Jeff Treadway, baseball player, 1987-1995

Jeff Treadway

Born: 1/22/1963 in Columbus, GA, USA

MLB Debut: 1987-09-04 | Final Game: 1995-09-12

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Hugh Jeffery Treadway

Biography

Jeff Treadway was a versatile position player whose career spanned from 1987 to 1995. Born in 1963, Treadway made his mark in Major League Baseball during a time of evolving offensive strategies and player dynamics. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 762 games, showcasing his skills as a reliable hitter with a career batting average of .281. He accumulated 596 hits, including 28 home runs, and recorded 208 RBIs, contributing significantly to his teams' offensive efforts. In addition to his hitting prowess, Treadway demonstrated speed on the bases, finishing his career with 14 stolen bases. Treadway's playing style was characterized by his ability to make consistent contact and his versatility in the infield and outfield positions. He played for several teams, including the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, and was known for his gritty approach and competitive spirit. As a player who navigated the late 1980s and early 1990s, Treadway contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball during a transitional era that set the stage for modern offensive powerhouses. His contributions to the game remain remembered by fans and historians alike.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
762 2119 244 596 103 14 28 208 14 140 184 0.281 0.326 0.383 0.709 -74.3

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
8 11 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.364

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1992 NLCS ATL 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.667
1992 WS ATL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
1991 NLCS ATL 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
1991 WS ATL 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.250

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 556 473 1014 1382 61 290
3B 57 38 20 76 7 7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 556
Third Base 57
Designated Hitter 4

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1990 Player of the Week Week of 1990-05-26

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1995 MON NL $500,000
1994 LAN NL $500,000
1993 CLE AL $375,000
1992 ATL NL $1,262,000
1991 ATL NL $770,000
1990 ATL NL $250,000
1989 ATL NL $95,000
1988 CIN NL $65,000
Total Career Earnings $3,817,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Middle Georgia College Cochran GA 1980, 1981
University of Georgia Athens GA 1982, 1983