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Lyman Bostock Jr League
4-1-2083
Charlie Lau Catcher
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .233 Total Rating C-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .607 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 380 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 03-21-1942
HR 25 Drafted Round 4, Pick 61
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(137 games)
RBI 186
SB 41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C  Velocity D    Mentor vR F 
Speed D  Bunt D+ Control D+   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% 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
1964 PIT-KC
82
209
17
42
5
0
3
22
10
 42 1 1
0
 0 8
.508
.240
.268
.067
.201
1965 KC
28
90
5
15
4
0
0
4
7
 21 1 0
1
 1 2
.446
.235
.211
.044
.167
1967 KC-PIT
4
7
1
2
1
0
1
2
1
 0 0 1
0
 0 0
1.190
.333
.857
.571
.286
1973 CLE
32
59
10
21
2
1
4
11
3
 8 0 0
3
 2 2
1.014
.387
.627
.271
.356
1974 CLE
58
95
12
19
5
0
0
4
10
 11 0 0
6
 3 1
.529
.276
.253
.053
.200
1975 CLE
93
298
27
73
7
0
5
38
26
 57 3 3
9
 9 11
.628
.309
.319
.074
.245
1976 CLE
117
399
39
96
19
1
6
58
33
 74 2 3
10
 13 22
.638
.300
.338
.098
.241
1977 CLE
110
373
34
83
11
0
4
33
29
 71 0 3
10
 10 21
.561
.277
.284
.062
.223
1978 CLE
28
101
14
29
4
1
2
14
7
 14 1 2
2
 2 3
.739
.333
.406
.119
.287
Total
552
1631
159
380
58
3
25
186
126
 298 8 13
41
 40 70
.607
.289
.318
.085
.233
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Charlie Lau has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1978-08-10The Cleveland Indians have promoted Charlie Lau to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Ravelo Meador to the minors.
1978-07-15The Cleveland Indians have designated Charlie Lau for assignment.
1973-03-25The Cleveland Indians have promoted Charlie Lau to the major league team.
1973-03-25The Cleveland Indians have acquired Charlie Lau from the waiver wire.
1969-04-05The Kansas City Planktons have waived Charlie Lau.
1969-04-05The Kansas City Planktons have renamed Hideo Lau to Charlie Lau.
1969-04-05A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Storm and the Kansas City Planktons. The Kansas City Planktons receive Claude Trujillo, Spike Saunders, Fred Gibson (Optioned), Hideo Lau from the Cincinnati Red Storm in exchange for Darby Thomas, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 3 (KC).
1969-03-25The Cincinnati Red Storm have renamed Charlie Lau to Hideo Lau.
1968-04-01The Pittsburgh Tartans have waived Charlie Lau.
1967-10-13The Pittsburgh Tartans have sent Charlie Lau to the minors.
1967-09-21The Pittsburgh Tartans have promoted Charlie Lau to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Tartans have sent Randy Weiss to the minors.
1967-09-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Planktons and the Pittsburgh Tartans. The Pittsburgh Tartans receive Kevin Hutchings, Hardie Dundon, Ed Melton, Charlie Lau, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (KC) from the Kansas City Planktons in exchange for Cal Burke.
1966-04-01The Kansas City Planktons have demoted Charlie Lau to the minor leagues.
1966-03-25The Kansas City Planktons have promoted Charlie Lau to the major league team.
1965-06-17The Kansas City Planktons have sent Charlie Lau to the minors.
1965-05-06The Kansas City Planktons have promoted Charlie Lau to the major league team.
1965-04-01The Kansas City Planktons have promoted Darrell Porter to the major league team. The Kansas City Planktons have sent Charlie Lau to the minors.
1964-04-08The Kansas City Planktons have renamed Bob Klieman to Charlie Lau.
1964-04-02A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Tartans and the Kansas City Planktons. The Kansas City Planktons receive Joe Dunn, Bob Klieman, Mike McCool, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Tartans in exchange for Bruce Milligan.