Jeter Downs
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2022-2023)
Jeter Downs was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2022 to 2023 for the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Nationals, a span of 2 seasons. In 20 career games, he hit .182 with 8 hits, 1 home runs, and 5 RBI.
- 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
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 195 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2022-06-22
Full name: Jeter Deion Downs
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 44 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22 | .182 | .260 | .273 | .533 | 0 |
Career AVG .182 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — 26.0% below league average.
Career OBP .260 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 17.7% below league average.
Career SLG .273 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 32.6% below league average.
Career OPS .533 vs. league average .720 across their career seasons — 26.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BOS | AL | 14 | 39 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .154 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | WAS | NL | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .400 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 20 | 44 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22 | .182 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (20 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .174 |
| Away | 8 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .190 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-19 | WAS | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-08-17 | WAS | BOS | W | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023-08-13 | WAS | OAK | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-08-08 | WAS | PHI | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-08-05 | WAS | CIN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-04-29 | WAS | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022-07-29 | BOS | MIL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-07-28 | BOS | CLE | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-07-24 | BOS | TOR | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022-07-23 | BOS | TOR | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 10 |
| Third Base | 6 |
| Shortstop | 7 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
Jeter Downs: the record in brief
Jeter Downs debuted in the major leagues on June 22, 2022. Club by club, the record runs the Boston Red Sox (2022) and the Washington Nationals (2023). At 5 feet, 11 inches and 195 pounds, Downs is listed as a second baseman. The bio says Downs both batted and threw right-handed. Downs was born on July 27, 1998, in San Andres, CA, USA. The given name on file is Jeter Deion Downs.
In 20 games and 44 at bats, Downs batted .182 with 8 hits, adding 1 home run and 5 RBI. Downs's career OPS of .533 combines a .260 on-base mark with .273 slugging. Set against a .246 league average for the same years, Downs's .182 average sits 26.0% below it. By OPS the gap is 26.1% below league average (.533 against .720). 2022 produced Downs's most hits, 6 of them for the Boston Red Sox.
Downs played 10 games at second base, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at shortstop (7), third base (6), and designated hitter (1). Fielding at second base produced 7 putouts and 14 assists against 1 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jeter Downs
- What years did Jeter Downs play?
- Jeter Downs played in Major League Baseball from 2022 to 2023.
- Was Jeter Downs a pitcher?
- No. Jeter Downs was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Jeter Downs hit?
- Jeter Downs hit 1 career home runs with 8 hits.
- What was Jeter Downs's career batting average?
- Jeter Downs batted .182 over his career, with 8 hits in 44 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jeter Downs have?
- Jeter Downs drove in 5 runs in his career.
- Is Jeter Downs in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jeter Downs has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.