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
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | CIN | NL | 23 | 84 | 9 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0.333 | 116.1 |
| 1988 | CIN | NL | 103 | 301 | 30 | 76 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 27 | 30 | 0.252 | -199.5 |
| 1989 | ATL | NL | 134 | 473 | 58 | 131 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 3 | 30 | 38 | 0.277 | -72.5 |
| 1990 | ATL | NL | 128 | 474 | 56 | 134 | 20 | 2 | 11 | 59 | 3 | 25 | 42 | 0.283 | 81.8 |
| 1991 | ATL | NL | 106 | 306 | 41 | 98 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 0.320 | 643.8 |
| 1992 | ATL | NL | 61 | 126 | 5 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 0.222 | -437.2 |
| 1993 | CLE | AL | 97 | 221 | 25 | 67 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 14 | 21 | 0.303 | 73.4 |
| 1994 | LAD | NL | 52 | 67 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0.299 | -96.3 |
| 1995 | LAD | NL | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.118 | 0.0 |
| 1995 | WSN | NL | 41 | 50 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0.240 | 0.0 |
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
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | CIN | 2B | 21 | 21 | 44 | 48 | 4 | 14 |
| 1988 | CIN | 2B | 97 | 80 | 188 | 252 | 7 | 49 |
| 1988 | CIN | 3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1989 | ATL | 2B | 123 | 119 | 271 | 336 | 12 | 80 |
| 1989 | ATL | 3B | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | ATL | 2B | 122 | 114 | 241 | 360 | 15 | 72 |
| 1991 | ATL | 2B | 93 | 85 | 155 | 206 | 15 | 33 |
| 1992 | ATL | 2B | 45 | 30 | 53 | 83 | 1 | 24 |
| 1992 | ATL | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | CLE | 2B | 19 | 12 | 29 | 45 | 4 | 8 |
| 1993 | CLE | 3B | 42 | 34 | 17 | 66 | 6 | 5 |
| 1994 | LAN | 2B | 24 | 7 | 21 | 36 | 3 | 7 |
| 1994 | LAN | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | LAN | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | LAN | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | MON | 2B | 11 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | MON | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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 |