Jerry Lumpe

Jerry Lumpe

Lumpe in 1967
Second baseman
Born: June 2, 1933
Lincoln, Missouri
Died: August 15, 2014 (aged 81)
Springfield, Missouri
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 17, 1956 for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 1967 for the Detroit Tigers
Career statistics
Batting average .268
Home runs 47
Runs batted in 454
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Jerry Dean Lumpe (June 2, 1933 – August 15, 2014) was a Major League Baseball second baseman for the New York Yankees (1956–59), Kansas City Athletics (1959–63) and Detroit Tigers (1964–67).[1]

He was named to the 1964 American League All-Star Team.

He finished 25th in voting for the 1962 American League MVP for playing in 156 Games and had 641 At Bats, 89 Runs, 193 Hits, 34 Doubles, 10 Triples, 10 Home Runs, 83 RBI, 44 Walks, .301 Batting Average, .341 On-base percentage, .432 Slugging Percentage, 277 Total Bases, 6 Sacrifice Hits and 9 Sacrifice Flies.

In 12 seasons he played in 1,371 Games and had 4,912 At Bats, 620 Runs, 1,314 Hits, 190 Doubles, 52 Triples, 47 Home Runs, 454 RBI, 20 Stolen Bases, 428 Walks, .268 Batting Average, .325 On-base percentage, .356 Slugging Percentage, 1,749 Total Bases, 57 Sacrifice Hits, 36 Sacrifice Flies and 21 Intentional Walks.

References

  1. "Former big-leaguer Jerry Lumpe dies at 81". News-leader.com. 2014-03-19. Retrieved 2014-08-18.

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