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Les Fleming

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Full Name: Leslie Harvey Fleming Primary Position: 1B,OF
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/185 First Game: April 22, 1939
Birthdate: August 7, 1915 Final Game: June 9, 1949
Birthplace: Singleton, Texas MLB Experience: 7 years
Died: March 5, 1980
Deathplace: Cleveland, Texas
Bat/Throw: Left/Left
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Les Fleming (Leslie Harvey Fleming) was born on August 7, 1915 in Singleton, Texas. He made his Major League debut on April 22, 1939 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1942, his rookie year, he hit .292 with 14 home runs and 82 RBI. Fleming played for the Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 7 year career.

Most people believe that Les Fleming's best season was 1942, when he hit for a .292 average and knocked in 82 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1939 DET A 8 16 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1
1941 CLE A 2 8 0 2 0 2 .250 .250 .375 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1942 CLE A 156 548 71 160 14 82 .292 .412 .432 27 4 106 57 6 2 6 0 13
1945 CLE A 42 140 18 46 3 22 .329 .382 .493 10 2 11 5 1 1 0 0 3
1946 CLE A 99 306 40 85 8 42 .278 .383 .444 17 5 50 42 2 0 1 0 8
1947 CLE A 103 281 39 68 4 43 .242 .362 .349 14 2 53 42 0 3 0 0 6
1949 PIT N 24 31 0 8 0 7 .258 .395 .387 0 2 6 2 1 0 0 0 0
Total NL 24 31 0 8 0 7 .258 .395 .387 0 2 6 2 1 0 0 0 0
Total AL 410 1299 168 361 29 192 .278 .386 .418 69 13 220 150 9 6 7 0 31
Total 434 1330 168 369 29 199 .277 .386 .417 69 15 226 152 10 6 7 0 31

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1939 DET A OF 3 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1941 CLE A 1B 2 0 0 20 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1942 CLE A 1B 156 0 0 1503 90 12 152 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1945 CLE A 1B 5 0 0 32 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1945 CLE A OF 33 0 0 59 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .938
1946 CLE A 1B 80 0 0 607 62 11 60 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1946 CLE A OF 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1947 CLE A 1B 77 0 0 662 63 8 78 0 0 0 0 0 .989
1949 PIT N 1B 5 0 0 43 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 37 0 0 66 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .932
Total 1B 325 0 0 2867 220 32 299 0 0 0 0 0 .990

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by Detroit Tigers to St. Louis Browns (May 9, 1939).
  • Traded by Detroit Tigers to Nashville (Southern Association) in exchange for Mickey Rocco, Bob Boken and cash (December, 1940).
  • Traded by Cleveland Indians to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Elbie Fletcher (December 4, 1947).
  • Traded by Chicago Cubs with Buzz Clarkson to Dallas (Texas) in exchange for Ben Taylor, Ed Knoblauch, Howard Anderson and $20000 (@June 24, 1954).

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