// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Larry LeJeune? A leg-end in his own jeans.
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| Larry LeJeune | |
|---|---|
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: July 22, 1885 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Died: April 21, 1952 (aged 66) Eloise, Michigan, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 10, 1911, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 3, 1915, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .167 |
| Hits | 14 |
| Runs batted in | 4 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Sheldon Adalbert "Larry" LeJeune (July 22, 1885–April 21, 1952) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder who played parts of two seasons in the major leagues for the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
In 1910, at a competition in Cincinnati, LeJeune threw a baseball 426+1⁄2 feet (130.0 m), setting a world record.[1]
References
[edit]- ↑ "LEJEUNE SMASHES HATFIELD'S RECORD". New York Times. October 10, 1910. p. 10. Archived from the original on December 14, 2021. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB · Baseball Reference · Fangraphs · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
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