Jeff Batters
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Jeffrey William Batters (October 23, 1970 – August 23, 1996) was a professional
ice hockey
defenceman who played 16 games in the National Hockey League
in two seasons with the St. Louis Blues, from 1993 until 1995. Also played for the Kansas City Blades in the IHL.
Batters died in the summer of 1996 from injuries sustained in a car crash.
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ice hockey
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defenceman who played 16 games in the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
in two seasons with the St. Louis Blues, from 1993 until 1995. Also played for the Kansas City Blades in the IHL.
Batters died in the summer of 1996 from injuries sustained in a car crash.