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Jeffrey Leonard
Full name Jeffrey Leonard Born September 22, 1955, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania First Game: September 2, 1977 ; Final Game: October 3, 1990 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 2" Weight: 200 Named NL Rookie Player of the Year by The Sporting News (1979) Named NL League Championship Series Most Valuable Player (1987) Ejections: 1983 (1), 1984 (1). Total: 2 SABR Biography
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1977 LA N Daily Splits 11 10 1 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .300 .364 .500 0.0 1977 LA N
1978 HOU N Daily Splits 8 26 2 10 2 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .385 .407 .462 0.2 1978 HOU N
1979 HOU N Daily Splits 134 411 47 119 15 5 0 47 46 7 68 2 3 5 0 6 11 23 10 .290 .360 .350 -0.8 1979 HOU N
1980 HOU N Daily Splits 88 216 29 46 7 5 3 20 19 2 46 0 1 2 0 4 8 4 1 .213 .274 .333 -1.1 1980 HOU N
1981 HOU N Daily Splits 7 18 1 3 1 1 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .158 .333 -0.2 1981 HOU N
1981 SF N Daily Splits 37 127 20 39 11 3 4 26 12 3 21 1 1 0 0 4 5 4 2 .307 .371 .535 1.1 1981 SF N
1981 TOT N 44 145 21 42 12 4 4 29 12 3 25 1 1 1 0 4 5 5 2 .290 .346 .510 0.9 1981 TOT N
1982 SF N Daily Splits 80 278 32 72 16 1 9 49 19 2 65 2 0 5 0 1 11 18 5 .259 .306 .421 -0.7 1982 SF N
1983 SF N Daily Splits 139 516 74 144 17 7 21 87 35 2 116 1 0 6 0 7 10 26 7 .279 .323 .461 1.3 1983 SF N
1984 SF N Daily Splits 136 514 76 155 27 2 21 86 47 3 123 0 0 5 0 12 13 17 7 .302 .357 .484 2.2 1984 SF N
1985 SF N Daily Splits 133 507 49 122 20 3 17 62 21 5 107 1 1 1 0 7 19 11 6 .241 .272 .393 -2.1 1985 SF N
1986 SF N Daily Splits 89 341 48 95 11 3 6 42 20 1 62 3 1 3 0 5 4 16 3 .279 .322 .381 -0.5 1986 SF N
1987 SF N Daily Splits 131 503 70 141 29 4 19 63 21 6 68 2 0 5 0 8 17 16 7 .280 .309 .467 -0.8 1987 SF N
1988 SF N Daily Splits 44 160 12 41 8 1 2 20 9 1 24 0 0 2 0 1 5 7 5 .256 .292 .356 -0.8 1988 SF N
1988 MIL A Daily Splits 94 374 45 88 19 0 8 44 16 1 68 3 1 4 0 8 10 10 4 .235 .270 .350 -1.9 1988 MIL A
1988 Total 138 534 57 129 27 1 10 64 25 2 92 3 1 6 0 9 15 17 9 .242 .276 .352 -2.7 1988 Total
1989 SEA A Daily Splits 150 566 69 144 20 1 24 93 38 2 125 5 0 12 0 4 12 6 1 .254 .301 .420 -0.5 1989 SEA A
1990 SEA A Daily Splits 134 478 39 120 20 0 10 75 37 6 97 3 0 7 0 1 20 4 2 .251 .305 .356 -2.4 1990 SEA A
Total NL (12 Years) 1037 3627 461 990 164 36 102 511 251 32 710 12 7 35 0 55 104 143 54 .273 .319 .422 -2.2 Total NL
Total AL ( 3 Years) 378 1418 153 352 59 1 42 212 91 9 290 11 1 23 0 13 42 20 7 .248 .294 .380 -4.8 Total AL
Total (14 Years) Splits 1415 5045 614 1342 223 37 144 723 342 41 1000 23 8 58 0 68 146 163 61 .266 .312 .411 -7.0 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
League Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1980 HOU N Daily Splits 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1980 HOU N
1987 SF N Daily Splits 7 24 5 10 0 0 4 5 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .500 .917 1987 SF N
Total ( 2 Years) Splits 10 27 5 10 0 0 4 5 3 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .370 .452 .815 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1987 NL Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1987 NL
1989 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1989 AL
Total ( 2 Years) Splits 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1977 LA N Daily Splits OF 10 0 0 25.2 7 0 0 0 0 1.000 6 0 4
1977 LA N LF 6 0 0 14.2 6 0 0 0 0 1.000
1977 LA N RF 4 0 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 HOU N Daily Splits OF 8 7 6 60 16 1 0 1 0 1.000 4 2 2
1978 HOU N LF 4 3 3 28 7 1 0 1 0 1.000
1978 HOU N CF 2 2 2 18 3 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 HOU N RF 2 2 1 14 6 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 HOU N Daily Splits OF 123 107 101 989 227 6 10 1 0 .959 4 22 100
1979 HOU N RF 100 92 87 828 181 5 10 1 0 .949
1979 HOU N CF 22 15 14 153 40 0 0 0 0 1.000
1979 HOU N LF 4 0 0 8 3 0 0 0 0 1.000
1980 HOU N Daily Splits OF 55 36 33 392.1 87 6 2 0 0 .979 2 9 44
1980 HOU N RF 44 34 31 330.1 69 5 2 0 0 .974
1980 HOU N 1B 11 9 4 64 74 3 1 7 0 .987
1980 HOU N CF 9 2 2 49 15 0 0 0 0 1.000
1980 HOU N LF 2 0 0 13 3 1 0 0 0 1.000
1981 HOU N Daily Splits OF 2 2 2 18 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 2
1981 HOU N RF 2 2 2 18 3 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 HOU N 1B 2 2 2 20 23 1 0 0 0 1.000
1981 SF N Daily Splits OF 29 27 23 252.2 79 2 0 0 0 1.000 8 20 4
1981 SF N CF 20 17 14 160 56 1 0 0 0 1.000
1981 SF N LF 8 8 7 70.2 17 1 0 0 0 1.000
1981 SF N 1B 5 5 4 41.1 47 2 1 5 0 .980
1981 SF N RF 4 2 2 22 5 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 TOT N 1B 7 7 6 61.1 70 3 1 5 0 .986
1981 TOT N RF 6 4 4 40 8 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 TOT N OF 31 29 25 270.2 82 2 0 0 0 1.000 8 20 6
1982 SF N Daily Splits OF 74 72 55 618 135 2 6 0 0 .958 57 17 2
1982 SF N LF 57 55 42 478 96 2 4 0 0 .961
1982 SF N CF 17 16 12 126.1 38 0 2 0 0 .950
1982 SF N RF 2 1 1 13.2 2 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 SF N 1B 1 1 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 .400
1983 SF N Daily Splits OF 136 135 117 1159.2 253 17 7 2 0 .975 127 12 2
1983 SF N LF 127 124 109 1068.1 222 19 6 2 0 .976
1983 SF N CF 12 9 6 73.1 16 0 1 0 0 .941
1983 SF N RF 2 2 2 18 6 0 0 0 0 1.000
1984 SF N Daily Splits OF 131 126 117 1148 247 14 8 4 0 .970 116 18 4
1984 SF N LF 116 109 102 982 214 13 5 4 0 .978
1984 SF N CF 18 14 13 137 26 1 3 0 0 .900
1984 SF N RF 4 3 2 29 5 0 0 0 0 1.000
1985 SF N Daily Splits OF 126 124 115 1096.2 203 10 5 0 0 .977 125 3 0
1985 SF N LF 125 122 114 1080.2 190 11 5 0 0 .976
1985 SF N CF 3 2 1 16 4 0 0 0 0 1.000
1986 SF N Daily Splits OF 87 84 77 744.2 158 4 5 1 0 .970 87 0 0
1986 SF N LF 87 84 77 744.2 162 4 5 1 0 .971
1987 SF N Daily Splits OF 127 114 101 1035.2 193 7 7 2 0 .966 127 1 0
1987 SF N LF 127 113 101 1028.2 196 7 6 1 0 .971
1987 SF N CF 1 1 0 7 1 0 1 0 0 .500
1988 SF N Daily Splits OF 43 40 32 355.1 74 0 1 0 0 .987 43 0 0
1988 SF N LF 43 40 32 355.1 74 0 1 0 0 .987
1988 MIL A Daily Splits OF 91 91 79 799 191 4 3 1 0 .985 91 0 0
1988 MIL A LF 91 91 79 799 191 4 3 1 0 .985
1988 MIL A DH 2 2 2 -
1988 Total LF 134 131 111 1154.1 265 4 4 1 0 .985
1988 Total OF 134 131 111 1154.1 265 4 4 1 0 .985 134 0 0
1989 SEA A Daily Splits DH 123 122 116 -
1989 SEA A OF 26 25 22 215 54 2 1 0 0 .982 25 0 1
1989 SEA A LF 25 25 22 214 54 2 1 0 0 .982
1989 SEA A RF 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1990 SEA A Daily Splits OF 79 74 66 651 118 0 2 0 0 .983 74 0 6
1990 SEA A LF 74 68 61 600 108 0 1 0 0 .991
1990 SEA A DH 48 47 45 -
1990 SEA A RF 6 6 5 51 9 0 1 0 0 .900
Total (14 Years) Splits OF 1147 1064 946 9560.2 2045 75 57 12 0 .974 896 104 171
Total (14 Years) LF 896 842 749 7485 1543 65 37 10 0 .978
Total ( 3 Years) DH 173 171 163 -
Total (10 Years) RF 171 144 133 1336 288 10 13 1 0 .958
Total ( 9 Years) CF 104 78 64 739.2 199 2 7 0 0 .966
Total ( 3 Years) 1B 19 17 10 127.1 146 6 5 12 0 .968
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1980 HOU N Daily Splits OF 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 1
1980 HOU N RF 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1.000
1987 SF N Daily Splits OF 7 7 7 60 14 1 0 0 0 1.000 7 0 0
1987 SF N LF 7 7 7 60 14 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) Splits OF 8 7 7 63 16 2 0 1 0 1.000 7 0 1
Total ( 1 Year ) LF 7 7 7 60 14 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 1 Year ) RF 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1987 NL Daily Splits OF 1 0 0 5.2 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
1987 NL RF 1 0 0 5.2 0 0 0 0 0 -
1989 AL Daily Splits DH 1 0 0 -
Total ( 1 Year ) Splits OF 1 0 0 5.2 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1
Total ( 1 Year ) RF 1 0 0 5.2 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total ( 1 Year ) DH 1 0 0 -
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
5-29-1983 BOX SF N Bob Davidson Called third strike
7- 6-1984 BOX SF N Bob Davidson Called third strike
Transaction Information
Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Los Angeles Dodgers (June 7, 1973 ).
Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers to Houston Astros (September 11, 1978 ) completing
trade in which Houston Astros traded Joe Ferguson and cash to Los Angeles Dodgers in
exchange for 2 players to be named later (July 1, 1978 ); Houston Astros received
Rafael Landestoy (July 7, 1978 ).
Traded by Houston Astros with Dave Bergman to San Francisco Giants in exchange for
Mike Ivie (April 20, 1981 ).
Traded by San Francisco Giants to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Ernie Riles
(June 8, 1988 ).
Granted free agency (November 4, 1988 ).
Signed by Seattle Mariners (December 7, 1988 ).
Released by Seattle Mariners (October 12, 1990 ).
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