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Billy Hamilton League
10-20-2077
Lou Granger Second Base
Retired (1956, Age 29)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/L
OPS .749 Status Deceased (1980) Option Years 0  
H 251 Age at Death 54 Date of Birth 12-16-1926
HR 35 Drafted Round 31, Pick 485
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(51 games)
RBI 135
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D  (14.6%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (4.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 PIT-CLE
55
204
29
62
7
0
13
43
16
 28 1 3
0
 0 7
.882
.353
.529
.225
.304
1951 CLE
96
235
28
64
4
0
5
26
18
 41 0 0
1
 0 6
.677
.324
.353
.081
.272
1952 CLE
83
178
28
56
6
0
9
34
19
 42 0 1
0
 2 10
.879
.379
.500
.185
.315
1953 CHA
3
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.167
.167
.000
.000
.000
1956 PIT
55
156
20
45
8
0
7
26
13
 26 0 3
0
 2 4
.812
.337
.474
.186
.288
1957 PIT
48
80
8
14
1
0
0
4
10
 13 0 0
0
 1 2
.454
.267
.188
.013
.175
1958 PIT-CIN-BOS
17
55
3
10
0
0
1
2
2
 17 0 0
1
 0 0
.447
.211
.236
.055
.182
Total
357
913
117
251
26
0
35
135
79
 167 1 7
2
 5 29
.749
.331
.418
.143
.275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Lou Granger has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-09-01The Boston Braves have acquired Cecil Cooper from the waiver wire. The Boston Braves have waived Lou Granger.
1959-04-01The Boston Braves have promoted Kevin Grissom to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Lou Granger for assignment.
1959-03-05The Boston Braves have promoted Lou Granger to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted Roy Brock to the major league team.
1958-10-01The Boston Braves have acquired Lou Granger from the waiver wire.
1958-06-10The Cincinnati Raptors have waived Lou Granger.
1958-06-03The Cincinnati Raptors have designated Lou Granger for assignment.
1958-05-13The Cincinnati Raptors have acquired Lou Granger from the waiver wire.
1958-05-09The Pittsburgh Steel Men have promoted Rocky Pastorius to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Men have designated Lou Granger for assignment.
1953-07-12The Chicago Celtics have promoted Lou Granger to the major league team. The Chicago Celtics have sent Dick Crotty to the minors.
1952-04-01The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Lou Granger to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Bags Melendez to the minors.
1952-04-01The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Henry Nieves to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Lou Granger to the minors.
1951-07-12The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Lou Granger to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Tom Mejias to the minors.
1951-06-22The Cleveland Spiders have sent Lou Granger to the minors.
1951-04-24The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Lou Granger to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Chip Adams to the minors.
1951-04-19The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Albie Watson to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Lou Granger to the minors.
1950-07-01The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Lou Granger to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Elmer Kerins to the minors.
1950-06-24The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Bill Mangual to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Lou Granger to the minors.
1950-05-16The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Lou Granger to the major league team. The Cleveland Spiders have sent Jeff Smith to the minors.
1950-05-16A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Black Cats and the Cleveland Spiders. The Cleveland Spiders receive Pinky Nitkowski, Joe Hall, Ed Reeder, Conrad Martin, Oswaldo Conlan, Lou Granger, Cliff Reilley from the Pittsburgh Black Cats in exchange for Hal Newhouser, Sandy Rice, Bobby Avila.