Born: (1957-07-31) July 31, 1957 (age 66) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
May 27, 1980, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
September 17, 1989, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Batting average
.277
Home runs
147
Runs batted in
530
Teams
St. Louis Cardinals (1980)
Chicago Cubs (1981–1988)
Cincinnati Reds (1988)
St. Louis Cardinals (1989)
Career highlights and awards
2× All-Star (1982, 1983)
Silver Slugger Award (1982)
Leon"Bull"Durham (born July 31, 1957) is an American former first baseman and outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for 10 seasons. Durham was a longtime minor league hitting coach, and most recently served as the assistant hitting coach for the Detroit Tigers during the 2017 season. Durham played with the St. Louis Cardinals (1980, 1989), Chicago Cubs (1981–1988), and Cincinnati Reds (1988). Durham batted and threw left-handed.
Leon "Bull" Durham (born July 31, 1957) is an American former first baseman and outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for 10 seasons. Durham...
rally in the first inning with an acrobatic catch of a line drive from LeonDurham. However, San Diego actually fell behind 1–0 in the second when Chicago's...
Davis as Jerry Johnson (right field/Designated Hitter - #31) Leon "Bull" Durham as Leon Alexander (first base - #23) Kevin Elster as Pat Corning (shortstop...
Rookie All-Star Third Baseman 1982 Succeeded by Nick Esasky Preceded by LeonDurham Andre Dawson National League Player of the Month June 1984 June 1990...
Joe Morgan† Mike Schmidt† Dave Concepción Dale Murphy Pedro Guerrero LeonDurham Gary Carter† Don Robinson N/A N/A 1983 George Hendrick Johnny Ray Mike...
the 1984 season, Buckner saw a loss of playing time at first base to LeonDurham. Because of his lack of playing time, Buckner was at odds with the Cubs...
games of the best-of-five series. However, in Game Five, first baseman LeonDurham let a ground ball get past his allegedly wet glove in the bottom of the...
Wade Boggs and Bruce Hurst (Boston), Steve Trout (Chicago White Sox), LeonDurham (St. Louis), and Pat Tabler (New York Yankees). Willie McGee (Chicago...
19–94), RF Keith Moreland (.279 16–80), SS Larry Bowa (.223 10 SB), 1B Leon "Bull" Durham (.279 23–96 16SB), CF Dernier (.278 45 SB), 3B Ron Cey (.240 25–97)...
1980: Bruce Sutter was traded by the Cubs to the St. Louis Cardinals for LeonDurham, Ken Reitz, and a player to be named later. The Cardinals completed the...
pitcher Dick Drott – MLB pitcher Louis Dula – Negro leagues pitcher LeonDurham – MLB player Joe Ellick – MLB player Buck Ewing – Hall of Fame catcher...
Bronstein (7 November [O.S. 26 October] 1879 – 21 August 1940), better known as Leon Trotsky, was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician, journalist, and...
Jeff Robinson September 7, 1987 Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs 8th LeonDurham, Andre Dawson, Rafael Palmeiro Rob Dibble June 4, 1989 Cincinnati Reds...
(CAL) Shortstop Dave Concepción (CIN) Robin Yount (MIL) Outfielders LeonDurham (CHC) Reggie Jackson (CAL) Pedro Guerrero (LAD) Willie Wilson (KC) Dale...
League National League April Alan Trammell Tony Gwynn May Eddie Murray LeonDurham June Tony Armas Ryne Sandberg July Kent Hrbek José Cruz August Gary Ward...
agent by the Cubs. Jody Davis Brian Dayett Bob Dernier Shawon Dunston LeonDurham Keith Moreland Ryne Sandberg Rick Sutcliffe Manny Trillo May 2, 1986:...
Cleveland Terry Collins Del Crandall Deivi Cruz Elijah Dukes Mariano Duncan LeonDurham Joe Ferguson Sid Fernandez Tony Fernández Darrin Fletcher Steve Garvey...
Cubs had worn No. 10 after Santo's retirement, notably Dave Kingman and LeonDurham; the most recent wearer had been interim manager Bruce Kimm, just the...
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