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Sixto Lezcano

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Sixto Lezcano

Full name Sixto Joaquin (Curras) Lezcano
Born November 28, 1953, Arecibo, Puerto Rico
First Game: September 10, 1974; Final Game: September 29, 1985
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 10" Weight: 165
Cousin of Carlos Lezcano
Won AL Gold Glove as outfielder (1979)
Ejections: 1976 (1), 1977 (1), 1978 (1), 1980 (1), 1982 (1), 1985 (1). Total: 6
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                           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
1974 MIL A    Daily Splits   15    54    5   13   2   0   2    9    4   0    9   0   1   2   0   0   2    1   1  .241  .283  .389   0.0 1974 MIL A
1975 MIL A    Daily Splits  134   429   55  106  19   3  11   43   46   1   93   4   7   3   0   8  15    5   5  .247  .324  .382  -1.1 1975 MIL A
1976 MIL A    Daily Splits  145   513   53  146  19   5   7   56   51   2  112   2   8   6   0   7   7   14  10  .285  .348  .382   1.0 1976 MIL A
1977 MIL A    Daily Splits  109   400   50  109  21   4  21   49   52   1   78   2   2   1   0   6   9    6   5  .273  .358  .503   2.0 1977 MIL A
1978 MIL A    Daily Splits  132   442   62  129  21   4  15   61   64   6   83   1   5   7   0   8   5    3   3  .292  .377  .459   2.1 1978 MIL A
1979 MIL A    Daily Splits  138   473   84  152  29   3  28  101   77   5   74   3   6   7   0  11  11    4   3  .321  .414  .573   3.3 1979 MIL A
1980 MIL A    Daily Splits  112   411   51   94  19   3  18   55   39   3   75   3   3   4   0   9   6    1   1  .229  .298  .421  -0.8 1980 MIL A
1981 STL N    Daily Splits   72   214   26   57   8   2   5   28   40   2   40   0   0   4   0   5   8    0   1  .266  .376  .393  -0.4 1981 STL N
1982 SD  N    Daily Splits  138   470   73  136  26   6  16   84   78  10   69   2   2   7   0  10  11    2   1  .289  .388  .472   3.8 1982 SD  N
1983 SD  N    Daily Splits   97   317   41   74  11   2   8   49   47   3   66   1   4   4   0   9   8    0   0  .233  .331  .356  -0.5 1983 SD  N
1983 PHI N    Daily Splits   18    39    8   11   1   0   0    7    5   0    9   0   1   0   0   1   0    1   0  .282  .364  .308   0.0 1983 PHI N
1983 TOT N                  115   356   49   85  12   2   8   56   52   3   75   1   5   4   0  10   8    1   0  .239  .334  .351  -0.5 1983 TOT N
1984 PHI N    Daily Splits  109   256   36   71   6   2  14   40   38   1   43   0   0   0   0   2  11    0   1  .277  .371  .480   1.2 1984 PHI N
1985 PIT N    Daily Splits   72   116   16   24   2   0   3    9   35   3   17   1   0   1   0   1   3    0   0  .207  .392  .302   0.0 1985 PIT N
Total NL ( 5 Years)         506  1412  200  373  54  12  46  217  243  19  244   4   7  16   0  28  41    3   3  .264  .370  .417   4.1 Total NL
Total AL ( 7 Years)         785  2722  360  749 130  22 102  374  333  18  524  15  32  30   0  49  55   34  28  .275  .354  .452   6.5 Total AL
Total    (12 Years) Splits 1291  4134  560 1122 184  34 148  591  576  37  768  19  39  46   0  77  96   37  31  .271  .360  .440  10.6 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
League Championship 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
1983 PHI N    Daily Splits    4    13    2    4   0   0   1    2    1   0    1   0   1   0   0   0   1    0   0  .308  .357  .538 1983 PHI N
              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
1983 PHI N    Daily Splits    4     8    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .125  .125  .125 1983 PHI N

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1974 MIL A Daily Splits  OF   15   14   14   131.1    32    3    1    1   0  .972     0    0   15 
1974 MIL A               RF   15   14   14   131.1    30    3    1    1   0  .971
1975 MIL A Daily Splits  OF  130  119  117  1063.2   240   10    6    1   0  .977     0    0  130 
1975 MIL A               RF  130  119  117  1063.2   244   10    6    1   0  .977
1975 MIL A               DH    2    0    0                                      -
1976 MIL A Daily Splits  OF  142  142  131  1246.1   345   10   10    3   0  .973    62   16   70 
1976 MIL A               RF   70   66   64   577.1   161    2    1    0   0  .994
1976 MIL A               LF   62   60   54   533     137    7    6    2   0  .960
1976 MIL A               CF   16   16   13   136      49    2    3    1   0  .944
1976 MIL A               DH    3    0    0                                      -
1977 MIL A Daily Splits  OF  107  107  105   939.1   238   11    3    2   0  .988     0    0  107 
1977 MIL A               RF  107  107  105   939.1   238   11    3    2   0  .988
1978 MIL A Daily Splits  OF  127  124  114  1080     262   18    6    5   0  .979     0    0  127 
1978 MIL A               RF  127  124  114  1080     262   18    6    5   0  .979
1978 MIL A               DH    3    3    3                                      -
1979 MIL A Daily Splits  OF  135  135  128  1182.1   281   10    4    2   0  .986     0    0  135 
1979 MIL A               RF  135  135  128  1182.1   284    9    4    2   0  .987
1979 MIL A               DH    1    1    1                                      -
1980 MIL A Daily Splits  OF  108  106  103   939.2   228    8    4    4   0  .983     0    0  108 
1980 MIL A               RF  108  106  103   939.2   228    8    4    4   0  .983
1980 MIL A               DH    4    4    4                                      -
1981 STL N Daily Splits  OF   65   61   52   543.2   103    5    3    1   0  .973    33    0   33 
1981 STL N               RF   33   30   24   268      54    3    1    1   0  .983
1981 STL N               LF   33   31   28   275.2    52    2    2    0   0  .964
1982 SD  N Daily Splits  OF  134  133  119  1163.1   275   16    3    8   0  .990     0    0  134 
1982 SD  N               RF  134  133  119  1163.1   280   16    3    8   0  .990
1983 SD  N Daily Splits  OF   91   87   79   763.1   171    8    6    1   0  .968     0    1   90 
1983 SD  N               RF   90   87   79   761.1   176    8    6    1   0  .968
1983 SD  N               CF    1    0    0     2       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1983 PHI N Daily Splits  OF   15    9    3    89.1    18    2    0    0   0 1.000     2    1   13 
1983 PHI N               RF   13    9    3    78.1    15    2    0    0   0 1.000
1983 PHI N               LF    2    0    0     6       3    0    0    0   0 1.000
1983 PHI N               CF    1    0    0     5       0    0    0    0   0     -
1983 TOT N               CF    2    0    0     7       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
1983 TOT N               RF  103   96   82   839.2   191   10    6    1   0  .971
1983 TOT N               OF  106   96   82   852.2   189   10    6    1   0  .971     2    2  103 
1984 PHI N Daily Splits  OF   87   60   48   572     151    3    3    0   0  .981     4    0   83 
1984 PHI N               RF   83   58   46   551     146    2    3    0   0  .980
1984 PHI N               LF    4    2    2    21       3    2    0    0   0 1.000
1985 PIT N Daily Splits  OF   40   29   24   275      57    2    2    0   0  .967    25    0   16 
1985 PIT N               LF   25   17   12   156.1    38    1    2    0   0  .951
1985 PIT N               RF   16   12   12   118.2    19    1    0    0   0 1.000
Total (12 Years) Splits  OF 1196 1126 1037  9989.1  2401  106   51   28   0  .980   126   18 1061 
Total (12 Years)         RF 1061 1000  928  8854.1  2137   93   38   25   0  .983
Total ( 5 Years)         LF  126  110   96   992     233   12   10    2   0  .961
Total ( 2 Years)         CF   18   16   13   143      50    2    3    1   0  .945
Total ( 5 Years)         DH   13    8    8                                      -
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1983 PHI N Daily Splits  OF    4    3    2    30       5    1    1    0   0  .857     1    0    4 
1983 PHI N               RF    4    3    2    28.1     5    1    1    0   0  .857
1983 PHI N               LF    1    0    0     1.2     0    0    0    0   0     -
              World Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1983 PHI N Daily Splits  OF    3    2    0    16       2    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    3 
1983 PHI N               RF    3    2    0    16       2    0    0    0   0 1.000

Ejection Information

Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 7-18-1976     BOX  MIL A  Terry Cooney        Called third strike
 9- 9-1977     BOX  MIL A  Russ Goetz          Call at 1B
 5-23-1978     BOX  MIL A  Bill Deegan         Interference call
 5-24-1980     BOX  MIL A  Nick Bremigan       Called third strike
 7- 7-1982     BOX  SD  N  Randy Marsh         Call at HP
 9-28-1985     BOX  PIT N  Dana DeMuth         Called third strike

Transaction Information

Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Milwaukee Brewers (October 1, 1970).

Traded by Milwaukee Brewers with David Green, Lary Sorensen and Dave LaPoint to St.
Louis Cardinals in exchange for Pete Vuckovich, Rollie Fingers and Ted Simmons
(December 12, 1980).

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Garry Templeton and a player to be named later to
San Diego Padres in exchange for Ozzie Smith, Steve Mura and a player to be named
later (December 10, 1981); St. Louis Cardinals received Al Olmsted (February 19,
1982) and San Diego Padres received Luis DeLeon (February 19, 1982).

Traded by San Diego Padres with a player to be named later to Philadelphia Phillies
in exchange for 4 players to be named later (August 31, 1983); San Diego Padres
received Marty Decker, Ed Wojna, Darren Burroughs and Lance McCullers (September 20,
1983) and Philadelphia Phillies received Steve Fireovid (October 11, 1983).

Granted free agency (November 8, 1984).

Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (January 22, 1985).

Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (April 4, 1986).
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