What years did Jeff Abbott play?

Jeff Abbott played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2001.

Was Jeff Abbott a pitcher?

No. Jeff Abbott was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Jeff Abbott hit?

Jeff Abbott hit 18 career home runs with 157 hits.

Jeff Abbott

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1997-2001)

AVG .263

HR 18

RBI 83

H 157

OPS .724

PIV -505

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / L
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 190 lb
Born: 8/17/1972 in Atlanta, GA, USA
MLB Debut: 1997-06-10
Last Game: 2001-09-29

Full name: Jeffrey William Abbott

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
233	596	82	157	33	2	18	83	6	38	91	.263	.307	.416	.724	-505

Career AVG .263 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .307 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — 9.2% below league average.

Career SLG .416 vs. league average .428 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .724 vs. league average .766 across their career seasons — 5.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1997	CHA	AL	19	38	8	10	1	0	1	2	0	0	6	.263	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	CHA	AL	89	244	33	68	14	1	12	41	3	9	28	.279	.266 (+5%)	.335 (-11%)	.420 (+17%)	.755 (+5%)	66.9
1999	CHA	AL	17	57	5	9	0	0	2	6	1	5	12	.158	.271 (-42%)	.344 (-36%)	.433 (-39%)	.778 (-38%)	-379.8
2000	CHA	AL	80	215	31	59	15	1	3	29	2	21	38	.274	.270 (+1%)	.344 (-1%)	.437 (-10%)	.782 (-6%)	-192.0
2001	FLO	NL	28	42	5	11	3	0	0	5	0	3	7	.262	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			233	596	82	157	33	2	18	83	6	38	91	.263	—	—	—	—	-505

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2000	ALDS2	CHA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	110	265	33	68	6	38	.257
Away	123	331	49	89	12	45	.269

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
2001-09-29	MIA	PHI	L	1	0
2001-09-28	MIA	PHI	W	1	0
2001-09-27	MIA	ATL	W	1	1
2001-09-25	MIA	ATL	L	1	0
2001-09-23	MIA	PHI	L	0	0
2001-09-22	MIA	PHI	W	0	0
2001-09-09	MIA	NYN	W	0	0
2001-09-08	MIA	NYN	L	1	0
2001-09-07	MIA	NYN	L	1	0
2001-09-06	MIA	NYN	L	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	185	140	299	2	8	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1997	CHA	OF	10	4	15	0	0
1998	CHA	OF	76	61	132	0	4
1999	CHA	OF	17	17	25	0	1
2000	CHA	OF	65	50	101	2	2
2001	FLO	OF	17	8	26	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	63
Center Field	81
Right Field	55
Designated Hitter	12

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2001	FLO	NL	$300,000
2000	CHA	AL	$255,000
1999	CHA	AL	$255,000
1998	CHA	AL	$175,000
Total Career Earnings			$985,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Kentucky	Lexington	KY	1991, 1992, 1994

Frequently Asked Questions about Jeff Abbott

What years did Jeff Abbott play?: Jeff Abbott played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2001.
Was Jeff Abbott a pitcher?: No. Jeff Abbott was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Jeff Abbott hit?: Jeff Abbott hit 18 career home runs with 157 hits.