Cliff Lee Notable

b. August 4, 1896 · Pittsburgh Pirates 1919–1920, Philadelphia Phillies 1921–1924, Cincinnati Reds 1924, Cleveland Indians 1925–1926

Cliff Lee played for four clubs across eight seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1919 and closing with the Cleveland Indians in 1926.

Across 521 games he batted .300, with 475 hits and 216 runs. He finished with 38 home runs, 87 doubles and 14 stolen bases.

He played 300 games in the outfield, with 533 putouts and 23 errors.

He was born in Lexington, NE, USA on August 4, 1896, and died on April 25, 1980. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1919	PIT	42	112	5	22	2	4	0	2	6	8	2	.196
1920	PIT	37	76	9	18	2	2	0	8	4	14	0	.237
1921	PHI	88	286	31	88	14	4	4	29	13	34	5	.308
1922	PHI	122	422	65	136	29	6	17	77	32	43	2	.322
1923	PHI	107	355	54	114	20	4	11	47	20	39	3	.321
1924	CIN/PHI	27	62	5	16	4	2	1	9	2	7	0	.258
1925	CLE	77	230	43	74	15	6	4	42	21	33	2	.322
1926	CLE	21	40	4	7	1	0	1	2	6	8	0	.175
Career	—	521	1583	216	475	87	28	38	216	104	186	14	.300

On this day & linked events

1896

Born August 4, 1896

Lexington, NE, USA

1980

Died April 25, 1980

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