Bill Lefebvre

Pitcher

Born: November 11, 1915
Natick, Rhode Island

Died: January 19, 2007 (aged 91)
Largo, Florida

Batted: Left

Threw: Left

MLB debut

June 10, 1938 for the Boston Red Sox

Last MLB appearance

September 29, 1944 for the Washington Senators

Career statistics

Win–loss record

5–5

Earned run average

5.03

Strikeouts

Teams

Boston Red Sox (1938–1939)
Washington Senators (1943–1944)

Wilfred Henry "Lefty" Lefebvre (November 11, 1915 – January 19, 2007) played professional baseball from 1938 to 1944 as a pitcher. After graduating from The College of the Holy Cross, he pitched with the Boston Red Sox in 1938 and 1939. After a 4-year absence from the Major Leagues, Lefebvre played for the Washington Senators in 1943 and 1944. Lefebvre's career earned run average was 5.03.

In his Major League debut on June 10, 1938, Lefebvre hit his only home run over Fenway's Green Monster.

From 1949 to 1963, Lefebvre was the head baseball coach at Brown University. He also served as a longtime scout for the Red Sox.

References

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference

Brown Bears head baseball coaches

Unknown (1863)
No team (1864–1868)
Unknown (1869–1871)
No team (1872–1873)
Unknown (1874–1893)
Wallace Moyle (1894–1896)
Unknown (1897–1900)
J. A. Gammons (1901–1903)
Frank Sexton (1904–1906)
Unknown (1907–1911)
Harry Pattee (1912–1921)
Wally Snell (1922–1927)
Jean Dubuc (1928–1929)
John Kelleher (1930–1941)
Eddie Eayrs (1942–1948)
Bill Lefebvre (1949–1963)
Unknown (1964)
L. Stanley Ward (1965–1968)
Bill Livesey (1969–1971)
George Woodworth (1972–1980)
Dave Stenhouse (1981–1990)
Frank Castelli (1991–1992)
Bill Almon (1993–1996)
Marek Drabinski (1997–2014)
Grant Achilles & Mike McCormack # (2014)
Grant Achilles (2015– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

Bill Lefebvre

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