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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Luther Head Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.15 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 94-57 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 19 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 11-07-1929
K 907 Drafted Round 8, Pick 128
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(115 games)
IP 1177.0
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val C-
Speed B- Bunt B- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 11
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1956 LHB 37 21.1 16 7 20 1.27
1956 RHB 42 31.0 27 9 25 1.10
1957 LHB 54 41.1 41 13 52 1.57
1957 RHB 46 29.2 27 11 30 1.38
1958 LHB 57 40.1 30 19 45 1.59
1958 RHB 56 46.1 36 13 31 0.95
1959 LHB 56 46.0 33 16 34 1.09
1959 RHB 49 33.0 20 15 44 1.79
1960 LHB 56 40.0 31 17 48 1.63
1960 RHB 53 40.1 30 8 27 0.87
1961 LHB 40 34.0 37 10 21 0.91
1961 RHB 42 29.2 22 11 20 1.04
1962 LHB 59 37.2 25 14 43 1.51
1962 RHB 54 38.2 24 12 35 1.22
1963 LHB 40 30.0 30 12 33 1.50
1963 RHB 37 31.0 29 17 18 1.13
1964 LHB 50 32.0 26 10 37 1.47
1964 RHB 48 28.1 18 8 18 0.92
1965 LHB 30 18.2 13 11 25 1.93
1965 RHB 28 17.1 14 2 14 0.92
2058 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2058 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 479 341.1 282 129 358 1.43
Total RHB 455 325.1 247 106 262 1.13
Total 967 1177.0 907 458 1174 1.39
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Luther Head has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
1956-04-15The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Luther Head to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Buck Redfern for assignment.
1956-03-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Jose Oquendo to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Geronimo Pena to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Rick Ankiel to the minors. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Luther Head to the minors. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Chris Smith to the minors.
1955-09-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Luther Head to the major league team.
1955-09-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted John Chapman to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Luther Head to the minors.
1955-09-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Luther Head to the major league team.
1955-08-29The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Billy Wagner to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Luther Head to the minors.
1955-08-03The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Luther Head to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Josh Darr for assignment.
1955-07-18The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Billy Wagner to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Luther Head to the minors.
1955-07-13The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Luther Head to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Billy Wagner to the minors.
1955-06-24The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Luther Head to the minors.
1955-05-29The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Luther Head to the major league team.
1955-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Kiko Calero to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Fred Capri to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Geronimo Pena to the minors. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Luther Head to the minors.
1950-10-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Luther Head to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Emilio Willey to the minors.
1950-10-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Emilio Willey to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Luther Head to the minors.
1950-04-04The Kansas City Monarchs have renamed Herb Wainhouse to Luther Head.