About Dick Lanahan
Lived 1911 – 1975 (aged 63). Dick Lanahan was an American baseball player.
Richard Anthony Lanahan (September 27, 1911 – March 12, 1975) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Washington Senators in a four-year career varying from 1935 to 1941.
Lanahan's best season was the 1940 season in which he had six wins in 40 games, and a 4.25 earned run average. His forty games played was ninth in the National League.
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Who was Dick Lanahan?
American baseball player
When was Dick Lanahan born?
Dick Lanahan was born on 27 September 1911 in Washington, D.C..
When did Dick Lanahan die?
Dick Lanahan died on 12 March 1975 in Rochester.
What was Dick Lanahan's occupation?
Dick Lanahan was a baseball player.
What nationality was Dick Lanahan?
Dick Lanahan was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick Lanahan. https://biography.guide/dick-lanahan/
MLA: "Dick Lanahan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dick-lanahan/.
Chicago: "Dick Lanahan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dick-lanahan/.
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