Jack Reed

Outfielder, Baseball Player

1933 –

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Who is Jack Reed?

John Burwell Reed is a former professional baseball player. He was an outfielder over parts of 3 seasons with the New York Yankees. Reed was a member of the 1961 World Series champion Yankees. An alumnus of the University of Mississippi, for his career he hit .233 with 1 home run and 6 runs batted in in 222 games played. Reed is only one of seven players with more career games played than plate appearances.

On June 24, 1962 Jack Reed hit the only home run of his career in the top of the 22nd inning as the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers.

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Born
Feb 2, 1933
Silver City
Profession
Education
  • University of Mississippi
Lived in
  • Silver City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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