Lee Lacy
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Leondaus "Lee" Lacy (born April 10, 1948 in Longview, Texas), is a former professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues primarily as a utility man from 1972-1987.
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[edit] Teams
- Los Angeles Dodgers 1972-1975, 1976-1978
- Atlanta Braves 1976
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1979-1984
- Baltimore Orioles 1985-1987
[edit] Batting Stats
- 1,523 games played
- 1,303 hits
- 91 home runs
- 458 RBI
- 185 stolen bases
- .286 batting average
[edit] Trivia
- Lacy appeared in the World Series 3 times for the Dodgers in 1974, 1977, and 1978.
- Lacy appeared in the 1979 World Series as a member of the Pirates.
- On May 17, 1978, Lacy hit his 3rd consecutive pinch-hit home run setting a Major League record as the Dodgers beat the Pirates 10–1. His previous blasts were on May 2nd and 6th.
- On February 28, 1986, he was suspended for 60 days after admitting during the 1985 Pittsburgh drug trials that he had been involved with cocaine.
- His daughter, Jennifer Lacy, plays for the Phoenix Mercury in the Women's National Basketball Association.
[edit] External links
- Baseball-Reference.com - career statistics and analysis
Categories: Living people | 1948 births | People from Longview, Texas | Major league players from Texas | Los Angeles Dodgers players | Atlanta Braves players | Pittsburgh Pirates players | Baltimore Orioles players | 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates World Series Championship Team | Baseball players suspended for drug offenses | Baseball biography stubs