146 | 532 | 166 | 41 | 10 | 41 | 127 | 124 | 87 | 1 | 4 | 60 | 18 | 10 | .312 | .407 | .658 | 1.065 | DET,AL |
1938 | 147 | 546 | 173 | 51 | 12 | 43 | 133 | 127 | 91 | 1 | 6 | 55 | 20 | 8 | .317 | .411 | .690 | 1.102 | DET,AL |
1939 | 141 | 495 | 165 | 48 | 7 | 30 | 110 | 107 | 94 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 17 | 15 | .333 | .440 | .640 | 1.081 | DET |
1940 | 153 | 543 | 183 | 61 | 8 | 36 | 138 | 133 | 137 | 1 | 5 | 65 | 18 | 16 | .337 | .468 | .678 | 1.146 | DET,AL |
Total | 587 | 2116 | 687 | 201 | 37 | 150 | 508 | 491 | 409 | 6 | 18 | 230 | 73 | 49 | .325 | .432 | .667 | 1.100 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1936, AAA | 138 | 490 | 185 | 29 | 4 | 83 | 170 | 137 | 123 | 81 | 24 | 14 | .378 | .496 | .961 | 1.457 |
1937, AAA | 7 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .423 | .545 | 1.115 | 1.661 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
Centerfield | 148 | 143 | 318 | 16 | 3 | 334 | 0 | 1.000 | 1284.2 | 2.34 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Detroit in 1936... Had first career hit (double) on 4/9/1937, off Denny Galehouse (SLA)... Hit first career homerun on 4/9/1937, off Denny Galehouse (SLA)... Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1937, hitting .579 with 3 HR, 9 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1937, hitting .347 with 9 HR, 25 RBI... Was selected to the 1937 Allstar game... Won Rookie Of The Year in 1937, hitting .312 with 41 HR, 127 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1938, hitting .387 with 9 HR, 27 RBI... Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 6/26/1938... Was selected to the 1938 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Chicago (A) on 9/10/1938... Injured on 4/4/1939 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against New York (A) on 7/19/1939... 1/31/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,600,000 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1940, hitting .615 with 2 HR, 9 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1940, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 9 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1940, hitting .545 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1939 - .333 - 8th
| OBP 1937 - .407 - 7th 1938 - .411 - 7th 1939 - .440 - 3rd
| SLG 1937 - .658 - 3rd 1938 - .690 - 2nd 1939 - .640 - 2nd
| OPS 1937 - 1.065 - 3rd 1938 - 1.102 - 3rd 1939 - 1.081 - 1st
| Doubles 1937 - 41 - 9th 1938 - 51 - 3rd 1939 - 48 - 4th
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Triples 1937 - 10 - 8th 1938 - 12 - 2nd
| Homeruns 1937 - 41 - 3rd 1938 - 43 - 4th 1939 - 30 - 10th
| RBI 1937 - 127 - 4th 1938 - 133 - 4th
| Runs 1937 - 124 - 6th 1938 - 127 - 5th
| BB 1937 - 87 - 8th 1938 - 91 - 7th 1939 - 94 - 10th
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