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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Lou Politte Starting Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.83 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 4-13 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 02-27-1964
K 119 Drafted Round 5, Pick 75
(1986)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(112 games)
IP 139.2
WHIP 1.73
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L C- Endurance   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val D+
Speed C+ Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1998 DET
4
9
18
18
4
1
0
0
121.2
144 81 78 5 52
106
1.61
5.77
1999 DET
0
4
4
4
0
0
0
0
18.0
32 28 28 1 14
13
2.56
14.00
2053
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
4
13
22
22
4
1
0
0
139.2
176 109 106 6 66
119
1.73
6.83
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Lou Politte has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1999-05-19The Detroit Tigers have waived Lou Politte.
1999-04-21The Detroit Tigers have promoted Giomar McGillen to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Benji Baker to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated John Brennan for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Lou Politte for assignment.
1998-06-17The Detroit Tigers have promoted Lou Politte to the major league team.
1998-06-17The Detroit Tigers have acquired Lou Politte from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01The Kansas City Cadillacs have waived Lou Politte.