La Rue Washington

{{short description|American baseball player (born 1953)}}

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

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=La Rue Washington

|position=Outfielder

|image=LaRue Washington.jpg

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

| birth_date={{birth date and age|1953|9|7}}

|birth_place=Long Beach, California, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=September 7

|debutyear=1978

|debutteam=Texas Rangers

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=September 30

|finalyear=1979

|finalteam=Texas Rangers

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.238

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=0

|stat3label=Runs batted in

|stat3value=2

|teams=

}}

La Rue Washington (born September 7, 1953) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Texas Rangers in {{by|1978}} and {{by|1979}}. Listed at 6' 0", 170 lb., he batted and threw right-handed.

Born in Long Beach, California, Washington was selected by the Rangers in the 23rd round of the 1975 MLB Draft out of California State University, Dominguez Hills.