- Born
- Died
- Birth nameFrancis Joseph O'Doul
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- Lefty O'Doul was born on March 4, 1897 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is known for The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950). He died on December 7, 1969 in San Francisco, California, USA.
- Outfielder for New York Yankees (1919-1920 and 1922), Boston Red Sox (1923), New York Giants (1928 and 1933-1934), Philadelphia Phillies (1929-1930) and Brooklyn Robins/Dodgers (1931-1933).
- Member of 1922 American League Champion New York Yankees team. Member of 1933 World Series Champion New York Giants team.
- Named to 1933 National League All Star Team.
- Finished 2nd in voting for 1929 National League MVP for leading league in Batting Average (.398), On-base percentage (.465), Hits (254) and Times on Base (334). Also had .622 Slugging Percentage, 154 Games, 638 At Bats, 152 Runs, 397 Total Bases, 32 Home Runs, 122 RBI, 76 Walks and 73 Extra-Base Hits.
- Finished 25th in voting for 1931 National League MVP for having .336 Batting Average (172 for 512), 85 Runs, 32 Doubles, 11 Triples, 7 Home Runs, 75 RBI, 5 Stolen Bases, 48 Walks, .396 On-base percentage, .482 Slugging Percentage, 247 Total Bases and 1 Sacrifice Hit in 134 Games.
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