Lester Wayne (Les) Lancaster (born April 21, 1962) is a former professional baseball player.[1] He pitched in the Major Leagues from 1987 to 1993 and later managed in the minor leagues.
Along with fellow reliever Mitch Williams, Lancaster helped lead the Chicago Cubs to a 1989 National League East division title.
Lancaster played college baseball for the Arkansas Razorbacks and Dallas Baptist University.
In 703.2 innings of work, Lancaster was 41–28, a winning percentage of .594 with an ERA of 4.05. He was a good fielding pitcher, committing only one error in 139 total chances for a .993 fielding percentage.
References
- ^ "Profiles of Cub coaches and players". 1989 Cubs Playoff Guide. Chicago Tribune. October 3, 1989. p. 70.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)