Les Pearson

Born: 6/27/1909 in East St. Louis, IL, USA

Died: 4/9/1986 in Los Angeles, CA, USA

Height: 5'11" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Lester Pearson

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Biography

Les Pearson, born in 1909, is an active position player in professional baseball, currently making his mark in the game with remarkable prowess. Over the course of his career, he has appeared in 26 games, showcasing his hitting ability with 34 hits that translate to an impressive batting average of .321. Pearson displays a keen eye at the plate, contributing significantly with 2 home runs and driving in 18 runs, underscoring his capability as a run producer. His performance reflects a blend of skill and determination, making him a valuable asset to his team. Pearson's contributions come at a time when the game continues to evolve, with an emphasis on offensive production and strategic play. As he maintains his active status in the league, he is a testament to the enduring nature of baseball, where players can continue to excel and influence the game well into their careers. With no stolen bases recorded, Pearson focuses on his strengths as a hitter, further solidifying his role as a key player in today's competitive landscape. His ongoing journey in baseball not only highlights his individual accomplishments but also reflects the rich tapestry of the sport's history and its continuing legacy.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
26	106	25	34	3	4	2	18	0	12	2	0.321	0.400	0.481	0.881	357.7

Career AVG .321 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — +16.0% above league average.

Career OBP .400 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — +16.8% above league average.

Career SLG .481 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — +20.9% above league average.

Career OPS 0.881 vs. league average 0.741 across their career seasons — +19.0% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1937	SL2	NAL	26	106	25	34	3	4	2	18	0	12	2	0.321	.276 (+16%)	.342 (+17%)	.398 (+21%)	.740 (+19%)	357.7

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	27	26	37	5	4	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1937	SL2	OF	27	26	37	5	4	1

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Left Field	4
Center Field	5
Right Field	18