:Steve Lawson (baseball)

{{short description|American baseball player}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

| name = Steve Lawson

| image =

| position = Pitcher

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|12|28}}

| birth_place = Oakland, California

| death_date =

| bats = Right

| throws = Left

|debutleague = MLB

| debutdate = August 3

| debutyear = 1972

| debutteam = Texas Rangers

|finalleague = MLB

| finaldate = October 4

| finalyear = 1972

| finalteam = Texas Rangers

|statleague = MLB

| stat1label = Win–loss record

| stat1value = 0–0

| stat2label = Earned run average

| stat2value = 2.81

| stat3label = Strikeouts

| stat3value = 13

| teams =

}}

Steven George Lawson (born December 28, 1950) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who appeared in 13 games for the Texas Rangers during the 1972 Texas Rangers season. After spending the 1973 and 1974 seasons with the Spokane Indians of the Pacific Coast League, he retired from baseball. {{cite web|author=Chris Holaday |url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/steve-lawson/ |title=Steve Lawson |publisher=sabr.org |date= |accessdate=January 31, 2021}}

A single in his only at-bat left Lawson with a rare MLB career batting average of 1.000.

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