Jerry Lumpe

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Jerry Lumpe
Second baseman
Born: June 2, 1933 (1933-06-02) (age 75)
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 17, 1956
for the New York Yankees
Final game
October 1, 1967
for the Detroit Tigers
Career statistics
Batting average     .268
Hits     1,314
Runs     620
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Jerry Dean Lumpe (born June 2, 1933, in Lincoln, Missouri) was a Major League Baseball Second Baseman for the New York Yankees (1956-59), Kansas City Athletics (1959-63) and Detroit Tigers (1964-67).

He helped the Yankees win the 1956 and 1958 World Series and 1957 American League Pennant.

He was named to the 1964 American League All-Star Team.

He finished 25th in voting for the 1962 American League MVP for playing in 156 Games and had 641 At Bats, 89 Runs, 193 Hits, 34 Doubles, 10 Triples, 10 Home Runs, 83 RBI, 44 Walks, .301 Batting Average, .341 On-base percentage, .432 Slugging Percentage, 277 Total Bases, 6 Sacrifice Hits and 9 Sacrifice Flies.

In 12 seasons he played in 1,371 Games and had 4,912 At Bats, 620 Runs, 1,314 Hits, 190 Doubles, 52 Triples, 47 Home Runs, 454 RBI, 20 Stolen Bases, 428 Walks, .268 Batting Average, .325 On-base percentage, .356 Slugging Percentage, 1,749 Total Bases, 57 Sacrifice Hits, 36 Sacrifice Flies and 21 Intentional Walks.

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Detroit Tigers Starting Second Basemen

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