Jim Lefebvre Stats & Facts
Jim Lefebvre Positions: Bats: B Throws: R Height: 72 Weight: 180 Born: Wednesday, January 07, 1942 in Inglewood, CA USA Died: in , Debut: 4/12/1965 Last Game: 9/19/1972 Full Name: James Kenneth Lefebvre
The Seattle Mariners hire Jim Lefebvre as their manager.
The Seattle Mariners hire Jim Lefebvre as their manager.
Giants coach Jim Lefebvre and Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda trade punches after a brief argument
1980 – While taping separate interviews at KNBC-TV studios in Burbank, CA, Giants coach Jim Lefebvre and Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda trade punches after a brief argument, leaving Lasorda with a bloody lip. Lefebvre had been a Dodger coach in 1979 until he was fired by Lasorda.
Cesar Cedeno of the Houston Astros hits a 200-foot inside-the-park grand slam
On September 2, 1971, At the Astrodome, trailing 3-2 to Los Angeles, and with the bases full, Houston Astros outfielder Cesar Cedeno bloops a pitch off Claude Osteen into shallow right field. Bill Buckner and Jim Lefebvre collide while trying to catch the ball and it trickles into the corner. By the time the…
Jim Lefebvre commits 4 errors in one game
Jim Lefebvre commits 4 errors in one game
Dave McNally of the Baltimore Orioles wraps up a brilliant pitching display, and a World Championship, with a four-hit 1 – 0 victory
1966 – In the World Series, Dave McNally of the Baltimore Orioles wraps up a brilliant pitching display, and a World Championship, with a four-hit 1 – 0 victory. Frank Robinson’s home run off Don Drysdale gives Baltimore a surprising sweep of the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers. The 33 consecutive scoreless innings pitched by Baltimore sets a World Series record.
Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Jim Lefebvre is voted National League Rookie of the Year
1965 – Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Jim Lefebvre is voted National League Rookie of the Year.
Sandy Koufax declines to pitch the first game of the World Series against the Twins because the scheduled game occurs Yom Kippur, Dodgers lose 8-2
Sandy Koufax declines to pitch the first game of the World Series against the Twins because the scheduled game occurs Yom Kippur, the most sacred of the Jewish holidays. As the Dodger southpaw attends shul and fasts on the Day of Atonement, Don Drysdale gives up seven runs in three innings in the team’s 8-2 loss at Minnesota’s Metropolitan Stadium.
