Carney Lansford

Carney Ray Lansford is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a third baseman from 1978 to 1992, most notably as a member of the Oakland Athletics team that won three consecutive American League pennants and a World Series championship in 1989. He also played for the California Angels and the Boston Red Sox. Lansford won the 1981 American League batting championship as a member of the Red Sox and was an American League All-Star in 1988 with the Athletics. In 2023, he was inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame.