Born: (1957-02-07) February 7, 1957 (age 67) San Jose, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 8, 1978, for the California Angels
Last MLB appearance
October 4, 1992, for the Oakland Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average
.290
Hits
2,074
Home runs
151
Runs batted in
874
Teams
As player
California Angels (1978–1980)
Boston Red Sox (1981–1982)
Oakland Athletics (1983–1992)
As coach
San Francisco Giants (2008–2009)
Colorado Rockies (2011–2012)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star (1988)
World Series champion (1989)
Silver Slugger Award (1981)
AL batting champion (1981)
Athletics Hall of Fame
Carney Ray Lansford (born February 7, 1957) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a third baseman from 1978 to 1992, most notably as a member of the Oakland Athletics team that won three consecutive American League pennants and a World Series championship in 1989. He also played for the California Angels and the Boston Red Sox. Lansford was the 1981 American League batting champion as a member of the Red Sox and was an American League All-Star in 1988 with the Athletics.
Carney Ray Lansford (born February 7, 1957) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as...
class of 2023, to be inducted August 6, featured players Jason Giambi, CarneyLansford and Gene Tenace, and longtime public address announcer Roy Steele....
Bichette was hired to be the Colorado Rockies hitting coach, replacing CarneyLansford. He announced on September 24, 2013 that he would not return for the...
Athletics and the rest of the league. Established veterans (such as CarneyLansford, Terry Steinbach, Dave Henderson, and Mike Gallego) and promising young...
Henderson promptly stole second, and scored one pitch later when CarneyLansford hit a double to right field. The Giants scored their first run of the...
by getting a hit, stealing second, getting sacrificed to third by CarneyLansford, and scoring on a groundout by José Canseco. The Reds came right back...
Wilson Lance Parrish Reggie Jackson† N/A 1981 Cecil Cooper Bobby Grich CarneyLansford Rick Burleson Rickey Henderson† Dave Winfield† Dwight Evans Carlton...
2015 AL Rookie of the Year Rico Carty (1960) 1970 NL Batting Title CarneyLansford (1976) 1981 AL Batting Title Shawon Dunston (1983) 1982 #1 Overall...
Joost Shortstop, career spanned 3 decades, both NL and AL Ron Kittle CarneyLansford Vance Law Stan Lopata — the first National League catcher to wear glasses...
1980 George Brett† .390 Kansas City Royals Cecil Cooper .352 1981 CarneyLansford .336 Boston Red Sox Tom Paciorek .326 1982 Willie Wilson .332 Kansas...
Barrett grounded out and the game was tied after seven innings. A CarneyLansford double and a Dave Henderson single gave the A's a 2–1 lead, and Dennis...
Belcher's control problems continued as he walked both Stewart and CarneyLansford to load the bases. After Dave Henderson struck out, Canseco crushed...
Baltimore Orioles for Tim Stoddard. Along with former big leaguer CarneyLansford, Gross makes a cameo in the 1994 Disney movie, Angels in the Outfield...
Statistic American League National League AVG CarneyLansford BOS .336 Bill Madlock PIT .341 HR Tony Armas OAK Dwight Evans BOS Bobby Grich CAL Eddie...
singled, stole second and then third, and came home on CarneyLansford's single to tie the game. Lansford then scored on Mark McGwire's double to give the A's...
Don Baylor, as well as outfielder Dave Henderson, and third baseman CarneyLansford, that complemented McGwire and Canseco in the middle of the batting...
Colorado Rockies during the 2009 and 2010 seasons. Baylor was replaced by CarneyLansford after the Rockies hit a franchise-low .226 on the road during the 2010...
American League National League April Dave Winfield Bobby Bonilla May CarneyLansford Bobby Bonilla June Mike Greenwell Will Clark July Chili Davis Tony...
Trammell American League Player of the Month April 1988 Succeeded by CarneyLansford Preceded by Paul Molitor Hitting for the cycle June 24, 1991 Succeeded by...