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Anthony Michael Lazzeri (December 6, 1903 – August 6, 1946) was an American professional baseball second baseman during the 1920s and 1930s, predominantly with the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball.
Dec 6, 2010 · Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 5-11 , 170lb (180cm, 77kg) Born: December 6, 1903 in San Francisco, CA. Inducted as Player in 1991. (Voted by Veteran's Committee) View Tony Lazzeri's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Tony Lazzeri, second baseman for the New York Yankees baseball team in the days of Babe Ruth, was found dead in his home at near-by Millbrae today. His age was 42. The body was found by his wife, Mrs. Maye Lazzeri, who had been out of the city on vacation.
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Tony Lazzeri played for six New York Yankees pennant winners from 1926-37, batting .293 with 169 home runs during his 12 seasons in pinstripes. Lazzeri, though, temporarily quit baseball in 1923, when as a 19-year-old he grew disillusioned with being shuttled back and forth between minor league posts.
Jan 4, 2012 · A look back at his career with the Yankees showed that Tony Lazzeri helped the Yankees capture six American League pennants and five World Championships. During his twelve years with the Yankees, Lazzeri batted .293 with 1784 hits, 327 doubles, 115 triples, 169 home runs, and 1157 RBIs.
Tony Lazzeri Bio. Fullname: Anthony Michael Lazzeri; Nickname: Poosh 'Em Up Tony; Born: 12/06/1903 in San Francisco, CA; High School: Galileo, San Francisco, CA; Debut: 4/13/1926; Hall of Fame: 1991; Died: 8/06/1946
Mar 28, 2021 · Tony Lazzeri, the first Italian American baseball star, helped the New York Yankees win six American League pennants and five World Series titles.
Anthony Michael Lazzeri was a Major League Baseball player with the New York Yankees (1926-1937), Chicago Cubs (1938), Brooklyn Dodgers (1939), and New York Giants (1939). Tony, his nickname, was sent to the 1933 All-Star Game, the first Midsummer Classic in baseball history, but Poosh 'Em Up Tony did not get an opportunity to play that day.
Nov 5, 2013 · Tony Lazzeri? Now there's a blast from the past. It was Lazzeri who played alongside the iconic figures of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, and who preceded the great Joe DiMaggio as the first great...
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