Webto that point, it was 20 years ago today that second baseman jeff kent hit for the cycle against the pittsburgh pirates. So let’s take a look back at that memorable day. Webjeff kent came up to the plate in the 11th inning and scorched a ball to left field. Kent read it as such too. Only, it fell several. Webdespite missing 26 games last season with a knee injury, jeff kent (scoring, below) drove in 128 runs, a number that put him in a class with hall of famer rogers hornsby. Webthe 1997 san francisco giants season was the giants ' 115th season in major league baseball, their 40th season in san francisco since their move from new york following. Webjeff kent played 17 seasons for 6 teams, including the giants and dodgers. He had a. 290 batting average, 2,461 hits, 377 home runs, 1,518 rbis and 1,320 runs scored.
