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Jim Lefebvre

Positions: Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: January 7, 1942 in Inglewood, CA us

High School: Morningside HS (Inglewood, CA)

Debut: April 12, 1965 (Age 23-095d, 12,325th in major league history)
vs. NYM 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 19, 1972 (Age 30-256d)
vs. SDP 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: James Kenneth Lefebvre

Nicknames: Frenchy

Pronunciation: \luh-FEE-ver\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.1

3014

756

.251

313

RBI

404

OBP

.323

SLG

.378

OPS

.701

OPS+

104

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	6 (5)	Apr 12	LAD		SDP	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
2	7	Apr 13	LAD	@	HOU	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
3	8	Apr 14	LAD	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
4	9	Apr 15	LAD	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
5	10	Apr 16	LAD	@	CIN	L,2-12	GS	43	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B 2B
6	11	Apr 18	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
7	14 (2)	Apr 24	LAD		NYM	W,1-0	GF	21	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	23 (8)	May 3	LAD		MON	W,15-1	GF	13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
9	28 (4)	May 9	LAD	@	PHI	W,9-4	GF	49	13.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
10	41 (12)	May 23	LAD		ATL	L,1-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
11	42	May 24	LAD		ATL	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
12	43	May 26	LAD	@	SFG	W,19-3	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
13	44	May 27	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-11	CG	40	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	2B
14	45	May 28	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
15	46	May 29	LAD	@	STL	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	2B
16	47	May 30	LAD	@	STL	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	2B
17	48	May 31	LAD	@	STL	W,8-6	GS	32	6.1	2	5	0	7	1	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	49	Jun 1	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	26	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
19	57 (7)	Jun 11	LAD		STL	W,2-1	GF	24	7.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
20	58	Jun 12	LAD		CHC	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	5	3	0	8	1	2B
21	59	Jun 13	LAD		CHC	L,1-7	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
22	60	Jun 14	LAD		CHC	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
23	61	Jun 15	LAD		PIT	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
24	62	Jun 16	LAD		PIT	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
25	63	Jun 17	LAD		PIT	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
26	64	Jun 19	LAD	@	CIN	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
27	65	Jun 20	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
28	66	Jun 21 (1)	LAD	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
29	67	Jun 21 (2)	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
30	68	Jun 22	LAD	@	ATL	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
31	69	Jun 23	LAD	@	ATL	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
32	70	Jun 24	LAD	@	ATL	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
33	71	Jun 26	LAD		SDP	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
34	72	Jun 27	LAD		SDP	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
35	73	Jun 28	LAD		SDP	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
36	74	Jun 29	LAD		HOU	L,5-10	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
37	75	Jun 30	LAD		HOU	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	76	Jul 1	LAD		HOU	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	5	5	0	10	1	2B
39	77	Jul 3	LAD	@	SFG	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
40	78	Jul 4	LAD	@	SFG	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	2B
41	79	Jul 5	LAD	@	SFG	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
42	80	Jul 6	LAD	@	HOU	W,10-8	CG	45	10.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
43	81	Jul 7	LAD	@	HOU	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
44	82	Jul 8	LAD	@	HOU	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
45	83	Jul 9	LAD	@	HOU	L,5-9	CG	43	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
46	84	Jul 10	LAD	@	SDP	W,9-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
47	85	Jul 11	LAD	@	SDP	L,3-4	GS	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
48	86	Jul 12	LAD	@	SDP	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
49	87	Jul 16	LAD		NYM	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
50	88	Jul 17	LAD		NYM	W,1-0	CG	36	10.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
51	89	Jul 18	LAD		NYM	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
52	90	Jul 19 (1)	LAD		PHI	L,4-9	CG	42	9.0	6	3	0	9	3	2B
53	91	Jul 19 (2)	LAD		PHI	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	3	7	1	11	0	2B
54	92	Jul 20	LAD		PHI	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
55	93	Jul 21	LAD		MON	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	4	2	1	7	0	2B
56	94	Jul 22	LAD		MON	W,12-10	GS	44	9.0	3	7	0	10	1	2B 3B
57	95	Jul 24	LAD	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	40	9.2	0	3	0	3	0	3B
58	96	Jul 25	LAD	@	NYM	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
59	97	Jul 26	LAD	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
60	98	Jul 27	LAD	@	PHI	L,3-10	GF	17	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
61	99	Jul 28	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	40	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	103 (3)	Aug 1 (2)	LAD	@	MON	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
63	104	Aug 2	LAD	@	MON	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
64	107 (2)	Aug 5	LAD		ATL	W,12-2	GF	18	5.0	6	1	0	7	3	PH 1B
65	112 (4)	Aug 9 (2)	LAD		CIN	W,13-3	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 3B
66	115 (2)	Aug 14	LAD	@	CHC	W,13-9	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
67	117 (1)	Aug 15 (2)	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-13	GS	43	8.0	0	4	0	4	1	2B 3B
68	121 (3)	Aug 19	LAD	@	STL	W,4-2	GF	15	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	3B
69	124 (2)	Aug 23	LAD		PIT	L,0-11	CG	53	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
70	125	Aug 24	LAD		CHC	L,2-4	GS	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B 2B
71	126	Aug 25	LAD		CHC	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	5	4	0	9	1	2B
72	127	Aug 26	LAD		CHC	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
73	128	Aug 28	LAD		STL	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
74	129	Aug 29	LAD		STL	L,2-3	GS	27	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	2B
75	130	Aug 30	LAD		STL	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
76	131	Sep 1 (1)	LAD	@	ATL	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
77	132	Sep 1 (2)	LAD	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
78	133	Sep 2	LAD	@	ATL	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	5	0	5	2	3B
79	134	Sep 3	LAD	@	ATL	L,4-11	CG	43	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
80	142 (7)	Sep 10	LAD		CIN	L,4-13	GF	12	2.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
81	146 (3)	Sep 14	LAD		SDP	W,12-4	GF	34	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
82	147	Sep 15	LAD		SDP	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
83	148	Sep 16	LAD		SDP	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	1	6	1	8	1	2B
84	149	Sep 17	LAD		HOU	L,5-10	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
85	150	Sep 18	LAD		HOU	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
86	151	Sep 19	LAD		HOU	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
87	152	Sep 20	LAD		HOU	W,7-6	CG	57	14.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
88	153	Sep 21	LAD		SFG	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	2B
							92gm		726.1	168	212	6	386	41