Al Lakeman

C/1B

Biography

Al Lakeman was a professional baseball C/1B who played from 1942 to 1954. Lakeman played 239 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.203 with 15 home runs. A right-handed, Lakeman stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Cincinnati, OH, Lakeman left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 9-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Lakeman exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Lakeman's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1942

Final Season: 1954

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1918 in Cincinnati, OH

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.203
Games Played: 239
Hits: 131
Home Runs: 15
Runs: 40

Pitching

ERA: 13.50
Games: 1