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Jim Lefebvre

Full name James Kenneth Lefebvre
Born January 7, 1942, Inglewood, California
First Game: April 12, 1965; Final Game: September 19, 1972
Managed First Game: April 3, 1989; Managed Final Game: October 3, 1999
Bat: Both Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 180
Named NL Rookie of the Year by Baseball Writers' Association of America (1965)
Ejections as manager: 1989 (2), 1990 (2), 1991 (2), 1992 (4), 1993 (6), 1999 (3). Total: 19
SABR Biography
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Pitcher Matchups

Discrepancies
                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1965 LA  N    Daily Splits  157   544   57  136  21   4  12   69   71   7   92   2  10   4   0  10   8    3   5  .250  .337  .369   2.0 1965 LA  N
1966 LA  N    Daily Splits  152   544   69  149  23   3  24   74   48   6   72   3  10   5   0  13  10    1   1  .274  .333  .460   3.4 1966 LA  N
1967 LA  N    Daily Splits  136   494   51  129  18   5   8   50   44  11   64   3   7   5   0   9  10    1   5  .261  .322  .366   0.9 1967 LA  N
1968 LA  N    Daily Splits   84   286   23   69  12   1   5   31   26   4   55   1   1   3   0   2   3    0   0  .241  .304  .343   0.1 1968 LA  N
1969 LA  N    Daily Splits   95   275   29   65  15   2   4   44   48  10   37   1   3   3   0   3   8    2   1  .236  .349  .349   0.6 1969 LA  N
1970 LA  N    Daily Splits  109   314   33   79  15   1   4   44   29   2   42   1   4   3   0   3   7    1   1  .252  .314  .344  -1.4 1970 LA  N
1971 LA  N    Daily Splits  119   388   40   95  14   2  12   68   39   6   55   2   4   4   0   6  15    0   2  .245  .314  .384   0.1 1971 LA  N
1972 LA  N    Daily Splits   70   169   11   34   8   0   5   24   17   6   30   0   0   2   0   0   3    0   0  .201  .271  .337  -0.5 1972 LA  N
Total    ( 8 Years) Splits  922  3014  313  756 126  18  74  404  322  52  447  13  39  29   0  46  64    8  15  .251  .323  .378   5.2 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

              World Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1965 LA  N    Daily Splits    3    10    2    4   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .400  .400  .400 1965 LA  N
1966 LA  N    Daily Splits    4    12    1    2   0   0   1    1    3   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .333  .417 1966 LA  N
Total    ( 2 Years) Splits    7    22    3    6   0   0   1    1    3   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .273  .360  .409 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

             All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1966 NL       Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1966 NL   


                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1965 LA  N Daily Splits  2B  156  154  144  1395.2   349  429   24   91   0  .970
1966 LA  N Daily Splits  2B  118  114   89  1000.1   246  332   12   59   0  .980
1966 LA  N               3B   42   34   19   289.2    22   57    4    4   0  .952
1967 LA  N Daily Splits  3B   92   89   89   818      49  205   12   12   0  .955
1967 LA  N               2B   34   33   27   291      70  112    6   23   0  .968
1967 LA  N               1B    5    5    4    45      54    4    0    4   0 1.000
1968 LA  N Daily Splits  2B   61   53   44   469.1   126  137    6   29   0  .978
1968 LA  N               3B   17   17   10   133      15   22    2    4   0  .949
1968 LA  N               OF    5    5    3    38       9    0    0    0   0 1.000     5    0    0 
1968 LA  N               LF    5    5    3    38       9    0    0    0   0 1.000
1968 LA  N               1B    3    3    1    23      29    2    0    0   0 1.000
1969 LA  N Daily Splits  3B   44   42   34   364      34   98    2    7   0  .985
1969 LA  N               2B   37   32   24   283.1    62   83    4   16   0  .973
1969 LA  N               1B    6    6    4    51      58    4    0    3   0 1.000
1970 LA  N Daily Splits  2B   70   62   57   586     142  177    4   34   0  .988
1970 LA  N               3B   21   14   12   135.1    20   34    2    4   0  .964
1970 LA  N               1B    1    0    0     5       6    1    0    3   0 1.000
1971 LA  N Daily Splits  2B  102   97   89   874     244  260    6   69   0  .988
1971 LA  N               3B    7    4    3    40.1     3   14    3    2   0  .850
1972 LA  N Daily Splits  2B   33   27   23   257      66   82    2   21   0  .987
1972 LA  N               3B   12    8    7    73.2     4   17    2    3   0  .913
Total ( 8 Years) Splits  2B  611  572  497  5156.2  1305 1612   64  342   0  .979
Total ( 7 Years)         3B  235  208  174  1854     147  447   27   36   0  .957
Total ( 4 Years)         1B   15   14    9   124     147   11    0   10   0 1.000
Total ( 1 Year )         LF    5    5    3    38       9    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 1 Year )         OF    5    5    3    38       9    0    0    0   0 1.000     5    0    0 
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

              World Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1965 LA  N Daily Splits  2B    3    3    2    20       3    7    1    0   0  .909
1966 LA  N Daily Splits  2B    4    4    4    34      10   10    0    3   0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) Splits  2B    7    7    6    54      13   17    1    3   0  .968
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG

             All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1966 NL    Daily Splits  2B    1    1    0     5       2    0    0    0   0 1.000


                           Managerial Record
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING
1989 SEA A        162   73   89  .451   694   728                  6
1990 SEA A        162   77   85  .475   640   680                  5
1991 SEA A        162   83   79  .512   702   674                  5
1992 CHI N        162   78   84  .481   593   624                  4
1993 CHI N        163   84   78  .519   738   739                  4
1999 MIL N         49   22   27  .449   244   288   8-13           5  5
Total ( 6 Years)  860  417  442  .485  3611  3733
Year Team           G    W    L   PCT    RS    RA  START    END  STANDING


                  Coaching Record
Year Team   Position                   START    END
1979 LA  N  Hitting                     4- 5   9-30
1980 SF  N  Hitting                     4-10  10- 5
1981 SF  N  Hitting                     4- 9  10- 4
1982 SF  N  Hitting                     4- 6  10- 3
1987 OAK A  Third base                  4- 7  10- 4
1988 OAK A  Third base                  4- 4  10-20
1994 OAK A  Hitting                     4- 5   8-11
1995 OAK A  Hitting                     4-26  10- 1
1998 MIL N  Hitting                     8-10   9-27
1999 MIL N  Hitting                     4- 5   8-11
2002 CIN N  Coach                       4- 1   9-29
2009 SD  N  Hitting                     4- 6   7-30
Total (12 Years) 



Ejection Information

Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 5-27-1989     BOX  SEA A  Ted Hendry          Balls and strikes
 9- 3-1989     BOX  SEA A  Derryl Cousins      Arguing calls from previous game
 5- 7-1990     BOX  SEA A  Dale Ford           Balls and strikes
 8-12-1990     BOX  SEA A  Derryl Cousins      Called third strike
 6- 1-1991     BOX  SEA A  Mark Johnson        Balls and strikes
 9- 6-1991     BOX  SEA A  Tim Tschida         Obstruction call
 7- 7-1992     BOX  CHI N  Greg Bonin          Called third strike
 8- 5-1992     BOX  CHI N  Bruce Froemming     Foul tip
 8-29-1992     BOX  CHI N  Gary Darling        Automatic ejection for HBP after warning
 9-24-1992     BOX  CHI N  Greg Bonin          Intentional HBP
 4-27-1993     BOX  CHI N  Jerry Crawford      Called third strike
 5-21-1993     BOX  CHI N  Ed Rapuano          Called third strike
 5-26-1993     BOX  CHI N  Gary Darling        Balls and strikes
 6-11-1993     BOX  CHI N  Bob Davidson        Intentional HBP
 8- 4-1993     BOX  CHI N  Jerry Layne         Throwing at batter
 8- 6-1993     BOX  CHI N  Phil Cuzzi          Balls and strikes
 8-20-1999     BOX  MIL N  Bob Davidson        Balls and strikes
 9-18-1999     BOX  MIL N  Greg Gibson         Balls and strikes
 9-24-1999     BOX  MIL N  Jerry Layne         Balls and strikes





Transaction Information

Signed as an amateur free agent by Los Angeles Dodgers (1962).

Released by Los Angeles Dodgers (November 27, 1972).

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