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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-20-2309
Lou Baskette Right Field
Retired (1958, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .676 Status Deceased (1981) Option Years 0  
H 174 Age at Death 57 Date of Birth 12-10-1924
HR 4 Drafted Round 18, Pick 428
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 54
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A  (89.6%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B F  (2.3%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195026B D+A-B-B+A+C 
195127B C-A-B-B+A+C+
195228B C-A-B-B+A+C+
195329B C-A-B-B+A+C+
195430B C-A-B-B+A+C+
195531B C-A-B-B+A+C+
195632B C-A-B-B+A+C+
195733B C-A-B-B+A+C+
195834B C-A-B-B+A+C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Lou Baskette has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-05-14The Boston BayPirates have waived Lou Baskette.
1954-07-27The Boston BayPirates have acquired Lou Baskette from the waiver wire.
1954-05-11The Pittsburgh Pimps have waived Lou Baskette.
1954-03-31The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Leron Dedeaux to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have designated Turkey Bell for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pimps have designated Lou Baskette for assignment.
1950-07-06The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Lou Baskette to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Tito North to the minors.
1950-04-06The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted David Grant to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Lou Baskette to the minors.
1950-04-05The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Lou Baskette to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Bob Decker to the minors.