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Orlando Cepeda League (A)
4-1-2121
John Lanier Relief Pitcher
Retired (1960, Age 30)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 8.02 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 5-7 Status Deceased (1989) Option Years 0  
SV 9 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 10-19-1930
K 65 Drafted Round 4, Pick 49
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 119.0
WHIP 1.85
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity C    Mentor Val D 
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  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
1952 DET-WAS
2
 5
55
0
0
0
3
 0
88.2
 133 92 86 0 32
42
1.86
8.73
1953 WAS-PIT
3
 2
21
0
0
0
5
 0
20.0
 26 10 9 0 6
14
1.60
4.05
1954 PIT
0
 0
6
0
0
0
1
 0
10.2
 18 11 11 0 5
9
2.16
9.28
2121
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
5
 7
82
0
0
0
9
 0
119.0
 177 113 106 0 43
65
1.85
8.02
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01John Lanier has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-04-23The New York Metropolitans have acquired Bill Klaerner from the waiver wire. The New York Metropolitans have waived John Lanier.
1955-04-12The New York Metropolitans have acquired John Lanier from the waiver wire. The New York Metropolitans have waived Mike Pecota.
1955-03-31The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived John Lanier.
1955-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Tony Michaels to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent John Lanier to the minors.
1954-09-19The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted John Lanier to the major league team.
1953-08-12A trade has been completed between the Washington Zephyrs and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive John Lanier, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Zephyrs in exchange for Jose Kennedy.
1952-04-12The Washington Zephyrs have promoted John Lanier to the major league team. The Washington Zephyrs have sent Dominik Osinski to the minors.
1952-04-12The Washington Zephyrs have acquired John Lanier from the waiver wire.
1952-03-30The Detroit Smitties have waived John Lanier.