| Lee Hancock | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born:June 27, 1967 North Hollywood, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 3, 1995, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 13, 1996, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0-0 |
| Earned run average | 4.45 |
| Strikeouts | 19 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Leland David Hancock (born June 27,1967) is an American former professional baseball player. He played two seasons in Major League Baseball as a pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates. [1]
Hancock was selected by the Seattle Mariners in the fourth round of the 1988 Major League Baseball draft out of Cal Poly. [2] On May 18,1990,Hancock was traded to the Pirates in exchange for pitcher Scott Medvin and assigned to Double-A Harrisburg. [3] In September 1995,he was called up to the majors along with Rick White. [4] He made his Major League debut on September 3,1995. [1] He entered the game in the eighth inning in relief of Paul Wagner and allowed a run-scoring double to Brian Hunter,the only batter he faced. [5] He pitched his final Major League game on May 13,1996. [1] He spent the remainder of the 1996 season,as well as the 1997 season,in the farm systems of the San Francisco Giants and Chicago Cubs. The 1997 season was his final as a professional baseball player. [6]