Lee Lacy

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1972-1987)

AVG .286
HR 91
RBI 458
H 1,303
OPS .750
PIV 4,979
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 175 lb
Born
4/10/1948 in Longview, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1972-06-30
Last Game
1987-10-03

Full name: Leondaus Lacy

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,523 4,549 650 1,303 207 42 91 458 185 372 657 .286 .339 .410 .750 4,979

Career AVG .286 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — +10.6% above league average.

Career OBP .339 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .410 vs. league average .384 across their career seasons — +6.8% above league average.

Career OPS .750 vs. league average .709 across their career seasons — +5.8% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1972 LAN NL 60 243 34 63 7 3 0 12 5 19 37 .259 .243 (+6%) .310 (avg) .353 (-12%) .664 (-6%) -211.5
1973 LAN NL 57 135 14 28 2 0 0 8 2 15 34 .207 .256 (-19%) .325 (-12%) .378 (-41%) .703 (-28%) -540.1
1974 LAN NL 48 78 13 22 6 0 0 8 2 2 14 .282 .256 (+10%) .324 (-10%) .369 (-3%) .693 (-6%) -109.9
1975 LAN NL 101 306 44 96 11 5 7 40 5 22 29 .314 .257 (+22%) .327 (+9%) .374 (+21%) .701 (+15%) 772.2
1976 ATL NL 50 180 25 49 4 2 3 20 2 6 12 .272 .255 (+7%) .320 (-6%) .360 (+2%) .681 (-2%) -92.3
1976 LAN NL 53 158 17 42 7 1 0 14 1 16 13 .266 .255 (+4%) .320 (+3%) .360 (-11%) .681 (-4%) -92.3
1977 LAN NL 75 169 28 45 7 0 6 21 4 10 21 .266 .264 (+1%) .329 (-7%) .401 (+3%) .730 (-1%) -63.4
1978 LAN NL 103 245 29 64 16 4 13 40 7 27 30 .261 .257 (+1%) .323 (+3%) .378 (+37%) .702 (+21%) 885.6
1979 PIT NL 84 182 17 45 9 3 5 15 6 22 36 .247 .265 (-7%) .329 (-1%) .397 (+4%) .727 (+2%) 32.8
1980 PIT NL 109 278 45 93 20 4 7 33 18 28 33 .335 .264 (+26%) .326 (+21%) .387 (+32%) .714 (+27%) 1398.1
1981 PIT NL 78 213 31 57 11 4 2 10 24 11 29 .268 .255 (+5%) .320 (-4%) .368 (+4%) .688 (avg) -34.9
1982 PIT NL 121 359 66 112 16 3 5 31 40 32 57 .312 .261 (+19%) .324 (+14%) .388 (+7%) .712 (+10%) 757.8
1983 PIT NL 108 288 40 87 12 3 4 13 31 22 36 .302 .260 (+16%) .324 (+8%) .389 (+4%) .714 (+6%) 351.3
1984 PIT NL 138 474 66 152 26 3 12 70 21 32 61 .321 .259 (+23%) .322 (+12%) .384 (+21%) .707 (+17%) 1504.5
1985 BAL AL 121 492 69 144 22 4 9 48 10 39 95 .293 .257 (+14%) .323 (+6%) .390 (+4%) .714 (+5%) 474.2
1986 BAL AL 130 491 77 141 18 0 11 47 4 37 71 .287 .257 (+11%) .325 (+2%) .395 (-1%) .720 (+1%) 51.1
1987 BAL AL 87 258 35 63 13 3 7 28 3 32 49 .244 .262 (-7%) .331 (-1%) .415 (-4%) .746 (-3%) -109.9
Career · 17 seasons 1,523 4,549 650 1,303 207 42 91 458 185 372 657 .286 — — — — 4,973

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
17 29 2 7 0 0 0 3 2 6 .241

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1979 WS PIT 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250
1978 NLCS LAN 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1978 WS LAN 4 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .143
1977 NLCS LAN 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1977 WS LAN 4 7 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .429
1974 NLCS LAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1974 WS LAN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home782225431665146235.289
Away741229533465245223.284

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1987-10-03 BALNYYL 100000000
1987-09-30 BALDETW 100000001
1987-09-29 BALDETL 311001100
1987-09-28 BALDETW 100000001
1987-09-27 BALNYYW 411000001
1987-09-26 BALNYYL 402000001
1987-09-25 BALNYYL 321000022
1987-09-22 BALTORL 100000000
1987-09-21 BALTORL 000000010
1987-09-20 BALBOSL 401100001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 275 205 488 580 42 120
3B 32 11 12 43 4 4
OF 1006 821 1860 79 34 15
SS 2 0 1 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1972 LAN 2B 58 58 125 161 8 38
1973 LAN 2B 41 29 80 85 6 22
1974 LAN 2B 34 17 38 53 3 8
1974 LAN 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1975 LAN 2B 43 25 62 68 9 10
1975 LAN OF 43 42 89 7 4 1
1975 LAN SS 1 0 1 0 0 0
1976 ATL 2B 44 40 88 101 6 25
1976 ATL 3B 1 0 0 1 1 0
1976 ATL OF 5 3 6 0 0 0
1976 LAN 2B 2 1 5 2 0 0
1976 LAN 3B 3 2 3 6 0 3
1976 LAN OF 37 36 91 1 2 0
1977 LAN 2B 22 13 33 57 2 11
1977 LAN 3B 12 4 5 12 2 0
1977 LAN OF 32 14 18 0 0 0
1978 LAN 2B 24 19 46 45 6 5
1978 LAN 3B 9 4 2 17 1 1
1978 LAN OF 44 33 66 2 2 1
1978 LAN SS 1 0 0 0 0 0
1979 PIT 2B 5 3 7 5 1 1
1979 PIT OF 41 38 70 3 2 0
1980 PIT 3B 3 1 2 4 0 0
1980 PIT OF 88 63 173 7 3 1
1981 PIT 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0
1981 PIT OF 63 46 121 7 3 1
1982 PIT 3B 2 0 0 2 0 0
1982 PIT OF 113 80 186 7 7 1
1983 PIT OF 98 60 167 2 0 0
1984 PIT 2B 2 0 4 3 1 0
1984 PIT OF 127 116 268 15 1 4
1985 BAL OF 115 112 231 9 4 0
1986 BAL OF 120 116 239 8 2 4
1987 BAL OF 80 62 135 11 4 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 275
Third Base 32
Shortstop 2
Left Field 418
Center Field 76
Right Field 594
Designated Hitter 12

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1987 BAL AL $525,000
1986 BAL AL $725,000
1985 BAL AL $725,000
Total Career Earnings $1,975,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Laney College Oakland CA 1968, 1969

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Lee Lacy (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Lorenzo Cain
    .283 avg, 87 HR
  2. 95
    Jerry Mumphrey
    .289 avg, 70 HR
  3. 92
    Jim Eisenreich
    .290 avg, 52 HR
  4. 92
    Cleon Jones
    .281 avg, 93 HR
  5. 89
    Angel Pagan
    .280 avg, 64 HR
  6. 87
    Terry Puhl
    .280 avg, 62 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Lee Lacy

What years did Lee Lacy play?
Lee Lacy played in Major League Baseball from 1972 to 1987.
Was Lee Lacy a pitcher?
No. Lee Lacy was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Lee Lacy hit?
Lee Lacy hit 91 career home runs with 1303 hits.