Tony Lazzeri

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tony Lazzeri
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 6, 1903(1903-12-06)
Age	121
Date Of Death	August 6, 1946, San Francisco, CA
Birthplace	San Francisco
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Tony Lazzeri Biography

Tony Lazzeri is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 6, 1903 in San Francisco, California, United States. Hall-of-Fame second baseman and five-time World Series champion.

He was part of the fearsome Yankees lineup dubbed “Murderers’ Row,” which was anchored by the iconic slugger Babe Ruth.

His parents Augustine and Julia Lazzeri immigrated from Italy to live in San Francisco.

Tony Lazzeri Net Worth

Tony Lazzeri is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Lazzeri 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was expelled from school at age 15 and worked with his father as a boilermaker.

He was selected to one All-Star game, in 1933.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Tony Lazzeri height 5 feet 11 inches Tony weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Tony Lazzeri Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Tony Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tony Lazzeri celebrates birthday on December 6 of every year.

Top Facts about Tony Lazzeri

1. Tony Lazzeri played for the New York Yankees from 1926-1937.
2. He was part of the famous “Murderers’ Row” lineup in 1927.
3. Lazzeri hit .300 or better four times during his career.
4. He was a member of five World Series championship teams.
5. Lazzeri was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1991.
6. He had a career batting average of .292 with 178 home runs.
7. Lazzeri led the American League in RBIs twice (1929, 1933).
8. He set an American League record with 11 RBIs in one game (May 24, 1936).
9. Lazzeri suffered from epilepsy and retired at age 35 due to health issues.
10. His number (#6) was retired by the Yankees in 1948.

Why is Tony Lazzeri in the Hall of Fame?

He also holds the American League record for the most RBI in a single game, with 11 on May 24, 1936. In that same 1936 game, he became the first major league player to hit two grand slams in one game. Lazzeri was posthumously inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee in 1991.

Where is Tony Lazzari buried?

Original NameAnthony Michael Lazzeri
Birth| 6 Dec 1903 San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Death| 6 Aug 1946 (aged 42) San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Burial| Golden Gate Mausoleum and Columbaria El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, California, USA
Memorial ID| 3246 · View Source

How many Hall of Famers were on the 1927 Yankees?

Hall of Fame players The 1927 Yankees would eventually send six players along with manager Miller Huggins and president Ed Barrow to the Baseball Hall of Fame. These were Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Hoyt, Lazzeri, Combs, and Pennock.

Is Tony Lazzeri in the Baseball Hall of Fame?

1991

Who was the greatest Yankees of all time?

Babe Ruth was the greatest player in New York Yankees history, and he has a lot of great company on the list of the franchise’s all-time best. Since officially becoming the New York Yankees in 1913, this team has won more than 9,400 games, 40 pennants and 27 World Series.