About Johnny Jeter
Lived 1944 – 2024 (aged 79). Johnny Jeter was an American baseball player.
John Jeter (October 24, 1944 – January 16, 2024) was an American professional baseball player, an outfielder who played 336 games of Major League Baseball for four teams — the Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians — between and . Jeter was an alumnus of Grambling State University. He threw and batted right-handed, stood tall and weighed .
During his Major League career, Jeter collected 213 hits, including 27 doubles, ten triples and 18 home runs.
He was the father of former Major League outfielder Shawn Jeter. Jeter died on January 16, 2024.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Johnny Jeter?
American baseball player
When was Johnny Jeter born?
Johnny Jeter was born on 24 October 1944 in Shreveport.
When did Johnny Jeter die?
Johnny Jeter died on 16 January 2024.
What was Johnny Jeter's occupation?
Johnny Jeter was a baseball player.
What nationality was Johnny Jeter?
Johnny Jeter was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Johnny Jeter (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johnny Jeter. https://biography.guide/johnny-jeter/
MLA: "Johnny Jeter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/johnny-jeter/.
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