Jeff Sellers
Born: 5/11/1964 in Compton, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1985-09-15 | Final Game: 1988-10-01
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Jeffrey Doyle Sellers
Biography
Jeff Sellers, born in 1964, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1985 until 1988. Making his debut during a competitive era in baseball, Sellers showcased his skills on the mound with a career record of 13-22 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.97. Throughout his career, he demonstrated resilience and determination, amassing a total of 226 strikeouts, which highlighted his ability to handle pressure situations and challenge opposing hitters.
Sellers' career spanned a transitional period in baseball, where the game was evolving with changes in pitching strategies and player training. While he did not record any saves, his contributions in various roles reflected the versatility often required of pitchers during the late 1980s. After concluding his Major League career on October 1, 1988, Sellers left a mark as a competitor in a time when the sport was becoming increasingly dynamic, paving the way for future generations of pitchers.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 22 | 61 | 51 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 329.7 | 364 | 182 | 33 | 164 | 226 | 4.97 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | BOS | AL | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3.63 | 125.7 |
| 1986 | BOS | AL | 3 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82.0 | 90 | 45 | 40 | 51 | 4.94 | -2478.1 |
| 1987 | BOS | AL | 7 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 139.7 | 161 | 82 | 61 | 99 | 5.28 | 1920.5 |
| 1988 | BOS | AL | 1 | 7 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 85.7 | 89 | 46 | 56 | 70 | 4.83 | -1815.5 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | BOS | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1986 | BOS | AL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1987 | BOS | AL | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1988 | BOS | AL | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 61 | 51 | 28 | 43 | 5 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | BOS | P | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | BOS | P | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| 1987 | BOS | P | 25 | 22 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | BOS | P | 18 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 61 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | BOS | AL | $135,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $135,000 | ||