Jeff Bailey

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2007-2009)

Jeff Bailey was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2009 for the Boston Red Sox, a span of 3 seasons. In 56 career games, he hit .228 with 31 hits, 6 home runs, and 16 RBI. His career PIV β€” Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact β€” is 145.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .228
HR 6
RBI 16
H 31
OPS .773
PIV 145
Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 200 lb
Born
11/19/1978 in Longview, WA, USA
MLB Debut
2007-07-06
Last Game
2009-07-04

Full name: Jeffrey Todd Bailey

Career Batting Statistics

Jeff Bailey β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
56 136 25 31 4 3 6 16 0 19 39 .228 .340 .434 .773 145

Career AVG .228 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons β€” 13.9% below league average.

Career OBP .340 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career SLG .434 vs. league average .419 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career OPS .773 vs. league average .753 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Jeff Bailey β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home2659121739.288
Away3077131437.182

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jeff Bailey β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2009-07-04 BOSSEAL 300000000
2009-07-01 BOSBALW 110000010
2009-06-30 BOSBALL 433010010
2009-05-28 BOSMINW 411100000
2009-05-26 BOSMINL 400000001
2009-05-25 BOSMINW 311001101
2009-05-24 BOSNYNW 000000000
2009-05-19 BOSTORW 301000102
2009-05-17 BOSSEAL 301000011
2009-05-16 BOSSEAW 411001102

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jeff Bailey β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 38 28 251 16 2 24
OF 9 4 7 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jeff Bailey β€” Career Games by Position
Position Games
First Base 38
Left Field 7
Right Field 2
Designated Hitter 5

Frequently Asked Questions about Jeff Bailey

What years did Jeff Bailey play?
Jeff Bailey played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2009.
Was Jeff Bailey a pitcher?
No. Jeff Bailey was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Jeff Bailey hit?
Jeff Bailey hit 6 career home runs with 31 hits.
What was Jeff Bailey's career batting average?
Jeff Bailey batted .228 over his career, with 31 hits in 136 at bats.
How many RBI did Jeff Bailey have?
Jeff Bailey drove in 16 runs in his career.
Is Jeff Bailey in the Hall of Fame?
No. Jeff Bailey has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.