Les Filkins | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Left |
Birth Date: | 14 September 1956 |
Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Statleague: | NPB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .268 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 2 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 7 |
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Leslie William Filkins, Jr. (born September 14, 1956) is a former professional baseball outfielder who played professionally from 1975 to 1983. Filkins was drafted by the Detroit Tigers with the third pick of the 1975 Major League Baseball Draft. He played in Detroit's minor league system from 1975 until 1982. He made it as far as Triple A. He batted .255 in his 8 years in the minors, with 60 home runs and 328 runs batted in. In 1983, Filkins played for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in the Central League.