Larry Wolfe

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Laurence Marcy Wolfe
Second Baseman, Third Baseman, Designated Hitter
Born: March 2, 1953 (1953-03-02) (age 55)
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 16, 1977
for the Minnesota Twins
Final game
October 5, 1980
for the Boston Red Sox
Career statistics
Batting Average     .230
Home Runs     7
RBI     50
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Laurence Marcy "Larry" Wolfe (born March 2, 1953 in Melbourne, Florida) is a retired Major League Baseball infielder. Wolfe attended Sacramento City College.

[edit] Baseball career

Laurence Wolfe was drafted in in the 21st round of the 1971 amateur draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers, and again in the 4th round of the 1972 amateur draft by the New York Yankees, but did not sign with either team. In 1973, he was drafted in the 9th round by the Minnesota Twins, this time signing a contract.

From 1973 to 1977 he played in the minor leagues on Twins affiliate teams, making his debut with the Twins in September 1997. After spending the full 1978 season with the Minnesota Twins, he was traded to the Boston Red Sox for Dave Coleman. He spent the 1979 and 1980 seasons with the Boston Red Sox.

In 1981, Wolfe returned to the minor leagues and played for the Indianapolis Indians, then an affiliate for the Cincinnati Reds. Wolfe retired from baseball after the 1981 season.

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