Paul Lehner
| Paul Lehner | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born: July 1, 1920 Dolomite, Alabama, U.S. | |
| Died: December 27, 1967 (aged 47) Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 10, 1946, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 30, 1952, for the Boston Red Sox | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .257 |
| Home runs | 22 |
| Runs batted in | 197 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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Paul Eugene Lehner (July 1, 1920 – December 27, 1967) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball, playing mainly as a center fielder for five American League teams from 1946 through 1952. A native of Dolomite, Alabama, Lehner batted and threw left-handed. Listed at 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall and 165 pounds (75 kg), he was nicknamed "Peanuts" or "Gulliver." He worked in the region's coal mines as a young man.