1936
Born February 16, 1936
Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Don Landrum Notable
b. February 16, 1936 · Philadelphia Phillies 1957, St. Louis Cardinals 1960–1962, Chicago Cubs 1962–1965, San Francisco Giants 1966
Don Landrum played for four clubs across 10 seasons as a center fielder, opening with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1957 and closing with the San Francisco Giants in 1966.
Across 456 games he batted .234, with 272 hits and 151 runs. He finished with 12 home runs, 36 doubles and 36 stolen bases.
He played 352 games in the outfield, with 623 putouts and 12 errors.
He was born in Santa Rosa, CA, USA on February 16, 1936, and died on January 9, 2003. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | PHI | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .143 |
| 1960 | STL | 13 | 49 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | .245 |
| 1961 | STL | 28 | 66 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 1 | .167 |
| 1962 | CHC/STL | 115 | 273 | 40 | 78 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 34 | 33 | 11 | .286 |
| 1963 | CHC | 84 | 227 | 27 | 55 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 42 | 6 | .242 |
| 1964 | CHC | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 1965 | CHC | 131 | 425 | 60 | 96 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 36 | 84 | 14 | .226 |
| 1966 | SFG | 72 | 102 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 1 | .186 |
| Career | — | 456 | 1160 | 151 | 272 | 36 | 8 | 12 | 75 | 104 | 200 | 36 | .234 |
On this day & linked events
2003
Died January 9, 2003
1957
Major-league debut: Don Landrum
Don Landrum made a major-league debut on September 28, 1957.
1966
Final major-league game: Don Landrum
Don Landrum played a final major-league game on July 21, 1966.
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