Les Webber
Appearance
Les Webber | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Kelseyville, California | May 6, 1915|
Died: November 13, 1986 Santa Maria, California | (aged 71)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 17, 1942, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 26, 1948, for the Cleveland Indians | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 23–19 |
Earned run average | 4.19 |
Strikeouts | 141 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Lester Elmer Webber (May 6, 1915 – November 13, 1986) was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of six seasons (1942–1946, 1948) with the Brooklyn Dodgers and Cleveland Indians. For his career, he compiled a 23–19 record in 154 appearances, most as a relief pitcher, with an 4.19 earned run average and 141 strikeouts. Webber played one game for the 1948 World Series champion Indians, though he did not appear in the postseason.
Webber was born in Kelseyville, California, and later died in Santa Maria, California, at the age of 71.
See also
References
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- 1915 births
- 1986 deaths
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from California
- Brooklyn Dodgers players
- Cleveland Indians players
- People from Lake County, California
- Seattle Indians players
- Wenatchee Chiefs players
- Seattle Rainiers players
- Baltimore Orioles (IL) players
- Oakland Oaks (baseball) players
- American baseball pitcher, 1910s births stubs