The Kid from Left Field

The Kid from Left Field

100 mins | Comedy, Family, TV Movie | Sept. 30, 1979

A bat boy guides the San Diego Padres to the World Series with the secret help of his dad, a baseball has-been who now sells refreshments in the stands.

The Kid from Left Field

100 mins | Comedy, Family, TV Movie | Sept. 30, 1979

The Kid from Left Field
A bat boy guides the San Diego Padres to the World Series with the secret help of his dad, a baseball has-been who now sells refreshments in the stands.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers Gary Coleman Productions, Deena Silver-Kramer's Movie Company
Original title The Kid from Left Field
Directors Adell Aldrich
Writers Katharyn Powers, Jack Sher

Cast

Gary Coleman

as Jackie Robinson 'J.R.' Cooper

Robert Guillaume

as Larry Cooper

Gary Collins

as Pete Sloane

Ed McMahon

as Fred Walker

Tricia O'Neil

as Marion Fowler

Tab Hunter

as Bill Lorant

Rick Podell

as Leonard Hyams

Alberto Vazquez

as Juan Telles

Steve Tannen

as Orlando

Ken Medlock

as Grosso

Stu Nahan

as News Sportscaster

Stanley Brock

as Carl Hagen

Weldon Bleiler

as Bill the Gateman

Peggy Browne

as The Secretary

Jerry Coleman

as The Padres Sportscaster

Sonny Craver

as Mr. Brown

Don Draper

as The Process Server

Dick Gjonola

as The Disgruntled Fan

Gordon W. Grant

as Rydell

Bill Henderson

as Brad Linquist

Rance Howard

as Harry the Bartender

Angelo Lamonea

as Vreeland

Nancy Hahn Leonard

as Mrs. Krager

Dion Mail

as Bryan

Justin Randi

as Herman

Hank Robinson

as The Umpire

Owen Sullivan

as Bob Holden

Steve Nave

as Larson (uncredited)