Jeffery Todd Banister (born January 15, 1964) is an American former professional baseball player and manager. He is the bench coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Before that, he was a special assistant for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball. He served as the manager of the Texas Rangers from 2015 through 2018. Before joining the Rangers, Banister spent 29 years within the organization of the Pirates as a player and coach in both the Pirates' major and minor league system. After leaving the Rangers, Banister served the Director of Player Development with the University of Northern Colorado Bears baseball program in 2021 before landing with the D-backs. More about Jeff Banister
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Banister played baseball at La Marque High School in La Marque, Texas. He developed bone cancer in his sophomore year, which almost necessitated the amputation of his left leg below the knee. While playing college baseball for Lee College, he suffered a home plate collision which broke three vertebrae in his neck, leaving him paralyzed for ten days. After rehabilitating, he was named a Junior College All-American the next season, and received a scholarship to the University of Houston, to play for the Houston Cougars baseball team. He was then drafted by the Pirates in 1986. After playing in Minor League Baseball, he appeared in one major league game on July 23, 1991, recording a hit in his only plate appearance. He did not appear in another major league game, ending his playing career after the 1993 season.In total, we tracked 48 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Jeff Banister (Jeff Banister Go Rangers Texas Rangers Signed OML Baseball COA) was sold in May 2016 for $79.99 while the cheapest item (Jeff Banister signed 3x5) found a new owner for $0.99 in October 2017. The month with the most items sold (4) was August 2021 with an average selling price of $6.72 for an autographed item of Jeff Banister. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in December 2016 with $69.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was May 2012. In average, an autographed item from Jeff Banister is worth $9.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Jeff Banister were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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1991 PIRATES: Jeff Banister, SIGNED 3x5 Card | $5.99 | ||
2016 HERITAGE #279 Jeff Banister TEXAS RANGERS SIGNED AUTOGRAPH AUTO COA | $6.38 | ||
2016 Texas Rangers Dr. Pepper Rangers Jeff Banister *AUTOGRAPH | $5.00 | ||
2016 Topps Heritage Jeff Banister #AW7 Auto Signed Autograph Rangers | $10.00 | ||
2016 Topps Heritage JEFF BANISTER Signed Card autograph AUTO RANGERS | $6.49 | ||
Jeff Banister autographed 2016 Topps Heritage card Texas Rangers | $1.29 | ||
Jeff Banister Rangers 2016 Signed Auto Autographed Topps Heritage Card #279 ~COA | $6.95 | ||
JEFF BANISTER SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED OML BASEBALL! Pirates, Rangers! | $21.99 | ||
Jeff Banister signed Minor League card | $1.89 | ||
JEFF BANISTER TEXAS RANGERS MANAGER SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED M.L. BASEBALL | $21.00 |
D-backs turn to Banister as new bench coach (11/02/21): The Diamondbacks hired Jeff Banister as their bench coach Monday.