Patrick Lennon (baseball)

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Patrick Lennon
Outfielder
Born: (1968-04-27) April 27, 1968 (age 52)
Whiteville, North Carolina
Batted: RightThrew: Right
MLB debut
September 15, 1991, for the Seattle Mariners
Last MLB appearance
June 1, 1999, for the Toronto Blue Jays
MLB statistics
Batting average .265
Home runs 2
Runs batted in 22
Teams

Patrick Orlando Lennon (born April 27, 1968) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners, Kansas City Royals, Oakland Athletics, and Toronto Blue Jays.

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Career

Lennon was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 1st round (8th overall) of the 1986 Major League Baseball Draft and made his major league debut for the Mariners on September 15, 1991. He also played in the majors for the Kansas City Royals, Oakland Athletics, and Toronto Blue Jays. From 2002-2005 with two stints in Triple-A in between, Lennon played for the Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League. In his four seasons with the Ducks, he batted .311, .327, .323, and .291.

Personal life

Lennon currently[ when? ] lives in Bayshore, New York.

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