Larry LeJeune
American baseball player (1885–1952)
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Sheldon Adalbert "Larry" LeJeune (July 22, 1885–April 21, 1952) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder who played parts of two seasons in the major leagues for the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
| Larry LeJeune | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born: July 22, 1885 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Died: April 21, 1952 (aged 66) Eloise, Michigan, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 10, 1911, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 3, 1915, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .167 |
| Hits | 14 |
| Runs batted in | 4 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
In 1910, at a competition in Cincinnati, LeJeune threw a baseball 426+1⁄2 feet (130.0 m), setting a world record.[1]