Sam LaRocque | |
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![]() An 1893 illustration of LaRocque | |
Second baseman | |
Born: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada East | February 26, 1863|
Died: May 31, 1933 Highland Park, Michigan | (aged 70)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 30, 1888, for the Detroit Wolverines | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 31, 1891, for the Louisville Colonels | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .249 |
Home runs | 2 |
Runs batted in | 50 |
Teams | |
Simeon Henry Jean LaRocque (February 26, 1863 – May 31, 1933) was a professional baseball player. He was a second baseman over parts of three seasons (1888, 1890–91) with the Detroit Wolverines, Pittsburgh Alleghenys/Pirates and Louisville Colonels. For his career, he compiled a .249 batting average, with two home runs and 50 runs batted in.
He was born in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Quebec and later died in Highland Park, Michigan at the age of 70.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference