Stan Jefferson
- January 10, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Stan Jefferson |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Dec 4, 1962(1962-12-04) |
Age | 62 |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New York City |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Stan Jefferson Biography
Name | Stan Jefferson |
Birthday | Dec 4 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Home Town | New York City |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Stan Jefferson is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 4, 1962 in New York City, United States. Stanley Jefferson (born December 4 1962) is a former left and center fielder from Major League Baseball who played for the New York Mets, San Diego Padres, New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians and Cincinnati Reds from 1986 until 1991.
In 1988, Jefferson was not as good, hitting .144 over 111 times. The end of the season, he traded along with Jimmy Jones and Lance McCullers to the New York Yankees for Jack Clark and Pat Clements. He had 12 at-bats for the Yankees before being dealt with the Orioles in July of 1989. Over the subsequent year and half, he played in his team of Orioles, Indians and Reds. The career of Jefferson ended in 1991 when he suffered an injury that would end his career his Achilles tendon.
Jefferson lives in Florida. He has two grown daughters who live in Virginia. During the peak of his career Jefferson shied away from the spotlight and preferred a private, low key profile. In 2016, in an interview on SNY, he reflected on his baseball career and his career as an NYPD officer, addressing his experience during the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. In 2018, Jefferson was recognized for his athletic and heroic contributions by Bethune- Cookman University and was inducted into their Hall of Fame alongside other accomplished alumni.
In 1997, with his baseball career over, Jefferson joined the New York City Police Department. He was on duty during the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and worked at Ground Zero after the collapse of the World Trade Center. He suffered health problems as a result of his time at Ground Zero, and retired from the NYPD in 2004.
After being at the lower levels for 3 seasons, Jefferson played in 14 games for the Mets in the closing one month of 1986’s campaign before being sent for the San Diego Padres in the Kevin McReynolds-Kevin Mitchel deal of nine players at the close of the season. While he made it to the regulars within the Padres outfield in 1987 there was a clash with the manager Larry Bowa in May and was for the majority of the second half of the season on the injured list. Jefferson was able to steal 33 bases while batting .230 in that season.
Stan Jefferson Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Stan Jefferson is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Stan Jefferson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Jefferson who was raised at Co-Op City in the Bronx and was a regular player in Co-Op City Little League. Co-Op City Little League, graduated from Harry S. Truman High School in the year 1980. He then was a student at Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona Beach, Florida from 1981 to 1983. He then earned his bachelor’s degree from Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, New York.
Jefferson demonstrated incredible speed and agility. He was chosen to be selected by The New York Mets organization in the first round (20th in the overall draft) of the draft for free agents on June 6, 1983.
Jefferson later became a coach for the Pioneer League Butte Copper Kings. When the player’s strike threatened the 1995 season, Jefferson became a much- maligned replacement player for his original team, sharing the outfield with fellow ex-Met Herm Winningham.
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Facts & Trivia
Stan Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Stan Jefferson celebrates birthday on December 4 of every year.
Top Facts about Stan Jefferson
- Stan Jefferson played for 5 MLB teams from 1986-1991.
- He was primarily an outfielder and pinch hitter.
- Jefferson had a career batting average of .233.
- He hit 9 home runs and stole 29 bases in his career.
- His best season was in 1988 with the Padres, hitting .269.
- Jefferson played college baseball at Bethune-Cookman University.
- He was drafted by the Mets in the first round of the 1983 draft.
- After retiring from baseball, he became a high school coach.
- Jefferson is now a scout for the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
- He was born on December 4, 1962 in Los Angeles, California.