Ken Landreaux

Infobox MLB retired
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bgcolor2=#083c6b
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
name=Ken Landreaux
position=Center fielder
birthdate=birth date and age|1954|12|22
bats=Left
throws=Right
debutdate=September 11
debutyear=by|1977
debutteam=California Angels
finaldate=October 4
finalyear=by|1987
finalteam=Los Angeles Dodgers
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.268
stat2label=Home runs
stat2value=91
stat3label=Runs
stat3value=479
teams=
*California Angels (by|1977-by|1978)
*Minnesota Twins (by|1979-by|1980)
*Los Angeles Dodgers (by|1981-by|1987)
highlights=
*All-Star (AL): 1980

Kenneth Francis Landreaux (born December 22 1954 in Los Angeles, California) is a former center fielder in Major League Baseball.

After graduating from Dominguez High School in Compton, California, Landreaux carried on his education at Arizona State University before joining the California Angels in by|1977. In by|1979, Landreaux left the Angels for the Minnesota Twins where he remained until by|1980. Landreux joined the Los Angeles Dodgers in by|1981 where he remained, completing his professional baseball career in by|1987. He still holds the record for most consecutive games with a hit in Minnesota Twins history.

Landreaux is a cousin of former major league third baseman Enos Cabell.

Landreaux caught the final out of the 1981 World Series, a fly ball to center field off the bat of Bob Watson.

External links

*baseball-reference|id=/l/landrke01