Lee Handley Stats

Lee Handley was born on Thursday, July 31, 1913, in Clarion, Iowa. Handley was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 15, 1936, with the Cincinnati Reds. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Lee Handley baseball stats page.

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Lee Handley



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Birth Name:   Lee Elmer Handley
Nickname:   Jeep
Born On:   07-31-1913  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Clarion, Iowa
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-08-1970 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   Resurrection Cemetery, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
High School:   Soldan High School (St. Louis, MO)
College:   Bradley University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-07   Player Weight Chart Weight:   160
First Game:   04-15-1936 (Age 22)
Last Game:   09-28-1947
Draft:   Not Applicable

Lee Handley

Lee Handley Pitching Stats

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Lee Handley Hitting Stats

1936 23 Reds 24 78 10 24 1 0 2 0 8 7 - 16 1 - 0 2 .308 .365 .397
1937 24 Pirates 127 480 59 120 21 12 3 0 37 37 - 40 4 - 1 7 .250 .305 .363
1938 25 Pirates 139 570 91 153 25 8 6 0 51 53 - 31 5 - 1 13 .268 .332 .372
1939 26 Pirates 101 376 43 107 14 5 1 0 42 32 - 20 13 - 0 12 .285 .341 .356
1940 27 Pirates 98 302 50 85 7 4 1 0 19 27 - 16 6 - 0 2 .281 .340 .341
1941 28 Pirates 124 459 59 132 18 4 0 0 33 35 - 22 15 - 0 13 .288 .338 .344
1944 31 Pirates 40 86 7 19 2 0 0 0 5 3 - 5 4 - 0 6 .221 .247 .244
1945 32 Pirates 98 312 39 93 16 2 1 0 32 20 - 16 8 - 0 5 .298 .340 .372
1946 33 Pirates 116 416 43 99 8 7 1 0 28 29 - 20 10 - 1 10 .238 .289 .298
1947 34 Phillies 101 277 17 70 10 3 0 0 42 24 - 18 5 - 0 9 .253 .312 .310
10 Years 968 3,356 418 902 122 45 15 0 297 267 - 204 71 - 3 79 .269 .323 .345

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Lee Handley Fielding Stats

1936 Reds 2B 16 14 255 94 5.9 87 42 45 7 6 n/a n/a n/a .926 9.21
1936 Reds 3B 7 7 165 21 3.0 20 7 13 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .952 3.27
1937 Pirates 2B 126 124 3,291 706 5.6 671 296 375 35 67 n/a n/a n/a .950 5.51
1937 Pirates 3B 1 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1938 Pirates 3B 136 136 3,633 446 3.3 423 119 304 23 26 n/a n/a n/a .948 3.14
1939 Pirates 3B 100 98 2,547 281 2.8 263 83 180 18 14 n/a n/a n/a .936 2.79
1940 Pirates 2B 2 2 54 10 5.0 9 5 4 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .900 4.50
1940 Pirates 3B 80 71 1,749 241 3.0 223 84 139 18 12 n/a n/a n/a .925 3.44
1941 Pirates 3B 114 111 2,853 393 3.4 372 125 247 21 19 n/a n/a n/a .947 3.52
1944 Pirates 2B 19 14 324 75 3.9 71 39 32 4 7 n/a n/a n/a .947 5.92
1944 Pirates 3B 11 3 72 23 2.1 23 6 17 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 8.63
1944 Pirates SS 3 3 78 13 4.3 13 6 7 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1945 Pirates 3B 79 74 1,953 283 3.6 268 85 183 15 13 n/a n/a n/a .947 3.71
1946 Pirates 2B 3 2 54 13 4.3 11 9 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .846 5.50
1946 Pirates 3B 102 99 2,559 359 3.5 344 107 237 15 13 n/a n/a n/a .958 3.63
1947 Phillies 2B 3 0 12 6 2.0 5 4 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .833 11.25
1947 Phillies 3B 83 73 1,947 237 2.9 231 87 144 6 8 n/a n/a n/a .975 3.20
1947 Phillies SS 1 1 27 8 8.0 6 2 4 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 6.00
3B Totals 713 672 17,478 2,284 3.2 2,167 703 1,464 117 107 n/a n/a n/a .949 3.35
2B Totals 169 156 3,990 904 5.3 854 395 459 50 83 n/a n/a n/a .945 5.78
SS Totals 4 4 105 21 5.3 19 8 11 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .905 4.89
10 Years 886 832 21,573 3,209 3.6 3,040 1,106 1,934 169 193 n/a n/a n/a .947 3.80

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Lee Handley Miscellaneous Stats

1936 Reds 3 - - 1 0 n/a 39.0 4.9 9.8 - - -
1937 Pirates 5 - - 0 0 n/a 160.0 12.0 13.0 - - -
1938 Pirates 7 - - 1 2 n/a 95.0 18.4 11.2 - - -
1939 Pirates 17 - - 1 0 n/a 376.0 18.8 9.0 - - -
1940 Pirates 7 - - 6 10 n/a 302.0 18.9 15.9 - - -
1941 Pirates 16 - - 4 6 n/a 0.0 20.9 13.9 - - -
1944 Pirates 1 - - 5 4 n/a 0.0 17.2 17.2 - - -
1945 Pirates 7 - - 12 8 n/a 312.0 19.5 9.8 - - -
1946 Pirates 4 - - 6 5 n/a 416.0 20.8 14.9 - - -
1947 Phillies 1 - - 7 7 n/a 0.0 15.4 6.6 - - -
10 Years 68 - - 43 42 n/a 223.7 16.5 11.3 - - -

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Lee Handley Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1936 Cincinnati Reds 15 Undetermined - -
1937 Pittsburgh Pirates 22 Undetermined - -
1938 Pittsburgh Pirates 20 Undetermined - -
1939 Pittsburgh Pirates 20 Undetermined - -
1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 4, 6 Undetermined - -
1941 Pittsburgh Pirates 6 Undetermined - -
1944 Pittsburgh Pirates 6 Undetermined - -
1945 Pittsburgh Pirates 6 Undetermined n/a -
1946 Pittsburgh Pirates 6 Undetermined - -
1947 Philadelphia Phillies 35 Undetermined - -

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