Milt Jefferson
Milton L. Jefferson
Born: January 2, 1953
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 2 (1971 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: Manual Arts HS (Los Angeles, CA)
Career: 1971-1975
Milt Jefferson compiled a career batting average of .267 with 46 home runs and 218 RBI in his 442-game career with the Williamsport Red Sox, Winston-Salem Red Sox and Bristol Red Sox. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1975 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Red Sox | 52 | 220 | 198 | 39 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 50 | .258 | .320 | .394 | .714 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Red Sox | 61 | 255 | 232 | 22 | 58 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 48 | .250 | .310 | .392 | .702 | 91 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1973 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 111 | 405 | 366 | 44 | 99 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 59 | .270 | .327 | .418 | .745 | 153 | 5 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1974 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 120 | 483 | 414 | 68 | 119 | 20 | 2 | 16 | 61 | 4 | 1 | 57 | 65 | .287 | .379 | .461 | .841 | 191 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 1975 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | 61 | 215 | 180 | 22 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 36 | .228 | .349 | .383 | .732 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1975 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 37 | 125 | 113 | 13 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | .292 | .339 | .425 | .763 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 442 | 1703 | 1503 | 208 | 401 | 75 | 8 | 46 | 218 | 9 | 5 | 164 | 271 | .267 | .342 | .419 | .761 | 630 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Red Sox | 3B | 51 | 39 | 78 | 9 | 4 | .929 | 2.294 |
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Red Sox | 3B | 54 | 58 | 78 | 19 | 2 | .877 | 2.519 |
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Red Sox | 1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Williamsport Red Sox | 2B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 1973 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 3B | 99 | 78 | 178 | 27 | 17 | .905 | 2.586 |
| 1973 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 1B | 7 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .984 | 8.857 |
| 1974 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 3B | 57 | 52 | 121 | 23 | 23 | .883 | 3.035 |
| 1974 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | OF | 40 | 54 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .951 | 1.450 |
| 1974 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | 1B | 23 | 165 | 5 | 2 | 14 | .988 | 7.391 |
| 1975 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | OF | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .875 |
| 1975 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | 1B | 40 | 340 | 28 | 8 | 26 | .979 | 9.200 |
| 1975 | A | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Sox | OF | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 |
| 1975 | AA | EL | Bristol Red Sox | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 386 | 868 | 499 | 95 | 93 | .935 | 3.541 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Williamsport Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1972 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Williamsport Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1973 | A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1974 | A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1975 | A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1975 | AA | Eastern League | Bristol Red Sox | BOS |
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