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Leo Ernest Durocher (French spelling Léo Ernest Durocher) (/ d ə ˈ r oʊ. ʃ ər /; July 27, 1905 – October 7, 1991), nicknamed "Leo the Lip" and "Lippy", was an American professional baseball player, manager and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as an infielder.
- .247
- 2,008–1,709
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24. BA. .247. R. 575. RBI. 567. SB. 31. OBP. .299. SLG. .320. OPS. .619. OPS+. 66. Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Leo Durocher. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
- July 27, 1905
Learn about Leo Durocher, one of baseball's fieriest personalities who won 2,008 games and led the Giants to their last World Series title in 1954. See his stats, stories, related Hall of Famers and more.
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Feb 14, 2017 · Learn how Leo Durocher, the manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, was banned from baseball for a year in 1947 for his gambling and moral issues. Find out how he returned to manage the team that integrated Jackie Robinson and won the pennant.
Jan 4, 2012 · Learn about the life and career of Leo Durocher, a controversial and influential figure in baseball history. From his early days in Massachusetts to his World Series titles, his marriages and divorces, his gambling and fights, and his famous quote "nice guys finish last".
Leo Durocher (born July 27, 1905, West Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.—died October 7, 1991, Palm Springs, California) was an American professional baseball player and manager. Durocher played minor-league baseball for three years before joining the New York Yankees in 1928.
Jun 9, 2007 · Learn about the life and achievements of Leo Durocher, a legendary baseball player and manager who clashed with owners, umpires and rivals. Find out how he was suspended by Branch Rickey in 1947 for his involvement with actress Laraine Day.