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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Greek Luvaire Second Base
Retired (1977, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .787 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2199 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 07-06-1939
HR 212 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(71 games)
RBI 1026
SB 296
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1960 CHA
22
20
1
4
0
0
0
2
3
5 0 0
0
0 0
.504
.304
.200
.000
.200
1963 CHA
151
546
60
155
20
3
24
92
66
92 3 5
8
4 8
.825
.361
.463
.179
.284
1964 CHA
151
563
76
146
32
4
17
87
57
90 1 2
8
5 7
.748
.327
.421
.162
.259
1965 CHA
151
567
85
168
35
3
14
90
61
86 3 3
11
5 5
.809
.366
.443
.146
.296
1966 CHA
151
569
69
176
21
2
15
86
63
64 2 4
4
7 5
.810
.378
.432
.123
.309
1967 CHA
151
542
64
149
20
7
11
77
82
80 2 4
1
9 5
.768
.370
.399
.124
.275
1968 STL
145
584
89
165
26
4
16
58
76
71 5 3
28
21 2
.791
.368
.423
.140
.283
1969 STL
151
611
102
180
30
6
11
48
74
80 1 3
32
24 6
.787
.370
.417
.123
.295
1970 STL
152
576
88
167
22
4
14
60
60
64 1 3
32
16 6
.771
.356
.415
.125
.290
1971 STL
134
500
81
162
29
5
17
69
57
64 2 3
34
19 3
.897
.393
.504
.180
.324
1972 STL
151
570
107
169
32
5
18
85
79
81 2 5
31
15 4
.846
.381
.465
.168
.296
1973 STL
149
511
65
136
21
3
14
57
54
69 3 7
25
20 3
.737
.336
.401
.135
.266
1974 STL
151
534
56
136
25
7
11
63
57
82 2 4
33
14 1
.716
.327
.390
.135
.255
1975 STL
150
520
65
133
26
2
15
66
81
79 2 5
31
18 3
.755
.355
.400
.144
.256
1976 STL
132
455
52
126
25
4
12
72
44
75 3 3
16
17 1
.771
.343
.429
.152
.277
1977 STL
72
99
12
27
5
0
3
14
13
15 1 2
2
2 1
.771
.357
.414
.141
.273
Total
2164
7767
1072
2199
369
59
212
1026
927
1097 33 56
296
196 60
.787
.360
.428
.145
.283
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Greek Luvaire has retired from the St. Louis Red Sox
1976-04-01Greek Luvaire of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1968-05-19Greek Luvaire of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1968-03-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Sox and the Chicago Wind Breakers. The Chicago Wind Breakers receive Jim Williams, Al Clark from the St. Louis Red Sox in exchange for Eric Clemens, Greek Luvaire.
1963-04-01The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Greek Luvaire to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Randy Skeels for assignment. The Chicago Black Sox have designated Rick Matthews for assignment.
1960-06-15The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Don Martinez to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have sent Greek Luvaire to the minors.
1960-03-01The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Jeremy McLean to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Johnny Ryba to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Red Krueger to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Greek Luvaire to the major league team. The Chicago Black Sox have promoted Ed Dettmer to the major league team.
1958-04-10A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Saints and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Larry Gruber, Greek Luvaire from the Baltimore Saints in exchange for Curt Quilici.
1957-09-15A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Sox and the Baltimore Saints. The Baltimore Saints receive Mike Ledee, Greek Luvaire, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Red Sox in exchange for Desi Sherman, Steve Glaus, Wayne Baldschun.
1957-04-03The St. Louis Red Sox have renamed Greek Louvaire to Greek Luvaire.
1957-04-02The St. Louis Red Sox have renamed Greek Boozer to Greek Louvaire.