About Ken Lehman
Lived 1928 – 2010 (aged 82). Ken Lehman was an American baseball player.
Kenneth Karl Lehman (June 10, 1928 – December 4, 2010) was an American relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who pitched for three different teams between the 1952 and 1961 seasons. Listed at , , he batted and threw left-handed.
Born in Seattle, Washington, Lehman was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers organization in 1946 out of Kirkland High School and entered on their farm system in 1947. He played four seasons, reaching the Hollywood Stars of the Pacific Coast League in 1950 before enlisting in the Army during Korean War.
Following military discharge, Lehman made his major league debut with the Dodgers in 1952 and later pitched two scoreless innings in Game 2 of the 1952 World Series against the New York Yankees.
After three successful years with the Montreal Royals of the International League, Lehman returned to the Dodgers for the entire 1956 season. He then was purchased by the Baltimore Orioles during the middle of the 1957 season and pitched for them through 1958.
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Who was Ken Lehman?
Major League Baseball relief pitcher
When was Ken Lehman born?
Ken Lehman was born on 10 June 1928 in Seattle.
When did Ken Lehman die?
Ken Lehman died on 4 December 2010 in Sedro-Woolley.
What was Ken Lehman's occupation?
Ken Lehman was a baseball player.
What nationality was Ken Lehman?
Ken Lehman was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ken Lehman. https://biography.guide/ken-lehman/
MLA: "Ken Lehman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ken-lehman/.
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