Jeff Kent is a retired American professional baseball player who spent 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a second baseman. Born on March 7, 1968, in Bellflower, California, Kent attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he played baseball for the Golden Bears. He was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in 1989 and made his MLB debut with them in 1992. After three seasons with the Blue Jays, Kent played for the New York Mets, Cleveland Indians, San Francisco Giants, Houston Astros, and Los Angeles Dodgers before retiring in 2008. More about Jeff Kent
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Throughout his career, Jeff Kent was known for his outstanding offensive performance, especially his ability to hit home runs. He ended his career with a batting average of .290, 377 home runs, and 1,518 runs batted in (RBI). He was a six-time All-Star, a four-time Silver Slugger Award winner, and won the National League Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in 2000 while playing for the Giants. Kent was also a great defensive infielder and won four Gold Glove Awards. He was one of the most productive second basemen in the history of the MLB and is considered one of the best power-hitting second basemen of all time.In total, we tracked 823 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Jeff Kent (2005-08 JEFF KENT LOS ANGELES DODGERS GAME USED 2X SIGNED UNCRACKED BAT PETCO) was sold in December 2020 for $400.00 while the cheapest item (AUTOGRAPHED 2005 TOPPS JEFF KENT HOUSTON ASTROS CARD) found a new owner for $0.01 in March 2009. The month with the most items sold (18) was October 2008 with an average selling price of $8.50 for an autographed item of Jeff Kent. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2023 with $124.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.38 was February 2014. In average, an autographed item from Jeff Kent is worth $16.50.
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2023 Baseball Hall of Fame voting results: Jeff Kent blames 'stat folks' after f (01/25/23): Kent received less than 47% of the vote in his final year
Jeff Kent's last ride: Will big home run numbers be enough for final Hall of Fam (01/14/23): This is the 10th and final time on the Hall of Fame ballot for Jeff Kent, but he might have a better chance of getting in once he's off the ballot
Baseball Hall of Fame ballot: Does Jeff Kent deserve a stronger Hall of Fame loo (01/07/22): Kent only has two more chances on the BBWAA Hall of Fame ballot
JAWS and the 2015 Hall of Fame ballot: Jeff Kent (12/16/14): One of the best-hitting second basemen of the expansion era, Jeff Kent's chances at induction in Cooperstown are nonetheless weaker than you think.
BYU baseball: former MLB star Jeff Kent to keynote January fundraiser (12/02/14): Former San Francisco Giant Jeff Kent will be the keynote speaker at the second annual “First Pitch” Fundraising...
Jeff Kent provides women's scholarship endowment to Cal athletics (09/2014): Cal alum and former San Francisco Giants star Jeff Kent has established the Jeff Kent Women Driven Scholarship Endowment for his alma mater, the university announced Monday
Jeff Kent Cub soccer (03/2014): Jeff Kent sprints after a ball in a match earlier this season.
2014 Hall of Fame profile: Jeff Kent (01/2014): What he did offensively was dwarfed by his defensive struggles though, as he was bad enough at second for the Mets to get shifted to third. That trial went disastrously with Kent ultimately getting packaged in a deal to Cleveland in 1996, where he was a bat-first utility man.
Leading Off: Former Giant Jeff Kent deserves Hall of Fame selection (12/2013): Five players on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot for the first time this year deserve election.
Imagine that — Jeff Kent voted off an island (11/2012): The wonder isn't that Jeff Kent didn't win 'Survivor: Philippines,' it's that he lasted as long as he did. The shock isn't that Jeff Kent is voted off "Survivor: Philippines" on Wednesday night, but that eight others go before him.
'Survivor: Philippines': Sarah Dawson on Kissing Jeff Probst and Her Private Con (10/2012): The 28-year-old insurance sales rep had one of the most memorable exits in the reality series' history. read more
Game to Remember: Jeff Kent (09/2012): Game to Remember: Jeff Kent
MLB notebook: Jeff Kent joins Survivor: Philippines lineup (08/2012): Astros scout Roger Clemens, Phillies go ahead with Hunter Pence bobblehead night
Former Dodger Jeff Kent To Appear On Survivor? (06/2012): The rumor is making the Internet rounds, and though we're neither able to confirm or deny it here, being that it's a slow news night (seriously, four games?), it can't hurt to discuss it.
Jeff Kent may retire if the Giants win it all (09/2011): Jeff Kent smiled and joked. He made fun of somebody’s hat. When asked why he liked playing for Dusty Baker, he praised his manager’s “really cool wristbands.”
Former Major League player Jeff Kent among ESPN3 World Series announcers (08/2011): For 17 years, Jeff Kent was one of the best second basemen in Major League Baseball. Now, two and a half years after retiring, Kent is enjoying his time watching the game instead. This week, he’s doing it from behind a microphone. Kent particularly...
Jeff Kent joins SF Giants as spring instructor (02/2011): The prodigal MVP is coming home. Jeff Kent, one of the best hitters to wear a San Francisco uniform, will don it again Tuesday when he joins the Giants for two weeks as a spring training instructor. His most important...