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Jeff Blauser

Jeff Blauser, American baseball player and manager

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Born
November 8, 1965
Age in 2026
61
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1965

About Jeff Blauser

Jeffrey Michael Blauser is an American former professional baseball shortstop. He played in Major League Baseball for the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs from 1987 to 1999. In 1993, Blauser had a breakout season, batting over.300 for the first time and scoring 110 runs. After the 1997 season, Blauser signed a 2-year, $8.2 million deal with the Cubs as a free agent. He was selected by the Braves in the first round (4th pick) of the 1984 June amateur draft (secondary phase) and made his major league debut on July 5, 1987. He was an All-Star for the second time and also won the Silver Slugger Award for National League shortstops.

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Jeff Blauser timeline

  1. He was selected by the Braves in the first round (4th pick) of the 1984 June amateur draft (secondary phase) and made his major league debut on July 5, 1987.
  2. In 1993, Blauser had a breakout season, batting over.300 for the first time and scoring 110 runs.
  3. After the 1997 season, Blauser signed a 2-year, $8.2 million deal with the Cubs as a free agent.

The world when Jeff Blauser was born

Jeff Blauser was born in 1965. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1965

  • #1 song"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" – The Rolling Stones
  • Top movieThe Sound of Music
  • Top TV showBonanza
  • Best-selling bookDune – Frank Herbert

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMuhammad Ali knocks out Sonny Liston with "phantom punch"
  • Top headlineUS sends combat troops to Vietnam
  • Technology milestoneFirst spacewalk (Alexei Leonov) and Gemini missions
  • Defining fadGo-go boots and miniskirts
  • Notable inventionAstroturf
  • World population3.34 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderLyndon B. Johnson
  • Sports championLos Angeles Dodgers (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population194.3M

1965 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Jeff Blauser's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19652026
Gas$0.31$3.45/gal
Average home$13,600$435,000
Average income$8,900$67,500
Minimum wage$1.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.01$11.95
Postage stamp$0.05$0.73
Population194.3M341 million

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