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Leroy Reams

Leroy Reams (born August 11, 1943) is a retired American professional baseball player. An outfielder, first baseman and third baseman by trade, he had a nine-year pro career but appeared in only one Major League game as a pinch hitter for the Philadelphia Phillies on May 7, 1969. Batting for Barry Lersch in the eighth inning of a game at Connie Mack Stadium against the Houston Astros, Reams struck out against Larry Dierker, who pitched a five-hit, 14-strikeout 6–1 victory against Reams' Phillies.[1]

Leroy Reams
Pinch hitter
Born: (1943-10-11) October 11, 1943 (age 80)
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 7, 1969, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
May 7, 1969, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Games1
At bats1
Hits0
Teams

Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Reams attended Castlemont High School in Oakland, California. He batted left-handed, threw right-handed and was listed as 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and 175 pounds (79 kg).

Reams signed with the New York Yankees in 1961 and, after two seasons with Idaho Falls of the Pioneer League, he was selected ay Phillies in the 1963 minor-league draft. Most of his career was spent at the Double-A level. After his one game in the big leagues, Reams spent the rest of 1969 with the Double-A Reading Phillies and Triple-A Eugene Emeralds. He retired after the 1970 season, and after playing in 954 minor league games.

References edit

  1. ^ Retrosheet: 1969-05-07 box score

External links edit

  • Baseball Reference.com page


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