Jody Lansford

Joseph Dale Lansford
(Joe)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 5", Weight 225 lb.
• High School Wilcox High School (Santa Clara)
• Debut July 31, 1982
• Final Game October 2, 1983
• Born January 15, 1961 in San Jose, CA USA

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Biographical Information

Jody Lansford was a first-round draft pick in the 1979 amateur draft who played briefly in the majors for the San Diego Padres in 1982 and 1983. A first baseman, he didn't have much chance of dislodging Steve Garvey in 1983.

A slugger, he had hit 24 home runs in Single A in 1980 and 25 home runs in Double A in 1981.

He is the brother of Carney Lansford and Phil Lansford and uncle of Jared Lansford and Josh Lansford.