Leo Eastham
Leo William Eastham
Born: November 15, 1918
Lowell, MA US
Deceased: January 20, 1975
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Career: 1938-1953
Leo Eastham compiled a career batting average of .313 with 184 home runs and 229 RBI in his 1389-game career with the Huntington Bees, Charleston Senators, Evansville Bees, Hartford Bees, Hartford Chiefs, Lawrence Millionaires, Waterbury Timers, St. Hyacinthe Saints and Odessa Oilers. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | MTNS | Huntington Bees | 115 | 413 | 413 | 132 | 26 | 10 | 13 | .320 | .320 | .525 | .845 | 217 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | IIIL | Evansville Bees | 20 | 77 | 77 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .234 | .234 | .416 | .649 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | C | MATL | Charleston Senators | 43 | 175 | 175 | 47 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .371 | .640 | 65 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A | EL | Hartford Bees | 120 | 414 | 414 | 103 | 14 | 7 | 4 | .249 | .249 | .345 | .594 | 143 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | A | EL | Hartford Bees | 123 | 417 | 417 | 107 | 13 | 3 | 6 | .257 | .257 | .345 | .602 | 144 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | B | NENL | Lawrence Millionaires | 89 | 389 | 338 | 58 | 110 | 19 | 4 | 17 | 59 | 15 | 46 | 38 | .325 | .406 | .556 | .962 | 188 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1947 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | 113 | 525 | 424 | 117 | 132 | 28 | 10 | 14 | 89 | 48 | 98 | 36 | .311 | .442 | .524 | .965 | 222 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | 121 | 386 | 386 | 131 | 22 | 5 | 19 | .339 | .339 | .570 | .909 | 220 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | 104 | 445 | 324 | 106 | 113 | 16 | 3 | 26 | 81 | 31 | 116 | 42 | .349 | .522 | .657 | 1.179 | 213 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | D | LONG | Odessa Oilers | 146 | 518 | 518 | 180 | 32 | 15 | 23 | .347 | .347 | .600 | .948 | 311 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | LONG | Odessa Oilers | 137 | 481 | 481 | 180 | 32 | 12 | 17 | .374 | .374 | .597 | .971 | 287 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | LONG | Odessa Oilers | 139 | 487 | 487 | 165 | 35 | 6 | 20 | .339 | .339 | .559 | .897 | 272 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | C | LONG | Odessa Oilers | 119 | 419 | 419 | 107 | 25 | 4 | 23 | .255 | .255 | .499 | .754 | 209 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1389 | 5146 | 4873 | 281 | 1525 | 276 | 85 | 184 | 229 | 94 | 0 | 260 | 116 | .313 | .348 | .518 | .866 | 2523 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | MTNS | Huntington Bees | 1B | 115 | 1132 | 66 | 19 | .984 | 1.417 | |
| 1939 | C | MATL | Charleston Senators | 1B | 43 | 405 | 30 | 10 | .978 | 1.116 | |
| 1939 | B | IIIL | Evansville Bees | 1B | 20 | 185 | 12 | 3 | .985 | 9.850 | |
| 1940 | A | EL | Hartford Bees | 1B | 116 | 983 | 90 | 15 | .986 | 9.250 | |
| 1941 | A | EL | Hartford Bees | 1B | 105 | 916 | 62 | 13 | .987 | 9.314 | |
| 1946 | B | NENL | Lawrence Millionaires | 1B | 86 | 826 | 62 | 7 | 83 | .992 | 1.326 |
| 1947 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | 1B | 103 | 1082 | 50 | 14 | 80 | .988 | 1.990 |
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | 1B | 94 | 779 | 48 | 5 | 78 | .994 | 8.798 |
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Waterbury Timers | OF | 17 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.176 |
| Totals | 699 | 6327 | 421 | 87 | 241 | .987 | 9.654 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | Mountain State League | Huntington Bees | BSN | ||
| 1939 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Charleston Senators | BSN | ||
| 1939 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Bees | BSN | ||
| 1940 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Bees | BSN | ||
| 1941 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Bees | BSN | ||
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Chiefs | BSN | ||
| 1946 | B | New England League | Lawrence Millionaires | |||
| 1947 | B | Colonial League | Waterbury Timers | |||
| 1948 | B | Colonial League | Waterbury Timers | |||
| 1949 | B | Colonial League | Waterbury Timers | |||
| 1949 | Ind | Provincial League | St. Hyacinthe Saints | |||
| 1950 | D | Longhorn League | Odessa Oilers | |||
| 1951 | C | Longhorn League | Odessa Oilers | |||
| 1952 | C | Longhorn League | Odessa Oilers | |||
| 1953 | C | Longhorn League | Odessa Oilers |
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