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{{short description|American baseball player (born 1959)}} |
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|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1959|10|30}} |
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|birth_place=[[Santa Ana, California]] |
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*[[Kansas City Royals]] ({{mlby|1984}}–{{mlby|1985}}) |
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'''David Dale Leeper''' (born October 30, 1959) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played professionally for the [[Kansas City Royals]] of the [[Major League Baseball]](MLB). |
'''David Dale Leeper''' (born October 30, 1959) is an American former professional baseball [[outfielder]]. He played professionally for the [[Kansas City Royals]] of the [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB). |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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Leeper was born in [[Santa Ana, California]] and graduated from [[Villa Park High School]] in [[Villa Park, California]]. He played [[college baseball]] at the [[University of Southern California]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=leepeda01|title = Dave Leeper Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}</ref> |
Leeper was born in [[Santa Ana, California]] and graduated from [[Villa Park High School]] in [[Villa Park, California]]. He played [[college baseball]] at the [[University of Southern California]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=leepeda01|title = Dave Leeper Stats| publisher= Baseball Almanac|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}</ref> |
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He was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the [[1981 Major League Baseball Draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/leepeda01.shtml|title = David Dale Leeper| publisher= Baseball-Reference.com|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}</ref> He played parts of two seasons in the majors for the Kansas City Royals in the [[1984 Major League Baseball season|1984 season]] and the [[1985 Major League Baseball season|1985 season]]. He managed three hits in 40 [[at bat]]s. |
He was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the [[1981 Major League Baseball Draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/leepeda01.shtml|title = David Dale Leeper| publisher= Baseball-Reference.com|accessdate= December 3, 2012}}</ref> He played parts of two seasons in the majors for the Kansas City Royals in the [[1984 Major League Baseball season|1984 season]] and the [[1985 Major League Baseball season|1985 season]]. He managed three hits in 40 [[at bat]]s. |
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* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=leepeda01 Baseball Almanac] |
* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=leepeda01 Baseball Almanac] |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
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[[Category:American expatriate baseball players in Canada]] |
[[Category:American expatriate baseball players in Canada]] |
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[[Category:Baseball players from California]] |
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[[Category:Hawaii Islanders players]] |
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[[Category:Jacksonville Suns players]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:59, 10 September 2024
| Dave Leeper | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born: October 30, 1959 Santa Ana, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Switch Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 10, 1984, for the Kansas City Royals | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 6, 1985, for the Kansas City Royals | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .075 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 4 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
David Dale Leeper (born October 30, 1959) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played professionally for the Kansas City Royals of the Major League Baseball (MLB).
Biography
[edit]Leeper was born in Santa Ana, California and graduated from Villa Park High School in Villa Park, California. He played college baseball at the University of Southern California.[1]
He was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 1981 Major League Baseball Draft.[2] He played parts of two seasons in the majors for the Kansas City Royals in the 1984 season and the 1985 season. He managed three hits in 40 at bats.
References
[edit]- ^ "Dave Leeper Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved December 3, 2012.
- ^ "David Dale Leeper". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved December 3, 2012.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Baseball Almanac
Categories:
- 1959 births
- Living people
- American expatriate baseball players in Canada
- Hawaii Islanders players
- Jacksonville Suns players
- Kansas City Royals players
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Omaha Royals players
- Portland Beavers players
- Sportspeople from Santa Ana, California
- Baseball players from Orange County, California
- USC Trojans baseball players
- Vancouver Canadians players
- Visalia Oaks players
- Anchorage Glacier Pilots players