Tom Lasorda

P

Biography

Tom Lasorda was a Hall of Fame P who played from 1954 to 1956. Lasorda played 27 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.071 with 0 home runs. A left-handed, Lasorda stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Norristown, PA, Lasorda left a lasting legacy in the game. Lasorda was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1997, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 3-season career, he was associated with the SFN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Lasorda 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. Lasorda's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1954

Final Season: 1956

Team: San Francisco Giants

Born: 1927 in Norristown, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.071
Games Played: 27
Hits: 1

Pitching

Win-Loss: 0-4
ERA: 6.48
Games: 26
Strikeouts: 37
Saves: 1

Awards & Accolades

  • Branch Rickey Award (2006)
  • Bob Feller Act of Valor Award - HOF Player (2014)