Jody Reed

Q: When was Jody Reed born?

Jody Reed was born on July 26, 1962.

Q: Where was Jody Reed born?

Jody Reed was born in Tampa, FL .

Q: How tall is Jody Reed?

Jody Reed is 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Jody Reed weigh when playing?

Jody Reed weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Jody Reed in the Hall of Fame?

Jody Reed has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Jody Reed drafted?

Jody Reed was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 3rd round of the 1982 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL) , the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (15th) of the 1982 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL) , the Texas Rangers in the 2nd round of the 1983 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL) and the Boston Red Sox in the 8th round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL) .

Q: What position did Jody Reed play?

Jody Reed was a Second Baseman and Shortstop.

Q: How many hits did Jody Reed have?

Jody Reed had 1,231 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Jody Reed have?

Jody Reed had 27 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Jody Reed's average?

Jody Reed had a .270 average over his career.

Positions: Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)

Born: July 26, 1962 in Tampa, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 3rd round of the 1982 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL), the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (15th) of the 1982 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL), the Texas Rangers in the 2nd round of the 1983 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL) and the Boston Red Sox in the 8th round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL).

High School: Brandon HS (Brandon, FL)

Schools: State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL), Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL)

Debut: September 12, 1987 (Age 25-048d, 15,410th in major league history)
vs. BAL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 22, 1997 (Age 35-027d)
vs. MIL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Agents: Ron Shapiro • Previously: Alan Nero, J.D. Dowell

Full Name: Jody Eric Reed

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.9

4554

1231

.270

566

RBI

392

OBP

.349

SLG

.350

OPS

.700

OPS+

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1984	21	BOS-min	A	77	334	273	46	74	14	1	0	20	9	8	52	19	.271	.384	.330	.714		90		0	6	3	3		WHV · FLOR
1985	22	BOS-min	A	134	592	489	95	157	25	1	0	45	16	11	94	26	.321	.429	.376	.805		184		1	4	4	2		WHV · FLOR
1986	23	BOS-min	AAA,AA	129	545	445	60	114	23	1	1	41	18	7	83	27	.256	.370	.319	.689		142		1	10	6	1		PAW,NBR · IL,EL
1987	24	BOS-min	AAA	136	594	510	77	151	22	2	7	51	9	7	69	23	.296	.379	.388	.767		198		2	8	5	0		PAW · IL
1987	24	BOS	AL	9	35	30	4	9	1	1	0	8	1	1	4	0	.300	.382	.400	.782	107	12	0	0	1	0	0	/645H
1988	25	BOS	AL	109	400	338	60	99	23	1	1	28	1	3	45	21	.293	.380	.376	.756	110	127	5	4	11	2	1	64/H5D	RoY-3
1989	26	BOS	AL	146	619	524	76	151	42	2	3	40	4	5	73	44	.288	.376	.393	.769	112	206	12	4	13	5	0	64/H5D9
1990	27	BOS	AL	155	691	598	70	173	45	0	5	51	4	4	75	65	.289	.371	.390	.760	110	233	19	4	11	3	4	*46/HD	MVP-18
1991	28	BOS	AL	153	696	618	87	175	42	2	5	60	6	5	60	53	.283	.349	.382	.731	99	236	15	4	11	3	2	*4/6H
1992	29	BOS	AL	143	626	550	64	136	27	1	3	40	7	8	62	44	.247	.321	.316	.638	76	174	17	0	10	4	2	*4/HD
1993	30	LAD	NL	132	504	445	48	123	21	2	2	31	1	3	38	40	.276	.333	.346	.679	88	154	16	1	17	3	10	*4/H
1994	31	MIL	AL	108	465	399	48	108	22	0	2	37	5	4	57	34	.271	.362	.341	.703	81	136	8	2	4	3	1	*4/H
1995	32	SDP	NL	131	515	445	58	114	18	1	4	40	6	4	59	38	.256	.348	.328	.676	82	146	9	5	3	3	1	*4/6H
1996	33	SDP	NL	146	568	495	45	121	20	0	2	49	2	5	59	53	.244	.325	.297	.622	71	147	15	3	5	6	8	*4/H
1997	34	DET	AL	52	129	112	6	22	2	0	0	8	3	2	10	15	.196	.278	.214	.492	32	24	2	3	3	1	0	4H/D
11 Yrs				1284	5248	4554	566	1231	263	10	27	392	40	44	542	407	.270	.349	.350	.700	91	1595	118	30	89	33	29
162 Game Avg.				162	662	575	71	155	33	1	3	49	5	6	68	51	.270	.349	.350	.700	91	201	15	4	11	4	4

BOS (6 yrs)				715	3067	2658	361	743	180	7	17	227	23	26	319	227	.280	.358	.372	.730	101	988	68	16	57	17	9
SDP (2 yrs)				277	1083	940	103	235	38	1	6	89	8	9	118	91	.250	.336	.312	.648	76	293	24	8	8	9	9
LAD (1 yr)				132	504	445	48	123	21	2	2	31	1	3	38	40	.276	.333	.346	.679	88	154	16	1	17	3	10
DET (1 yr)				52	129	112	6	22	2	0	0	8	3	2	10	15	.196	.278	.214	.492	32	24	2	3	3	1	0
MIL (1 yr)				108	465	399	48	108	22	0	2	37	5	4	57	34	.271	.362	.341	.703	81	136	8	2	4	3	1

AL (8 yrs)				875	3661	3169	415	873	204	7	19	272	31	32	386	276	.275	.356	.362	.718	95	1148	78	21	64	21	10
NL (3 yrs)				409	1587	1385	151	358	59	3	8	120	9	12	156	131	.258	.335	.323	.658	80	447	40	9	25	12	19

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Jody Reed?

Jody Reed is 61 years old.

When was Jody Reed born?

Jody Reed was born on July 26, 1962.

Where was Jody Reed born?

Jody Reed was born in Tampa, FL.

How tall is Jody Reed?

Jody Reed is 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Jody Reed weigh when playing?

Jody Reed weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Jody Reed play?

Jody Reed played 11 seasons.

Is Jody Reed in the Hall of Fame?

Jody Reed has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Jody Reed drafted?

Jody Reed was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 3rd round of the 1982 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL), the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (15th) of the 1982 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL), the Texas Rangers in the 2nd round of the 1983 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL) and the Boston Red Sox in the 8th round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL).

What position did Jody Reed play?

Jody Reed was a Second Baseman and Shortstop.

How many hits did Jody Reed have?

Jody Reed had 1,231 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Jody Reed have?

Jody Reed had 27 home runs over his career.

What was Jody Reed's average?

Jody Reed had a .270 average over his career.

How many teams has Jody Reed played for?

Jody Reed played for 5 teams; the Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, San Diego Padres and Detroit Tigers.

When did Jody Reed retire?

Jody Reed last played in 1997.

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