Lee Ford Tannehill (October 26, 1880 – February 16, 1938) was a professional baseball player. He played all or part of ten seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1903 until 1912, for the Chicago White Sox, primarily as a third baseman and shortstop. He was the brother of the pitcher Jesse Tannehill. He was the first player to hit a home run in Comiskey Park.[1]
Lee Tannehill | |
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Third baseman / Shortstop | |
Born: (1880-10-26)October 26, 1880 Dayton, Kentucky | |
Died: February 16, 1938(1938-02-16) (aged 57) Live Oak, Florida | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 22, 1903, for the Chicago White Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 8, 1912, for the Chicago White Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .220 |
Home runs | 3 |
Runs batted in | 346 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Chicago White Sox 1906 World Series champions | |
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