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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 W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1957 NYA
19
 10
36
36
5
0
0
 0
259.0
 228 115 98 2 72
209
1.16
3.41
1958 NYA
13
 15
36
36
8
1
0
 0
256.1
 235 116 101 0 77
189
1.22
3.55
1959 NYA
19
 10
36
36
9
3
0
 0
265.0
 237 91 82 1 64
196
1.14
2.78
1960 NYA
21
 10
38
38
12
4
0
 0
269.0
 199 94 80 1 80
212
1.04
2.68
1961 NYA
24
 7
38
38
15
5
0
 0
264.0
 228 84 79 1 69
177
1.13
2.69
1962 NYA
25
 5
38
38
9
3
0
 0
262.0
 233 88 76 0 62
203
1.13
2.61
1963 NYA
17
 10
38
38
13
4
0
 0
275.2
 243 92 84 0 70
224
1.14
2.74
1964 NYA
28
 4
37
37
17
4
0
 0
292.1
 237 80 79 0 66
207
1.04
2.43
1965 NYA
23
 6
37
37
11
2
0
 0
273.1
 218 82 76 0 66
216
1.04
2.50
1966 NYA
23
 8
36
36
10
2
0
 0
273.0
 223 80 73 0 62
203
1.04
2.41
1967 NYA
20
 8
33
33
11
3
0
 0
237.0
 175 60 57 0 45
165
0.93
2.16
1968 NYA
10
 12
26
26
9
2
0
 0
176.1
 163 67 62 0 38
116
1.14
3.16
1969 NYA
14
 7
37
37
6
1
0
 0
238.0
 226 107 94 0 76
200
1.27
3.55
1970 NYA-TEX
18
 6
30
30
6
0
0
 0
205.0
 200 93 91 0 41
123
1.18
4.00
1971 TEX
15
 10
32
32
7
2
0
 0
246.0
 204 82 79 1 57
173
1.06
2.89
1972 TEX
11
 9
24
24
1
0
0
 0
165.1
 168 96 87 0 46
108
1.29
4.74
2128
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
300
 137
552
552
149
36
0
 0
3957.1
 3417 1427 1298 6 991
2921
1.11
2.95
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.