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Don Lassetter Outfielder Born: March 27, 1933
Newnan, GeorgiaBatted: Right Threw: Right MLB debut September 21, 1957 for the St. Louis Cardinals Last MLB appearance September 29, 1957 for the St. Louis Cardinals Career statistics Batting average .154 Home runs 0 Runs batted in 0 Teams - St. Louis Cardinals (1957)
Donald O'Neal Lassetter (born March 27, 1933, at Newnan, Georgia) is a retired American professional baseball player. The outfielder appeared in four Major League Baseball games as a member of the 1957 St. Louis Cardinals, but spent the remainder of his eight-season career in minor league baseball.
Lassetter attended the University of Georgia, threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall and weighed 200 pounds (91 kg). His 13-at-bat Major League trial with the 1957 Cardinals occurred after he hit 27 home runs and knocked home 84 runs batted in for Triple-A Omaha of the American Association.[1] His MLB two hits included a triple off Dick Drott of the Chicago Cubs on September 27, 1957.[2]
References
- ^ Minor league stastics from Baseball Reference
- ^ retrosheet.org
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference
Categories:- 1933 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Georgia (U.S. state)
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- People from Coweta County, Georgia
- St. Louis Cardinals players
- American baseball outfielder, 1930s birth stubs
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