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Jumbo Brown League
10-22-2128
Lee Niehoff Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.95 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 300-137 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-13-1934
K 2921 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(2 games)
IP 3957.1
WHIP 1.11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B    Ldrship F 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity C+   Mentor Val D+
Speed B+ Bunt F  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1957 NYA
36
990
228
33
6
21
72
 209
.623
.283
.339
.109
.230
1958 NYA
36
980
235
40
4
19
77
 189
.642
.295
.347
.107
.240
1959 NYA
36
985
237
30
3
17
64
 196
.615
.286
.329
.088
.241
1960 NYA
38
987
199
24
4
15
80
 212
.541
.261
.280
.078
.202
1961 NYA
38
975
228
27
6
26
69
 177
.637
.284
.354
.120
.234
1962 NYA
38
994
233
27
6
19
62
 203
.609
.278
.331
.097
.234
1963 NYA
38
1048
243
37
5
21
70
 224
.616
.279
.337
.105
.232
1964 NYA
37
1078
237
40
4
12
66
 207
.561
.264
.298
.078
.220
1965 NYA
37
1008
218
27
10
15
66
 216
.571
.264
.308
.091
.216
1966 NYA
36
1016
223
32
7
16
62
 203
.575
.263
.312
.093
.219
1967 NYA
33
854
175
20
6
13
45
 165
.531
.243
.288
.083
.205
1968 NYA
26
671
163
24
6
12
38
 116
.633
.283
.350
.107
.243
1969 NYA
37
912
226
30
9
20
76
 200
.669
.303
.366
.118
.248
1970 NYA-TEX
30
781
200
31
5
24
41
 123
.694
.293
.401
.145
.256
1971 TEX
32
903
204
36
4
22
57
 173
.618
.271
.348
.122
.226
1972 TEX
24
651
168
31
10
26
46
 108
.762
.306
.456
.198
.258
2128
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0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 552 14833 3417 489 95 298 991 2921 .614 .278 .336 .106 .230
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Lee Niehoff has retired from the Texas Bullfrogs
1972-09-21Lee Niehoff won his 300th career game.
1970-05-07Trade #1322000 has been completed between the Texas Bullfrogs and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Wally Akers, George Baker, Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 TEX (Scott Tettelbach) from the Texas Bullfrogs in exchange for Hiro Tanaka, Lee Niehoff.
1968-08-16Lee Niehoff of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1957-03-25The New York Yankees have promoted Mel Rucker to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Bill Gibson to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Lee Niehoff to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Tom Fisher to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Oscar Smith to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Yo-Yo Bartley to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Otto Stemmeyer to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Clyde Hersh for assignment. The New York Yankees have designated Gary Arnsberg for assignment. The New York Yankees have designated Ken Groh for assignment.