Lonnie Smith (baseball)

Lonnie Smith is an American former Major League Baseball left fielder. He made his debut for the Philadelphia Phillies on September 2, 1978, and later played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Royals, Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Baltimore Orioles. He overcame bouts with drug abuse to become one of the top base-stealers in baseball during the 1980s, with the seventh-most steals. He played on five pennant-winning teams, three of which won the World Series.

22 December 1955

Born on the same birth date (22 December 1955): Galina Murašova • Thomas C. Südhof

Born on the same birth day (22 December): Aya Takano • Charlotte Lamb • Deems Taylor • Dilip Doshi • Eder (footballer, born 1987) • J. Arthur Rank • Jean-Michel Basquiat • Kang Kam-ch'an • Marcus Haislip • Mark Hill (musician) • Maurice Gibb • Mike Jackson (right-handed pitcher) • Mike Molloy • Roger Carr (businessman) • Srinivasa Ramanujan • Steve Garvey • Teresa Carreño

Born in the same month (December 1955): Anne Begg • Binali Yıldırım • Brad Davis (basketball) • Carol Ann Duffy • Chris Goodall • Christian Sackewitz • David Breashears • Evan Bayh • Hector Sants • Jane Kaczmarek • John Watkins (Australian politician) • Kazuyuki Sekiguchi • Lincoln Hall (climber) • Liu Xiaobo • Miyuki Kawanaka • Otis Birdsong • Ray Kelvin • Rob Portman • Stephen Frost • Stephen Smith (Australian politician) • Steven Culp • Thomas C. Südhof • Tony Woodcock (footballer) • Veikko Aaltonen • Vijay Mallya