Leonard Hilburne Gabrielson (September 8, 1915 – November 14, 2000) was a
first baseman
A first baseman, abbreviated 1B, is the player on a baseball or softball team who fields the area nearest first base, the first of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run. The first baseman is responsible for the majori ...
in
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed of 30 total teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), ...
who appeared in five games for the
Philadelphia Phillies during the 1939 season.
Gabrielson's son, also named
Len Gabrielson, spent nine seasons in Major League Baseball.
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1915 births
2000 deaths
Philadelphia Phillies players
Baseball players from Oakland, California
Major League Baseball first basemen
Wheeling Stogies players
Johnstown Johnnies players
Norfolk Tars players
Seattle Rainiers players
Oakland Oaks (baseball) players
Baltimore Orioles (International League) players
Hollywood Stars players
Binghamton Triplets players
Oakland Technical High School alumni
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