Max Lanier

P

Biography

Max Lanier was a professional baseball P who played from 1938 to 1953. Lanier played 328 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.185 with 0 home runs. A right-handed batter and left-handed thrower, Lanier stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Denton, NC, Lanier left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the OAK, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Lanier 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. Lanier's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1938

Final Season: 1953

Team: Oakland Athletics

Born: 1915 in Denton, NC

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.185
Games Played: 328
Hits: 99
Runs: 46

Pitching

Win-Loss: 108-82
ERA: 3.01
Games: 327
Strikeouts: 821
Saves: 17