Larry Haney

Larry Haney was a professional baseball player born in 1942, whose career spanned from 1966 to 1978. Primarily known as a position player, Haney appeared in 480 games during his time in Major League Baseball. He registered a total of 198 hits, contributing to a batting average of .215. His offensive production included 12 home runs and 73 runs batted in (RBIs), while he also showcased his speed on the bases with 3 stolen bases. Haney's career unfolded during a transformative era in baseball, marked by the evolution of hitting approaches and the integration of diverse talent into the league. While he may not have been among the most prominent stars of his time, Haney's perseverance and dedication to the game exemplified the spirit of many players who contributed to their teams in various capacities. His journey through the major leagues reflected the challenges and opportunities faced by players in the late 1960s through the 1970s, a period that witnessed significant changes both on and off the field.