Tony Lazzeri (Anthony Michael Lazzeri) was born on December 6, 1903 in San Francisco, California. He made his Major League debut on April 13, 1926 for the New York Yankees. In 1926, his rookie year, he hit .275 with 18 home runs and 114 RBI. Lazzeri played for the New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs, New York Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers over the course of his 14 year career.
There is some disagreement on what was Tony Lazzeri's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1929, when he slugged 18 home runs, hit for a .354 average and knocked in 106 runs. However, others believe that it was 1927, when he slugged 18 home runs, hit for a .309 average and knocked in 102 runs.
Statistics
Batting Stats
Year
Team
G
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
AVG
OBP
SLG
2B
3B
BB
SO
HBP
SH
SB
IBB
GDP
1926
NY
A
155
589
79
162
18
114
.275
.338
.462
28
14
54
96
2
20
16
0
0
1927
NY
A
153
570
92
176
18
102
.309
.383
.482
29
8
69
82
0
21
22
0
0
1928
NY
A
116
404
62
134
10
82
.332
.397
.535
30
11
43
50
1
15
15
0
0
1929
NY
A
147
545
101
193
18
106
.354
.429
.561
37
11
68
45
4
18
9
0
0
1930
NY
A
143
571
109
173
9
121
.303
.372
.462
34
15
60
62
3
16
4
0
0
1931
NY
A
135
484
67
129
8
83
.267
.371
.401
27
7
79
80
1
4
18
0
0
1932
NY
A
142
510
79
153
15
113
.300
.399
.506
28
16
82
64
2
7
11
0
0
1933
NY
A
139
523
94
154
18
104
.294
.383
.486
22
12
73
62
2
4
15
0
0
1934
NY
A
123
438
59
117
14
67
.267
.369
.445
24
6
71
64
0
5
11
0
0
1935
NY
A
130
477
72
130
13
83
.273
.361
.417
18
6
63
75
3
1
11
0
0
1936
NY
A
150
537
82
154
14
109
.287
.397
.441
29
6
97
65
1
3
8
0
0
1937
NY
A
126
446
56
109
14
70
.244
.348
.399
21
3
71
76
0
1
7
0
0
1938
CHI
N
54
120
21
32
5
23
.267
.380
.433
5
0
22
30
0
1
0
0
5
1939
NY
N
13
44
7
13
1
8
.295
.392
.364
0
0
7
6
0
0
0
0
2
1939
BRO
N
14
39
6
11
3
6
.282
.451
.564
2
0
10
7
2
0
1
0
1
1939
TOT
N
27
83
13
24
4
14
.289
.422
.458
2
0
17
13
2
0
1
0
3
Total
NL
81
203
34
56
9
37
.276
.398
.443
7
0
39
43
2
1
1
0
8
Total
AL
1659
6094
952
1784
169
1154
.293
.379
.467
327
115
830
821
19
115
147
0
0
Total
1740
6297
986
1840
178
1191
.292
.380
.467
334
115
869
864
21
116
148
0
8
Fielding Stats
Year
Team
POS
G
GS
INN
PO
A
ERR
DP
TP
PB
SB
CS
PkO
AVG
1926
NY
A
2B
149
0
0
298
461
31
72
0
0
0
0
0
.961
1926
NY
A
SS
5
0
0
9
14
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
.885
1926
NY
A
3B
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
1927
NY
A
2B
113
0
0
213
398
18
60
0
0
0
0
0
.971
1927
NY
A
SS
38
0
0
58
115
10
15
0
0
0
0
0
.945
1927
NY
A
3B
9
0
0
10
12
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.957
1928
NY
A
2B
110
0
0
236
331
26
56
0
0
0
0
0
.956
1929
NY
A
2B
147
0
0
368
467
27
102
0
0
0
0
0
.969
1930
NY
A
3B
60
0
0
90
113
11
12
0
0
0
0
0
.949
1930
NY
A
1B
1
0
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1930
NY
A
SS
8
0
0
16
24
2
8
0
0
0
0
0
.952
1930
NY
A
2B
77
0
0
184
245
13
39
0
0
0
0
0
.971
1930
NY
A
OF
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1931
NY
A
3B
39
0
0
39
53
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
.958
1931
NY
A
2B
90
0
0
216
288
22
52
0
0
0
0
0
.958
1932
NY
A
2B
134
0
0
362
405
17
70
0
0
0
0
0
.978
1932
NY
A
3B
5
0
0
2
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1933
NY
A
2B
138
0
0
338
407
25
71
0
0
0
0
0
.968
1934
NY
A
2B
92
0
0
218
265
12
52
0
0
0
0
0
.976
1934
NY
A
3B
30
0
0
36
51
6
7
0
0
0
0
0
.935
1935
NY
A
2B
118
0
0
285
329
19
72
0
0
0
0
0
.970
1935
NY
A
SS
9
0
0
18
25
3
4
0
0
0
0
0
.935
1936
NY
A
SS
2
0
0
2
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1936
NY
A
2B
148
0
0
346
414
25
88
0
0
0
0
0
.968
1937
NY
A
2B
125
0
0
251
382
22
64
0
0
0
0
0
.966
1938
CHI
N
3B
7
0
0
6
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.833
1938
CHI
N
2B
4
0
0
8
17
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1938
CHI
N
SS
25
0
0
33
54
5
11
0
0
0
0
0
.946
1938
CHI
N
OF
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1939
NY
N
3B
13
0
0
11
21
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
.889
1939
BRO
N
2B
11
0
0
28
36
6
9
0
0
0
0
0
.914
1939
BRO
N
3B
2
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1939
TOT
N
3B
15
0
0
12
23
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
.897
Total
1B
1
0
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
Total
OF
2
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
Total
2B
1456
0
0
3351
4445
263
808
0
0
0
0
0
.967
Total
SS
87
0
0
136
236
23
40
0
0
0
0
0
.942
Total
3B
166
0
0
195
263
28
24
0
0
0
0
0
.942
Transactions
Traded by Salt Lake City (PCL) to New York Yankees in exchange for $50000 and 3 players to be named later (August 1, 1925); Salt Lake City (PCL) received Mack Hillis and Frank Zoellers (March, 1926) and Curt Fullerton (March 23, 1926).