Guy Lacy

Osceola Guy Lacy, Sr.

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 11½", Weight 170 lb.

• Debut May 7, 1926
• Final Game August 17, 1926
• Born June 12, 1897 in Cleveland, TN USA
• Died November 19, 1953 in Cleveland, TN USA

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Biographical Information

Guy Lacy, who had a cup of coffee with the Cleveland Indians in 1926, was a minor league infielder for 30 years, ending his playing career at age 44 in 1941. He also managed minor league ball for years.

With the Indians, he was nine years younger than teammate Tris Speaker.

Born in Cleveland (TN), he was a rookie in Cleveland (OH), lived in both Clevelands (TN & OH), died in Cleveland (TN) and was buried in Cleveland (TN). He died at age 56 at a hospital in Cleveland and is buried at Triplett Cemetery in Cleveland, TN.

His son, Guy Lacy, Jr. played in the minor leagues 1939 and 1940.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs	Notes
1925	Richmond Colts	Virginia League	47-36	1st	none	League Champs	replaced Percy Dawson (31-18) on June 13
1931	Charlotte Hornets	Piedmont League	100-37	1st	none	League Champs
1932	Charlotte Hornets	Piedmont League	80-53	1st	none	Lost League Finals
1933	Charlotte Hornets	Piedmont League	70-52	2nd	none	none	replaced Johnny Dobbs (10-9) on May 16
1934	Jackson Mississippians	East Dixie League	72-54	2nd	none	League Champs
1935	Jackson Mississippians	East Dixie League	44-25	3rd	none	Lost League Finals	replaced Herschel Bobo (28-39)
1936	Jackson Senators	Cotton States League	66-71	6th	Detroit Tigers
1937	Americus Cardinals	Georgia-Florida League		6th	St. Louis Cardinals		replaced Bill Porter
1938	Sanford Lookouts	Florida State League		--	none		replaced by Bill Rogers in May
1939	Mt. Airy Graniteers	Bi-State League	42-70	8th	none
1940	Lynchburg Senators	Virginia League	70-45	1st	none	League Champs
1941	Lynchburg Senators	Virginia League	62-56	3rd (t)	none	Lost League Finals