Clarence Lehr

Clarence Emanuel Lehr (May 16, 1886 – January 31, 1948) nicknamed "King", was a Major League Baseball outfielder and infielder who played for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1911. He was a board chairman of the Detroit Racing Association.[1] He died after suffering a ruptured artery while working at his office in the Lafayette Building in Detroit.[1]

Clarence Lehr
Outfielder / Infielder
Born: (1886-05-16)May 16, 1886
Escanaba, Michigan
Died: January 31, 1948(1948-01-31) (aged 61)
Highland Park, Michigan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 18, 1911, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
October 9, 1911, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Batting average.148
Home runs0
Runs batted in2
Teams

Notes

  1. "Clarence E. Lehr Services Tuesday". The Escanaba Daily Press. February 2, 1948. p. 10. Retrieved May 8, 2015 via Newspapers.com.


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