Jody Reed

2B/SS

Biography

Jody Reed was a professional baseball 2B/SS who played from 1987 to 1997. During his career, Reed appeared in 1284 games, recording 1231 hits with a 0.270 average. A right-handed, Reed stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Tampa, FL, Reed made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1284 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Reed exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Reed's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1987

Final Season: 1997

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1962 in Tampa, FL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.270
Games Played: 1284
Hits: 1231
Home Runs: 27
Runs: 566

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Week (1991)