Barry Lersch

Pitcher, Baseball Player

1944 –

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Who is Barry Lersch?

Barry Lee Lersch was an American Major League Baseball player who played pitcher from 1969-1974. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies from 1969–1973 and the St. Louis Cardinals in 1974.

One of Barry's great moments was a victory in the annual Midnight Sun Game in 1964. Barry defeated the host Alaska Goldpanners of Fairbanks by a score of 10 to 5. 2,500 people were on hand to witness Barry's win. By finishing at 2:34 am local time, this game is in the record books for one of the latest finishing games in amateur baseball history.

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Born
Sep 7, 1944
Denver
Profession
Education
  • Mesa State College
Died
Apr 19, 2024

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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