Jessie Reid, baseball player, 1987-1988

Jessie Reid

Born: 6/1/1962 in Honolulu, HI, USA

MLB Debut: 1987-09-09 | Final Game: 1988-04-11

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Jessie Thomas Reid

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Biography

Jessie Reid, born in 1962, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in the major leagues during a brief career that spanned from 1987 to 1988. Primarily serving as a position player, Reid competed in a total of 8 games at the highest level of the sport. Although his playing time was limited, he demonstrated his potential by hitting 1 home run and driving in 1 run, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.1. Reid's tenure in Major League Baseball came during a transitional period in the game, characterized by a growing emphasis on power hitting and a shift towards more dynamic offensive play. Despite the brevity of his career, Reid's contributions, including his memorable home run, remain a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history. His journey through the sport exemplifies the challenges faced by many players striving to make their mark in an era of fierce competition and evolving playing styles.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
8 10 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 6 0.100 0.182 0.400 0.582 0.0

Career AVG .100 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 61.3% below league average.

Career OBP .182 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 44.0% below league average.

Career SLG .400 vs. league average .397 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.582 vs. league average 0.721 across their career seasons — 19.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1987 SFG NL 6 8 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 0.125 — — — — 0.0
1988 SFG NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 3 1 3 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1987 SFN OF 3 1 3 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 1
Right Field 2