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Lee
Lacy		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 200
 
Born: April 10, 1948 in Usa, TX, LONGVIEW
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1977    1979   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1972 24 TOR AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 4 4 4 7 6 6 4 4 4 7 6 6
1973 25 TOR AL $ 300,000   7 7 8 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 6 6
1974 26 TOR AL $ 300,000   7 7 8 5 4 4 7 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
1975 27 TOR AL $ 300,000   7 7 8 5 4 4 7 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
1976 28 NYG NL $ 2,142,857   7 7 8 5 5 5 7 6 7 4 4 4 8 7 7
1977 29 NYG NL $ 2,400,000   7 7 7 5 5 5 7 7 7 4 4 4 8 7 7
1978 30 NYG NL $ 2,400,000   7 7 8 5 5 5 7 7 7 4 4 4 8 7 8
1979 31 NYG NL $ 2,400,000   7 7 8 5 5 5 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
1980 32 NYG NL $ 2,400,000   7 7 7 5 4 4 6 6 6 4 3 3 7 7 7
1981 33 MIN AL $ 4,750,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 7 6 6 4 3 3 7 6 6
1982 34 MIN AL $ 4,750,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
1983 35 MIN AL $ 4,750,000   7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 7
1984 36 NYA AL $ 500,000   6 6 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 7
1985 37 NYA AL $ 500,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 6 5 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
1986 38 NYA AL $ 500,000   5 5 6 3 3 3 6 5 6 3 3 3 6 6 6
1987 39 NYA AL $ 500,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,750,000   7 7 8 5 5 5 7 7 7 4 4 4 8 7 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1972 24 TOR AL 72 220 20 53 10 0 5 26 9 2 10 29 .241 .274 .355 .628 20.8 2.0
    AAA   81 320 42 105 19 1 7 41 8 0 23 45 .328 .373 .459 .833 52.4  
1973 25 TOR AL 153 585 68 151 23 5 4 84 15 8 37 69 .258 .302 .335 .637 52.4 3.4
1974 26 TOR AL 157 603 85 186 32 6 3 65 21 10 35 83 .308 .346 .396 .743 76.6 11.4
1975 27 TOR AL 154 579 82 175 34 2 6 78 30 7 36 70 .302 .342 .399 .741 75.7 11.0
1976 28 TOR AL 36 87 11 20 2 1 0 11 3 1 4 8 .230 .264 .276 .540 5.4 0.0
  NYG NL 102 385 50 110 25 1 10 63 13 7 17 33 .286 .314 .434 .748 47.7 6.8
  TOT   138 472 61 130 27 2 10 74 16 8 21 41 .275 .305 .405 .710 53.1 6.8
1977 29 NYG NL 155 567 84 175 33 2 12 66 14 8 35 60 .309 .349 .437 .787 77.8 16.2
1978 30 NYG NL 152 584 81 165 25 7 10 69 22 11 44 47 .283 .332 .401 .733 72.7 13.5
1979 31 NYG NL 112 429 63 132 32 6 9 61 6 8 27 42 .308 .348 .473 .821 60.8 15.5
1980 32 NYG NL 111 286 42 86 16 5 2 40 8 3 26 41 .301 .354 .413 .767 40.7 9.3
1981 33 MIN AL 154 609 83 178 28 3 8 62 10 6 38 71 .292 .333 .388 .721 72.1 12.1
1982 34 MIN AL 146 598 70 158 40 7 5 60 5 8 26 50 .264 .294 .380 .673 58.9 7.5
1983 35 MIN AL 76 165 22 42 9 4 0 22 0 0 9 25 .255 .294 .358 .651 16.9 2.3
1984 36 NYA AL 151 569 64 139 18 5 5 42 7 4 28 79 .244 .280 .320 .600 45.1 2.5
1985 37 NYA AL 127 462 45 124 18 4 7 50 5 9 17 68 .268 .293 .370 .664 45.5 5.9
    AAA   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1986 38 NYA AL 113 262 21 71 15 1 0 29 3 2 16 44 .271 .312 .336 .648 24.2 2.5
1987 39 AAA   134 545 57 143 19 1 7 53 5 3 32 100 .262 .303 .339 .643 55.0  
15 Years Sim 1971 6990 891 1965 360 59 86 828 171 94 405 819 .281 .320 .386 .706 793.3 121.8
3 Years AAA 216 866 99 248 38 2 14 94 13 3 55 146 .286 .329 .383 .712 107.4  
162 Game Average 574 73 161 29 4 7 68 14 7 33 67 .281 .320 .386 .706 65.2  
Career Highs 157 609 85 186 40 7 12 84 30 11 44 83 .309 .354 .473 .821 77.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   4716 600 1306 236 42 53 544 104 53 258 551 .277 .314 .378 .692 539.5
vs LH   2274 291 659 124 17 33 284 67 41 147 268 .290 .332 .403 .735 290.9
Home 995 3510 473 1012 214 29 51 459 79 39 195 427 .288 .325 .409 .734 444.9
Away 976 3480 418 953 146 30 35 369 92 55 210 392 .274 .315 .363 .678 385.5
RISP   1789 0 521 109 11 18 691 0 0 116 199 .291 .329 .395 .724 225.1
Pinch Hitting   133 24 43 10 2 0 33 3 1 9 15 .323 .356 .429 .785 19.4
Close/Late   826 87 235 44 11 7 109 0 0 62 104 .285 .333 .390 .723 104.0
Mar/Apr 311 1072 140 291 46 8 13 101 25 19 65 130 .271 .313 .366 .679 117.7
May 336 1172 154 339 61 12 15 129 25 11 64 128 .289 .325 .400 .725 146.3
June 328 1184 140 350 70 10 12 154 19 18 76 140 .296 .336 .402 .739 150.5
July 334 1198 156 344 68 9 19 156 41 19 69 147 .287 .326 .407 .733 152.5
August 354 1274 164 342 76 9 16 153 28 15 80 144 .268 .312 .380 .692 145.6
Sep/Oct 308 1090 137 299 39 11 11 135 33 12 51 130 .274 .306 .361 .666 117.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1972 24 TOR AL RF 54 52 402.0 80 2 0 1 1.000 1.84   1.0
    2B 19 17 147.0 36 49 4 13 .955 5.20   0.5
    LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1973 25 TOR AL 2B 151 150 1295.0 280 514 19 120 .977 5.52   4.6
    RF 11 0 20.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.1
    LF 3 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1974 26 TOR AL 2B 106 103 897.7 235 372 13 86 .979 6.09   3.7
    LF 4 0 8.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    RF 3 0 4.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.08    
1975 27 TOR AL 2B 152 144 1285.3 299 562 18 121 .980 6.03   5.3
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1976 28 TOR AL 2B 29 27 171.6 38 69 3 15 .973 5.61   0.8
    RF 3 3 20.1 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.24   0.1
    LF 1 0 1.8 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.00   0.0
    CF 0 0 0.4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  NYG NL 2B 84 76 757.2 168 304 14 65 .971 5.61   1.8
    RF 10 9 88.7 21 0 0 0 1.000 2.13   0.4
    LF 3 0 7.9 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.28   0.0
    CF 1 0 1.6 2 0 0 0 1.000 11.25   0.0
  TOT   2B 113 103 928.8 206 373 17 80 .971 5.61   2.5
      RF 13 12 108.8 26 0 0 0 1.000 2.15   0.5
      LF 4 0 9.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.78   0.0
      CF 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1977 29 NYG NL 2B 148 144 1307.3 318 569 23 137 .975 6.11   3.9
    LF 5 0 13.3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.03   0.0
    RF 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1978 30 NYG NL 2B 149 145 1294.3 296 502 21 113 .974 5.55   2.7
    LF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1979 31 NYG NL 2B 98 96 858.0 204 375 18 96 .970 6.07   3.8
    RF 2 1 10.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.60   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 18.00   0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1980 32 NYG NL RF 55 48 410.3 84 2 1 1 .989 1.89   0.8
    2B 49 10 159.7 34 81 2 17 .983 6.48   0.7
    LF 3 0 9.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.80    
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1981 33 MIN AL 2B 151 147 1313.7 293 578 21 119 .976 5.97   4.8
    RF 3 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1982 34 MIN AL 2B 145 144 1268.0 290 555 25 111 .971 6.00   3.3
    3B 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1983 35 MIN AL 2B 18 12 123.0 28 49 1 12 .987 5.63   0.5
    RF 28 4 97.7 26 0 1 0 .963 2.40   0.4
    LF 11 8 77.0 24 0 0 0 1.000 2.81    
1984 36 NYA AL RF 146 145 1208.3 282 3 1 1 .997 2.12   3.0
    2B 9 0 17.7 3 5 0 2 1.000 4.08   0.1
    LF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
    CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1985 37 NYA AL RF 121 120 1047.0 276 5 4 5 .986 2.42   3.9
    LF 2 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    2B 2 0 1.3 0 1 0 0 1.000 6.77   0.0
1986 38 NYA AL 2B 62 42 402.3 91 167 8 35 .970 5.77   1.5
    LF 28 16 155.3 35 0 1 0 .972 2.03   0.3
    RF 11 9 79.0 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.82    
    SS 7 0 14.0 5 7 0 4 1.000 7.71   0.2
  2B 1372 1257 11299.1 2613 4752 190 1062 .975 5.87   37.9
  RF 450 391 3397.5 801 12 7 8 .991 2.15   9.6
  LF 66 24 290.0 71 0 1 0 .986 2.20   0.4
  SS 9 0 16.0 6 8 0 4 1.000 7.88   0.2
  CF 2 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  3B 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1900 1672 15008.2 3493 4772 198 1074 .977 4.96   48.1
Career Highs   165 150 1325.7 321 578 25 137 .997 6.05    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1980 32 NYG NL 8 15 3 6 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 .400 .438 .467 .904
Career Post-Season Batting 8 15 3 6 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 .400 .438 .467 .904
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1974-10-.308
1977-5-.309
 Games
1974-1-157
1977-10-155
 At-Bats
1973-8-585
1974-5-603
1981-7-609
 Hits
1974-8-186
1977-8-175
 Singles
1974-5-145
1975-10-133
1981-7-139
 Doubles
1977-6-33
1982-7-40
Triples
1978-3-7
1982-9-7
 Stolen Bases
1975-10-30
 Caught Stealing
1978-8-11
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 27    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 32    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 16th overall pick, by Toronto in 1972
Had first career hit on 7/4/1972, off Tom Seaver (OAK)
Hit first career homerun on 7/27/1972, off Dean Chance (SEM)
Drove in 6 runs against Seattle on 7/27/1972
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Kansas City on 5/22/1974
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland (N) on 7/17/1975
2/1/1976: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,142,857 through salary arbitration
Traded from Toronto to New York (N) on 6/1/1976 (Going to NYG: RF Lee Lacy. Going to TOR: C Ernie Whitt)
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1976, hitting .369 with 3 HR, 21 RBI
9/1/1976: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $2,400,000 per year, for 4 years
Was selected to the 1977 Allstar game
Drove in 7 runs against Montreal on 9/27/1978
Was selected to the 1979 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Milwaukee on 8/2/1979
Injured on 8/12/1979 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for full season
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 2/8/1981 to a 3-year deal worth $4,750,000 per year
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Milwaukee on 5/14/1981
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/3/1984 to a 4-year deal worth $500,000 per year
 
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