Jeff Lahti
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| Jeff Lahti | |
|---|---|
Lahti with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1983 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: October 8, 1956 Oregon City, Oregon, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 27, 1982, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 24, 1986, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 17–11 |
| Earned run average | 3.12 |
| Strikeouts | 137 |
| Saves | 20 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Jeffrey Allen Lahti (born October 8, 1956) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. He is an alumnus of Portland State University.
Lahti was born in Oregon City on October 8, 1956, to parents Marlene and Bob. Following their divorce, Marlene married Fred Lahti in Astoria.[1] He attended Hood River Valley High School where he earned first-team All State honors as a pitcher. In 1973, Lahti set the school record for most strikeouts in a season with 70.[2] He graduated from Hood River Valley High School in 1975.[3]
Lahti attended Treasure Valley Community College before being recruited for Portland State University by Jack Dunn.[4]