Lenny Charles Green

About

Professional outfielder who spent 12 seasons playing for Major League Baseball teams, including the Baltimore Orioles. He began his sports career with the Orioles youth team in 1955, after his military discharge. His professional career spanned from 1957 to 1968, during which time he also played for the Minnesota Twins, the Los Angeles Angels, the Boston Red Sox, and the Detroit Tigers. 

Before Fame

He attended Pershing High School and later served in the United States Army. 

Trivia

He used his left hand for batting and throwing. He played both center and left field. 

Family Life

He was born in Detroit, Michigan. His parents were Eugene and Anna Green. He had an older brother and a younger brother. 

Associated With

Al Kaline was a right fielder for the Detroit Tigers and a contemporary of Green.