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Vince Coleman League
4-18-2178
Lou "Amazing" Grace Starting Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.68 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 240-155 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 01-05-1932
K 2454 Drafted Round 6, Pick 87
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(20 games)
IP 3649.0
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed C  Bunt B+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 18 40.00 1 / 4 6 / 14 8 / 22 15 / 40
1951 Minors 19 48.00 1 / 4 6 / 22 4 / 22 11 / 48
1952 Minors 20 33.00 0 / 1 0 / 20 5 / 12 5 / 33
1953 Minors 21 41.00 0 / 0 4 / 24 5 / 17 9 / 41
1953 Majors 21 9.49 0 / 0 2 / 5 0 / 4 2 / 9
1954 Majors 22 41.25 0 / 8 2 / 15 2 / 18 4 / 41
1955 Majors 23 45.21 0 / 7 0 / 17 3 / 21 3 / 45
1956 Majors 24 47.74 1 / 13 5 / 18 2 / 16 8 / 47
1957 Majors 25 48.52 2 / 15 3 / 17 1 / 16 6 / 48
1958 Majors 26 50.34 2 / 14 1 / 12 5 / 24 8 / 50
1959 Majors 27 52.66 0 / 15 2 / 21 0 / 16 2 / 52
1960 Majors 28 52.59 0 / 15 0 / 18 2 / 19 2 / 52
1961 Majors 29 52.03 1 / 12 1 / 21 0 / 19 2 / 52
1962 Majors 30 51.71 0 / 12 0 / 24 0 / 15 0 / 51
1963 Majors 31 52.23 0 / 8 0 / 21 1 / 23 1 / 52
1964 Majors 32 53.31 0 / 18 0 / 17 1 / 18 1 / 53
1965 Majors 33 51.62 0 / 16 0 / 18 1 / 17 1 / 51
1966 Majors 34 53.35 0 / 21 0 / 17 0 / 15 0 / 53
1967 Majors 35 51.71 0 / 12 0 / 23 0 / 16 0 / 51
1968 Majors 36 53.90 0 / 18 0 / 17 0 / 18 0 / 53
1969 Majors 37 51.39 0 / 14 0 / 20 0 / 17 0 / 51
Total 0 0 0 8 / 227 32 / 381 40 / 365 80 / 973
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Lou "Amazing" Grace has retired from the Chicago 1969ers
1968-04-16A trade has been completed between the Washington Federals and the Chicago 1969ers. The Chicago 1969ers receive Lou "Amazing" Grace, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Federals in exchange for Stan Gordon.
1966-05-19A trade has been completed between the Washington Federals and the Detroit Stars. The Detroit Stars receive Deacon Sheldon, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Federals in exchange for Lou "Amazing" Grace.
1954-03-01The Detroit Motown Monkeys have promoted Lou "Amazing" Grace to the major league team.
1954-03-01The Detroit Motown Monkeys have renamed Lou Grace to Lou "Amazing" Grace.
1953-10-13The Detroit Motown Monkeys have promoted Hal Davis to the major league team. The Detroit Motown Monkeys have sent Reggie Baldwin to the minors. The Detroit Motown Monkeys have sent Lou Grace to the minors. The Detroit Motown Monkeys have sent Paul Marshall to the minors.
1953-09-13The Detroit Motown Monkeys have promoted Lou Grace to the major league team. The Detroit Motown Monkeys have sent Dontrell Rayford to the minors.
1953-09-13A trade has been completed between the Detroit Motown Monkeys and the Cleveland Ballbusters. The Cleveland Ballbusters receive Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (KC) from the Detroit Motown Monkeys in exchange for Lou Grace, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (MIL).
1953-06-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the Cincinnati Red Hornets. The Cincinnati Red Hornets receive Paul Law from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Lou Grace, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (PHI).
1953-05-20The Cincinnati Red Hornets have promoted Lou Grace to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Hornets have designated Bill Dobernic for assignment.