Sixto Lezcano Notable

b. November 28, 1953 · Milwaukee Brewers 1974–1980, St. Louis Cardinals 1981, San Diego Padres 1982–1983, Philadelphia Phillies 1983–1984, Pittsburgh Pirates 1985

Sixto Lezcano played for five clubs across 12 seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Milwaukee Brewers in 1974 and closing with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1985.

Across 1,291 games he batted .271, with 1,122 hits and 560 runs. He finished with 148 home runs, 184 doubles, 576 walks and 37 stolen bases.

He played 1,196 games in the outfield, with 2,401 putouts and 51 errors.

He was born in Arecibo, P.R. on November 28, 1953. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
Gold Glove	1	1979
Player of the Week	1	1982

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1974	MIL	15	54	5	13	2	0	2	9	4	9	1	.241
1975	MIL	134	429	55	106	19	3	11	43	46	93	5	.247
1976	MIL	145	513	53	146	19	5	7	56	51	112	14	.285
1977	MIL	109	400	50	109	21	4	21	49	52	78	6	.273
1978	MIL	132	442	62	129	21	4	15	61	64	83	3	.292
1979	MIL	138	473	84	152	29	3	28	101	77	74	4	.321
1980	MIL	112	411	51	94	19	3	18	55	39	75	1	.229
1981	STL	72	214	26	57	8	2	5	28	40	40	0	.266
1982	SDP	138	470	73	136	26	6	16	84	78	69	2	.289
1983	PHI/SDP	115	356	49	85	12	2	8	56	52	75	1	.239
1984	PHI	109	256	36	71	6	2	14	40	38	43	0	.277
1985	PIT	72	116	16	24	2	0	3	9	35	17	0	.207
Career	—	1291	4134	560	1122	184	34	148	591	576	768	37	.271

On this day & linked events

1953

Born November 28, 1953

Arecibo, , P.R.

1974

Major-league debut: Sixto Lezcano

Sixto Lezcano made a major-league debut on September 10, 1974.

1985

Final major-league game: Sixto Lezcano

Sixto Lezcano played a final major-league game on September 29, 1985.

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