George
Jeffcoat
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 175
 
Born: December 24, 1913 in Usa, SC, NEW BROOKLAND
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1936 22 CLE AL   6 8 8 8 2 2 2 3 3 3
1937 23 CLE AL   6 8 8 8 3 3 3 4 4 4
1938 24 CLE AL   6 7 7 7 3 3 3 4 4 4
1939 25 CLE AL   6 7 8 8 4 4 4 4 4 4
1940 26 CLE AL $ 300,000 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 4 4
1941 27 CLE AL $ 300,000 6 7 7 7 5 6 5 3 3 3
1942 28 CLE AL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 3
1943 29 CLE AL $ 914,286 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 3
1944 30 CLE AL $ 914,286 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 3
1945 31 CLE AL $ 914,286 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 3
1947 33 MON NL $ 500,000 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   4 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 914,286 6 8 8 8 6 6 6 4 4 4
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1936 22 CLE AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1937 23 CLE AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1938 24 CLE AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1939 25 CLE AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1940 26 CLE AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1941 27 CLE AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1942 28 CLE AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1943 29 CLE AL $ 914,286   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1944 30 CLE AL $ 914,286   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1945 31 CLE AL $ 914,286   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1947 33 MON NL $ 500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 914,286   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1936 22 AA   5 4 .556 87 0 0 0 6 98.7 78 34 8 52 113 3.10 .219 .319 .320 .639  
1937 23 AA   6 0 1.000 68 0 0 0 2 79.3 40 9 2 25 94 1.02 .154 .229 .185 .414  
1938 24 AA   7 0 1.000 76 0 0 0 4 90.0 57 24 5 37 114 2.40 .182 .268 .287 .554  
1939 25 AAA   11 6 .647 22 21 1 0 0 137.7 136 62 12 66 142 4.05 .257 .339 .365 .704  
1940 26 CLE AL 4 6 .400 59 1 0 0 7 74.0 107 58 3 46 35 7.05 .338 .421 .435 .857 0.0
1941 27 CLE AL 5 4 .556 63 0 0 0 5 74.0 76 35 6 32 34 4.26 .263 .336 .367 .703 5.3
1942 28 CLE AL 12 3 .800 73 0 0 0 7 91.3 78 32 6 32 43 3.15 .226 .296 .333 .629 13.1
1943 29 CLE AL 2 0 1.000 27 0 0 0 6 29.0 36 22 3 11 8 6.83 .305 .364 .441 .804 0.5
    AAA   0 0 .000 9 0 0 0 0 12.0 13 9 1 8 10 6.75 .277 .382 .426 .807  
1944 30 AAA   0 0 .000 12 0 0 0 0 16.3 20 14 3 10 13 7.72 .290 .380 .464 .844  
    AA   0 1 .000 8 0 0 0 1 6.3 1 0 0 2 6 0.00 .048 .130 .143 .273  
1945 31 CLE AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.3
    AA   3 3 .500 71 0 0 0 8 59.7 61 27 7 20 58 4.07 .257 .315 .414 .729  
1946 32 AA   4 1 .800 84 0 0 0 4 81.3 65 23 5 32 78 2.55 .220 .297 .322 .619  
1947 33 AA   8 2 .800 54 0 0 0 0 94.0 98 30 9 48 57 2.87 .263 .348 .387 .735  
5 Years Sim 23 13 .639 224 1 0 0 25 270.3 298 147 18 121 120 4.89 .277 .352 .384 .735 19.2
3 Years AAA 11 6 .647 43 21 1 0 0 166.0 169 85 16 84 165 4.61 .262 .347 .380 .727  
7 Years AA 33 11 .750 448 0 0 0 25 509.3 400 147 36 216 520 2.60 .216 .298 .319 .617  
10 Years Minors 44 17 .721 491 21 1 0 25 675.3 569 232 52 300 685 3.09 .228 .310 .335 .645  
Season Average 4 2 .667 44 0 0 0 5 54.1 59 29 3 24 24 4.89 .277 .352 .384 .735  
Career Highs 12 6 1.000 73 1 0 0 7 91.3 107 58 6 46 43 7.05 .338 .421 .441 .857  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   145 64 6 52 68   .279 .344 .363 .708
vs LH   153 83 12 69 52   .276 .356 .403 .759
Home 11 4 .733 123 1 0 0 12 154.3 172 100 11 74 69 5.83 .278 .355 .388 .744
Away 12 9 .571 101 0 0 0 13 116.0 126 47 7 47 51 3.65 .276 .344 .377 .721
Mar/Apr 2 1 .667 40 0 0 0 6 45.0 52 31 2 26 17 6.20 .280 .368 .382 .750
May 3 3 .500 41 1 0 0 4 55.3 47 19 4 19 24 3.09 .234 .300 .328 .628
June 7 6 .538 39 0 0 0 4 47.0 59 33 4 17 27 6.32 .307 .364 .443 .806
July 5 1 .833 34 0 0 0 6 41.7 52 21 1 27 14 4.54 .306 .401 .394 .795
August 5 0 1.000 38 0 0 0 2 43.7 50 23 3 17 23 4.74 .281 .344 .376 .720
Sep/Oct 1 2 .333 32 0 0 0 3 37.7 38 20 4 15 15 4.78 .259 .327 .381 .708
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1940 26 CLE AL 59 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.2 0.0
1941 27 CLE AL 63 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1942 28 CLE AL 74 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
1943 29 CLE AL 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
4 Years Sim 223 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .100 .000 .100 -0.5 0.0
162 Game Average 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .100 .000 .100 -0.4  
Career Highs 74 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
vs LH   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1
Home 87 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1
Away 60 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
RISP   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Mar/Apr 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
May 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.1
June 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
July 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
August 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1940 26 CLE AL P 59 1 74.0 6 15 0 0 1.000 2.55    
1941 27 CLE AL P 63 0 74.0 4 14 0 1 1.000 2.19    
1942 28 CLE AL P 73 0 91.3 8 23 0 1 1.000 3.05    
1943 29 CLE AL P 27 0 29.0 4 5 0 0 1.000 2.79    
1945 31 CLE AL P 2 0 2.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 4.50    
Career Totals   224 1 270.3 22 58 0 3 1.000 2.66    
Career Highs   73 1 91.3 8 23 0 1 1.000 4.50    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1940-9-7
Games Pitched
1940-10-59
1941-6-63
1942-5-73
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 34th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1936
Earned first career win on 6/13/1940
2/1/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $914,286 through salary arbitration
2/1/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $914,286 through salary arbitration
2/1/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $914,286 through salary arbitration
2/1/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $914,286 through salary arbitration
Traded from Cleveland to Oakland on 2/1/1946 (Going to OAK: 1B Hal Trosky, P George Jeffcoat, SS Al Cuccinello. Going to CLE: 1B Gene Hasson, CF Jose Zardon)
Released by Oakland on 10/19/1946
Signed as a free agent by Montreal on 2/4/1947 to a 4-year deal worth $500,000 per year