Jody Lansford
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Joseph Dale Lansford
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 5", Weight 225 lb.
- High School Wilcox High School
- Debut July 31, 1982
- Final Game October 2, 1983
- Born January 15, 1961 in San Jose, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Jody Lansford was a first-round draft pick in 1979 who played briefly in the majors in 1982 and 1983 for the San Diego Padres. A first baseman, he didn't have much chance of dislodging Steve Garvey in 1983.
A slugger, he had hit 24 home runs in Single A in 1980 and 25 home runs in Double A in 1981.
Brother of Carney Lansford and Phil Lansford and uncle of Jared Lansford and Josh Lansford.
