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Ken Landreaux was born on 22 December, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, U.S., is an American baseball player. Discover Ken Landreaux's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
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Ken Landreaux Net Worth
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Timeline
Kenneth Francis Landreaux (born December 22, 1954) is an American former professional baseball center fielder.
After graduating from Dominguez High School in Compton, California, Landreaux was drafted by the Houston Astros in the eighth round of the 1973 Major League Baseball draft, but chose to attend Arizona State University.
Landreaux was selected by the California Angels in the first round of the 1976 Major League Baseball draft.
He played in Major League Baseball for the California Angels, Minnesota Twins, and Los Angeles Dodgers from 1977 through 1987.
In his major league debut with the Angels, on September 11, 1977, against the Chicago White Sox, Landreaux threw out three base runners from the outfield.
In 1980, Landreaux set a Minnesota record with a 31-game hitting streak, tied for the longest in the AL since Dom DiMaggio's 34 in 1949.
He still holds the record for most consecutive games with a hit in Minnesota Twins history.
Landreaux was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers for three prospects (Mickey Hatcher and two minor leaguers) in 1981.
Landreaux was a member of the 1981 World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, and caught the final out of the 1981 World Series, a fly ball to center field off the bat of Bob Watson.
Landreaux's best seasons were 1982 and 1983.
Usually batting 2nd in the order, he combined with leadoff man Steve Sax to give the Dodgers two formidable "table setters."
Landreaux hit over .280 and had at least 30 stolen bases in each of those seasons.
He also hit a career high 17 home runs for the 1983 National League Western Division champion Dodgers.
He remained with the Dodgers, completing his major league baseball career in 1987.
In 1264 games over 11 seasons, Landreaux compiled a .268 batting average (1099-for-4101) with 522 runs, 180 doubles, 45 triples, 91 home runs, 479 RBI, 145 stolen bases, 299 base on balls, 421 strikeouts, .317 on-base percentage and .400 slugging percentage.
Defensively, he recorded a .981 fielding percentage at all three outfield positions.
In postseason play covering 24 games, he batted .221 (15-for-68) with 6 runs and 4 RBI.
After retiring, Landreaux abused substances.
After achieving sobriety, he worked as a counselor at Bellwood Health Center in Bellflower, California.
He and Darrell Jackson, a former baseball teammate, founded the Athletic Connection Team to aid athletes with substance use problems.
Landreaux spends his time teaching young baseball players at the Urban Youth Academy in Compton.
Ken Landreaux returned to Arizona State University in 2012 and earned a Bachelor of Liberal Studies Degree in 2014.
Landreaux is a cousin of former major league third baseman Enos Cabell.