Gene Lamont | |
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Catcher / Manager | |
Born: Rockford, Illinois, U.S. | December 25, 1946|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 2, 1970, for the Detroit Tigers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 24, 1975, for the Detroit Tigers | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .233 |
Home runs | 4 |
Runs batted in | 14 |
Managerial record | 553–562 |
Winning % | .496 |
Teams | |
As player
As manager As coach | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Gene William Lamont (born December 25, 1946) is an American special assistant to the general manager of the Kansas City Royals. He was a catcher and manager in Major League Baseball who managed the Chicago White Sox (1992–1995) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1997–2000) and served as a coach for the Detroit Tigers (2006-2017). He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.