- Joe Lefebvre
Joseph Henry Lefebvre (born
February 22 ,1956 inConcord, New Hampshire ) was anoutfielder for theNew York Yankees (1980),San Diego Padres (1981-83) andPhiladelphia Phillies (1983-84 and 1986).Lefebvre attended Concord High School and
Eckerd College , playing withSan Francisco Giants General ManagerBrian Sabean at both schools. [ [Baggarly, Andrew. [http://www.contracostatimes.com/athletics/ci_7135424?nclick_check=1 "Giants fire hitting coach Lefebvre"] , "Contra Costa Times ",October 10 ,2007 . AccessedNovember 18 ,2007 . " Lefebvre, 51, had spent six seasons on the Giants staff, including the past five as hitting coach. The former big-league outfielder grew up in New Hampshire and played with Sabean at Concord High School, then at Eckerd College in Florida."]He helped the Yankees win the 1980
American League Eastern Division and the Phillies win the 1983National League Pennant.In 6 seasons he played in 447 games and had 1,091 at bats, 139 runs, 281 hits, 52 doubles, 13 triples, 31 home runs, 130 RBI, 11 stolen bases, 139 walks, .258 batting average, .344 on-base percentage, .414 slugging percentage, 452 total bases, 8 sacrifice hits, 7 sacrifice flies and 22 intentional walks.
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