Ron Cey: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
m Bot: Changing Category:1979 National League All-Stars per CFD, see Wikipedia:Categories for deletion/Log/2006 November 19 |
ClemsonTiger (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
==Highlights== |
==Highlights== |
||
*6-time All-Star (1974-79) |
*6-time All-Star (1974-79) |
||
*[[World Series MVP Award]] (1981) |
*Tie [[World Series MVP Award]] (1981) |
||
*Won [[Babe Ruth Award|NL Babe Ruth Award]] (1981) |
*Won [[Babe Ruth Award|NL Babe Ruth Award]] (1981) |
||
* |
*[[Lou Gehrig Memorial Award]] (1981) |
||
*[[MLB Most Valuable Player Award|Top 10 National League MVP]] (8th, 1977) |
*[[MLB Most Valuable Player Award|Top 10 National League MVP]] (8th, 1977) |
||
Revision as of 14:32, 10 January 2007
Ronald Charles (Ron) Cey (born February 15, 1948 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1971-82), Chicago Cubs (1983-86) and Oakland Athletics (1987). Cey batted and threw right-handed. A popular player, he was nicknamed "The Penguin". Cey attended Washington State University and was a member of Phi Delta Theta.
With the Dodgers, third baseman Cey was part of an All-Star infield that included Steve Garvey (first baseman), Davey Lopes (second baseman) and Bill Russell (shortstop).
In a 17-season career, Cey was a .261 hitter with 316 home runs and 1139 RBI in 2073 games.
Highlights
- 6-time All-Star (1974-79)
- Tie World Series MVP Award (1981)
- Won NL Babe Ruth Award (1981)
- Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (1981)
- Top 10 National League MVP (8th, 1977)
See also
External link
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- Ron Cey Los Angeles Dodgers
Categories:
- Baseball third baseman stubs
- National League All-Stars
- 1981 Los Angeles Dodgers World Series Championship Team
- Lou Gehrig Memorial Award
- Chicago Cubs players
- Los Angeles Dodgers players
- Oakland Athletics players
- Major league third basemen
- Major league players from Washington
- 1948 births
- Living people
- People from Tacoma