Researching Brian Lesher
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 6 people with the Lesher surname? In that year Lesher was ranked number 3573 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Brian means "Strong" and is of Celtic origin.
Records of Brian Lesher on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Brian Lesher and the Lesher Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Lesher surname in the USA? Lesher is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Brian Lesher
Brian Herbert Lesher (born March 5, 1971) is a Belgian former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners, and Toronto Blue Jays.
Born in Wilrijk, Belgium, Lesher entered the majors in 1996 with the Oakland Athletics, playing for three consecutive years before joining the Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays (2002). His most productive season came in with Oakland, when he posted career-highs in games (46), home runs (4), runs batted in (17), runs scored (17), and stolen bases (4). Brian is the only person born in Belgium to play Major League Baseball.
In a five-season career, Lesher was a .224 hitter (59-for-263) with nine home runs and 38 RBI in 108 games.
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