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| Joe Leonard | |
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| Third Baseman | |
| Born: November 14, 1893 West Chicago, Illinois | |
| Died: May 1, 1920 (aged 26) Washington, D.C. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 24, 1914, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 23, 1920, for the Washington Senators | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .226 |
| Home Rus | 2 |
| Runs batted in | 61 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Managerial record at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Joseph Howard Leonard (November 15, 1894 – May 1, 1920) was an American Major League Baseball player, born in Chicago on November 15, 1894. He died in Washington, D.C., on May 1, 1920.
Leonard played in parts of five seasons (1914, 1916–1920) with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Cleveland Indians, and Washington Senators. He recorded 179 hits over 791 at-bats in 269 games during his career. Defensively, Leonard was primarily a third baseman.
In 1918 Leonard's career was interrupted while he served in World War I.[1]
- ^ The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia. Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 668. ISBN 978-1-4027-4771-7.