Jeff Hearron

Born: 11/19/1961 in Long Beach, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1985-08-25 | Final Game: 1986-09-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Jeffrey Vernon Hearron

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Biography

Jeff Hearron, born in 1961, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in the Major Leagues during a brief career spanning from 1985 to 1986. Primarily a position player, Hearron played a total of 16 games in the big leagues, where he recorded 6 hits and 4 runs batted in (RBIs). His batting average stood at .200, reflecting the challenges many players faced during the mid-1980s, a time characterized by a mix of emerging power hitters and traditional contact players. Though Hearron did not hit any home runs during his tenure, his contributions to his teams went beyond mere statistics. His ability to get on base and drive in runs, albeit in a limited capacity, showcased a player who contributed when called upon. Hearron's career, while short, exemplified the tenacity and spirit of players who fought for their place in the highly competitive landscape of Major League Baseball during this era. After his retirement on September 28, 1986, Hearron's journey remains a testament to the many players who contributed to the rich tapestry of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
16	30	2	6	1	0	0	4	0	3	9	0.200	0.273	0.233	0.506	0.0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 22.3% below league average.

Career OBP .273 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 16.0% below league average.

Career SLG .233 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 40.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.506 vs. league average 0.718 across their career seasons — 29.5% 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
1985	TOR	AL	4	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
1986	TOR	AL	12	23	2	5	1	0	0	4	0	3	7	0.217	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1985	ALCS	TOR	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	16	9	63	4	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1985	TOR	C	4	2	16	1	0	0
1986	TOR	C	12	7	47	3	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	16

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Cerritos College	Norwalk	CA	1980, 1981
University of Texas at Austin	Austin	TX	1982, 1983