Jesse Levan Baseball player

Jesse Roy Levan (July 15, 1926 – November 30, 1998) was an American professional baseball player. In a 14-season pro career, he appeared in Major League Baseball during three years: in 1947 with the Philadelphia Phillies of the National League and in 1954 and 1955 with the American League's Washington Senators. He was officially listed as standing 6 feet (180 cm) and weighing 172 pounds (78 kg). A winner of multiple minor league batting titles, Levan was the last person banned by baseball's governing organizations for conspiring to fix games.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 15, 1926
Birth place
Reading Pennsylvania
Date of deathNovember 30, 1998
Place of death
Reading Pennsylvania

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 27, 1947
Career endMay 15, 1955
batting sideLeft
former teams
Minnesota Twins
Philadelphia Phillies
position
Third baseman
Pinch hitter
Left fielder
teams
Minnesota Twins
Philadelphia Phillies
throwing sideRight

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