Steve Lubratich
Third baseman/Shortstop/Second baseman
Born: (1955-05-01) May 1, 1955
Oakland, California
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 27, 1981, for the California Angels
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1983, for the California Angels
MLB statistics
Batting average.209
Home runs0
Runs batted in8
Teams

Steven George Lubratich /luːbraːtitɕ/, LU-brah-tich (born May 1, 1955, in Oakland, California) is an American former professional baseball player who played parts of two seasons in the Major League Baseball (MLB) with the California Angels.

Playing career

Lubratich attended the University of California, Riverside, where he played college baseball for the Highlanders from 19761977.[1] He signed with the Angels as an amateur free agent in 1977.[2] He made his MLB debut as a pinch runner on September 27, 1981, against the Toronto Blue Jays. He appeared in seven games with California that season before spending the entire 1982 season in the minors. He made it back to the majors in 1983, hitting .218 in 57 games with the Angels. Lubratich's final MLB appearance was on September 30, 1983, against the Texas Rangers.

Administrative career

Lubratich is currently director of professional scouting with the Cleveland Indians.[3]

References

  1. "University of California, Riverside Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
  2. Steve Lubratich https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/l/lubrast01.shtml
  3. mlb.com

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