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Leon Durham Leon Durham

Full name: Leon Durham Born: July 31, 1957, Cincinnati, Ohio First Game: May 27, 1980; Final Game: September 17, 1989 Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 6' 1" Weight: 185 NL Silver Slugger as OF (1982) Leon Durham Collectibles! Leon Durham Memorabilia! Leon Durham Cards! Leon Durham Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week! Photo by Lou Sauritch, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com

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Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1980 STL N Daily Splits   96   303   42   82  15   4   8   42   18   1   55   1   3   5   0   4   3    8   5  .271  .309  .426   0.6 1980 STL N
1981 CHI N Daily Splits   87   328   42   95  14   6  10   35   27   6   53   0   0   0   0   7   6   25  11  .290  .344  .460   0.2 1981 CHI N
1982 CHI N Daily Splits  148   539   84  168  33   7  22   90   66  14   77   2   0   2   0   6  11   28  14  .312  .388  .521   3.0 1982 CHI N
1983 CHI N Daily Splits  100   337   58   87  18   8  12   55   66  12   83   3   0   3   0   3   4   12   6  .258  .381  .466   0.2 1983 CHI N
1984 CHI N Daily Splits  137   473   86  132  30   4  23   96   69  11   86   1   0   5   0   6   8   16   8  .279  .369  .505   1.8 1984 CHI N
1985 CHI N Daily Splits  153   542   58  153  32   2  21   75   64  24   99   0   0   1   0   8   5    7   6  .282  .357  .465   0.6 1985 CHI N
1986 CHI N Daily Splits  141   484   66  127  18   7  20   65   67  16   98   1   0   5   0   3   6    8   7  .262  .350  .452  -0.9 1986 CHI N
1987 CHI N Daily Splits  131   439   70  120  22   1  27   63   51   9   92   0   0   2   0   2   6    2   2  .273  .348  .513  -0.6 1987 CHI N
1988 CHI N Daily Splits   24    73   10   16   6   1   3    6    9   2   20   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   1  .219  .305  .452   0.0 1988 CHI N
1988 CIN N Daily Splits   21    51    4   11   3   0   1    2    5   1   12   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .216  .286  .333  -0.4 1988 CIN N
1988 TOT N                45   124   14   27   9   1   4    8   14   3   32   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   1  .218  .297  .403  -0.4 1988 TOT N
1989 STL N Daily Splits   29    18    2    1   1   0   0    1    2   0    4   1   0   1   0   0   0    0   1  .056  .182  .111  -0.3 1989 STL N
Total            Splits 1067  3587  522  992 192  40 147  530  444  96  679   9   3  24   0  39  49  106  61  .277  .356  .475   4.2 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam

League Championship Series Batting RecordLeague Championship Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1984 CHI N Daily Splits    5    20    2    3   0   0   2    4    1   1    4   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .150  .190  .450 1984 CHI N

All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1983 NL    Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1983 NL   

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1980 STL N Daily  OF   77   68   40   573.2   136   14    2    2   0  .987    34    2   42 
1980 STL N        RF   42   36   18   308      95   11    2    2   0  .981
1980 STL N        LF   34   30   21   250.2    46    2    0    0   0 1.000
1980 STL N        1B    8    4    4    52.2    44    8    1    6   0  .981
1980 STL N        CF    2    2    1    15       3    0    0    0   0 1.000
1981 CHI N Daily  OF   83   83   76   721.2   159    4    5    1   0  .970     0    0   83 
1981 CHI N        RF   83   83   76   721.2   158    3    4    1   0  .976
1981 CHI N        1B    3    1    1    18      16    0    0    1   0 1.000
1982 CHI N Daily  OF  143  142  111  1243.1   301   11   12    1   0  .963     0   73   91 
1982 CHI N        RF   91   71   65   648     145    6    4    1   0  .974
1982 CHI N        CF   73   71   46   595.1   149    6    7    0   0  .957
1982 CHI N        1B    1    1    1     8      10    1    0    0   0 1.000
1983 CHI N Daily  OF   95   92   80   794.2   168    2    6    0   0  .966    51   40    4 
1983 CHI N        LF   51   50   41   435      71    1    5    0   0  .935
1983 CHI N        CF   40   40   37   336.2    93    1    2    0   0  .979
1983 CHI N        1B    6    5    2    31.1    35    2    0    2   0 1.000
1983 CHI N        RF    4    2    2    23       4    0    0    0   0 1.000
1984 CHI N Daily  1B  130  126  119  1114    1162   96    7   96   0  .994
1985 CHI N Daily  1B  151  144  138  1272.1  1421  107    7  121   0  .995
1986 CHI N Daily  1B  141  133  118  1178.1  1231   80    7  101   0  .995
1987 CHI N Daily  1B  123  114  100  1004    1049   57   11   90   0  .990
1988 CHI N Daily  1B   20   19   15   163     167   15    1   16   0  .995
1988 CIN N Daily  1B   17   14   10   121.1   129    6    1    8   0  .993
1988 TOT N        1B   37   33   25   284.1   296   21    2   24   0  .994
1989 STL N Daily  1B   18    2    2    44      44    5    2    7   0  .961
Total             1B  618  563  510  5007    5308  377   37  448   0  .994
Total             OF  398  385  307  3333.1   764   31   25    4   0  .970    85  115  220 
Total             RF  220  192  161  1700.2   402   20   10    4   0  .977
Total             CF  115  113   84   947     245    7    9    0   0  .966
Total             LF   85   80   62   685.2   117    3    5    0   0  .960
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

League Championship Series Fielding RecordLeague Championship Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
1984 CHI N Daily  1B    5    5    5    42.1    46    4    2    6   0  .962

All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1983 NL    Daily  OF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    0    1 
1983 NL           RF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0     -

TransactionsTransactions

Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (15th pick overall) of the
free-agent draft (June 8, 1976).

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Ken Reitz and a player to be named later to
Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bruce Sutter (December 9, 1980); Chicago Cubs received
Ty Waller (December 22, 1980).

Traded by Chicago Cubs to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Pat Perry and cash (May
19, 1988).

Released by Cincinnati Reds (November 8, 1988).

Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (February 15, 1989).

Granted free agency (November 13, 1989).

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