Leo Durocher
Positions:
Shortstop and Second Baseman
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
5-10 , 160lb (178cm, 72kg)
Born:
July 27 , 1905
in West Springfield, MA
us
Died:
October 7 , 1991
in Palm Springs, CA
Buried :
Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, CA
Debut:
October 2, 1925
(Age 20-067d,
6,263rd in major league history)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
April 18, 1945
(Age 39-265d)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame : Inducted as Manager in 1994.
(Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Leo Durocher's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season
Full Name: Leo Ernest Durocher
Nicknames:
Leo The Lip or Lippy
Pronunciation : \du-RO-sher \
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1943 Fielding Game Log (as SS)