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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Obie Lackey born?

Obie Lackey was born on October 6, 1903.

Where was Obie Lackey born?

Obie Lackey was born in Stony Point, NC.

How tall was Obie Lackey?

Obie Lackey was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Obie Lackey weigh when playing?

Obie Lackey weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Obie Lackey play?

Obie Lackey played 9 seasons.

Is Obie Lackey in the Hall of Fame?

Obie Lackey has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Obie Lackey play?

Obie Lackey was a Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman.

How many hits did Obie Lackey have?

Obie Lackey had 158 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Obie Lackey have?

Obie Lackey had 4 home runs over his career.

What was Obie Lackey's average?

Obie Lackey had a .283 average over his career.

How many teams has Obie Lackey played for?

Obie Lackey played for 9 teams; the Homestead Grays, Hilldale Club, Hilldale Club, Baltimore Sox, Pittsburgh Crawfords, Philadelphia Bacharach Giants, Philadelphia Stars, Homestead Grays and New York Black Yankees.

When did Obie Lackey retire?

Obie Lackey last played in 1943.

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