Kerry Ardeen Lacy (born August 7, 1972) is a former

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who played from through for the

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. Listed at , 195 lb., he batted and threw

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. In a two-season career, Lacy posted a 3–1 record with a 5.59

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and three saves in 44 appearances, including 27 strikeouts, 15

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, and 56.1 innings of work. All 3 of Lacy's saves came in 1997.

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