Scott Lusader, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Scott Lusader

former baseball player from the United States

Date of Birth: 30-Sep-1963

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Scott Lusader

  • Scott Edward Lusader (born September 30, 1963) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) player who played for the Detroit Tigers from 1987 to 1990 and briefly for the New York Yankees in 1991.
  • Lusader played all three outfield positions in his major league career, but saw the majority of his action as a right fielder.Lusader was born in Chicago, grew up in Florida and attended Twin Lakes High School in West Palm Beach.
  • He attended the University of Florida before playing in the major leagues.
  • He was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the sixth round of the 1985 amateur draft.As a rookie in 1987, Lusader compiled a .319 batting average in 23 games with a .489 slugging percentage, three doubles, a triple, a home run and eight RBIs.
  • Lusader's average dropped to .063 in 16 games in 1988.
  • In 1989, Lusader had career highs with 103 at bats, 15 runs, 26 hits, and four doubles.
  • In 1990, he played in a career-high 45 games and had 16 RBIs.On September 8, 1990, Lusader tied a major league record by committing three errors in the outfield in a single inning.
  • Fighting the sun and a soggy turf, Lusader became the eighth major league outfielder to accomplish the feat, the first in the American League since 1925.
  • Lusader dropped a fly ball hit by Carlos MartĂ­nez for his first error, then overthrew home plate after a single by Daryl Boston for his second error.
  • For the third error, he allowed the ball to go past him following a single by Ozzie GuillĂ©n.In April 1991, Lusader was placed on waivers by the Tigers, and he was claimed by the New York Yankees for $20,000.
  • He appeared in 11 games for the Yankees in 1991.
  • He batted .143 and drove in a single run.
  • He appeared in his last major league game on May 11, 1991.

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