Jeff Ransom facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Jeff Ransom |
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Catcher | |||
Born: Fresno, California, U.S. |
November 11, 1960 |||
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debut | |||
September 5, 1981, San Francisco Giants | |||
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October 2, 1983, San Francisco Giants | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .190 | ||
Home runs | 1 | ||
Runs batted in | 6 | ||
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Jeffrey Dean Ransom, born on November 11, 1960, is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) player. He comes from Fresno, California.
Jeff Ransom's Baseball Journey
Starting Out in Baseball
Jeff Ransom began his professional baseball journey when he was picked by the San Francisco Giants. This happened in the 1978 amateur draft, where he was chosen in the 5th round. Being 'drafted' means a team selects a player to join their organization.
Playing for the Giants
From 1981 to 1983, Jeff played as a catcher for the Giants. He appeared in 26 games during his time in Major League Baseball. A catcher is a very important player on a baseball team. They are responsible for catching pitches and helping to direct the game.
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