About Joe Lucey
Lived 1897 – 1980 (aged 83). Joe Lucey was an American baseball player.
Joseph Earl Lucey [Scootch] (March 27, 1897 – July 30, 1980) was an American pitcher / shortstop in Major League Baseball. Listed at , 168 lb., Lucey batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts.
Lucey entered the majors in 1920 with the New York Yankees, appearing for them in two games at shortstop and second base before joining the Boston Red Sox in 1925. While in Boston, he also pitched in seven games, including two starts. He was a .111 hitter (2-for-18) in 13 games. As a pitcher, he posted a 0–1 record with a 9.00 earned run average in 11.0 innings of work.
Lucey died in his hometown of Holyoke, Massachusetts, at age 83.
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Who was Joe Lucey?
American baseball player (1897-1980)
When was Joe Lucey born?
Joe Lucey was born on 27 March 1897 in Holyoke.
When did Joe Lucey die?
Joe Lucey died on 30 July 1980 in Holyoke.
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Joe Lucey was a baseball player.
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Joe Lucey was American.
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