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Vince Coleman League
4-19-2178
Youu Kantu Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.89 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 75-99 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 407 Age at Death 92 Date of Birth 02-19-1930
K 883 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(83 games)
IP 1348.0
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed D- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1952 Minors 22 23.00 1 / 3 2 / 11 0 / 9 3 / 23
1952 Majors 22 28.17 0 / 0 4 / 9 3 / 19 7 / 28
1953 Minors 23 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1953 Majors 23 39.68 1 / 2 7 / 21 2 / 16 10 / 39
1954 Majors 24 45.78 4 / 7 2 / 19 7 / 19 13 / 45
1955 Majors 25 44.74 2 / 5 3 / 20 4 / 19 9 / 44
1956 Majors 26 39.63 0 / 4 1 / 23 3 / 12 4 / 39
1957 Majors 27 44.86 2 / 9 1 / 18 1 / 17 4 / 44
1958 Majors 28 49.48 1 / 13 0 / 17 0 / 19 1 / 49
1959 Majors 29 48.77 2 / 13 0 / 15 0 / 20 2 / 48
1960 Majors 30 50.24 3 / 15 0 / 14 0 / 21 3 / 50
1961 Majors 31 50.89 1 / 14 0 / 17 0 / 19 1 / 50
1962 Majors 32 52.54 3 / 10 0 / 22 1 / 20 4 / 52
1963 Majors 33 51.23 0 / 13 0 / 20 0 / 18 0 / 51
1964 Majors 34 46.92 0 / 9 0 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 46
1965 Majors 35 45.52 0 / 10 0 / 16 0 / 19 0 / 45
1966 Majors 36 35.65 0 / 3 0 / 15 0 / 17 0 / 35
Total 0 0 0 20 / 130 20 / 273 21 / 288 61 / 691
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Youu Kantu has retired from the Boston BeanDawgs
1958-05-27The Boston BeanDawgs have re-claimed Youu Kantu from the waiver wire.
1958-05-27The Boston BeanDawgs have promoted Luis Batista to the major league team. The Boston BeanDawgs have promoted Damon Kush to the major league team. The Boston BeanDawgs have promoted Kerry Jones to the major league team. The Boston BeanDawgs have designated Youu Kantu for assignment. The Boston BeanDawgs have designated Lukke Easterly for assignment. The Boston BeanDawgs have designated J.B. Eller for assignment.
1955-04-16The Boston BeanDawgs have promoted Youu Kantu to the major league team. The Boston BeanDawgs have sent Austin Baker to the minors.
1955-04-13The Boston BeanDawgs have promoted Austin Baker to the major league team. The Boston BeanDawgs have sent Youu Kantu to the minors.
1954-04-05The Boston BeanDawgs have renamed Larry Stewart to Youu Kantu.
1954-04-04A trade has been completed between the Boston BeanDawgs and the Pittsburgh Blockheads. The Pittsburgh Blockheads receive Jessie James, Talmadge Reardon from the Boston BeanDawgs in exchange for Larry Stewart.
1953-09-20The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Larry Stewart to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Luis Batista to the minors.
1953-09-14The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Luis Batista to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Larry Stewart to the minors.
1953-08-29The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Larry Stewart to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Luis Lefebvre to the minors.
1953-08-24The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Luis Lefebvre to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Luis Batista to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Turk Merritt to the minors. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Larry Stewart to the minors.
1953-05-06The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Larry Stewart to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Dixie Campfield to the minors.
1953-04-25The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Dixie Campfield to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Larry Stewart to the minors.
1953-04-01The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Larry Stewart to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Cesar Agnew to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Dixie Campfield to the minors. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have designated Chester Dillion for assignment.
1953-04-01The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Dixie Campfield to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Larry Stewart to the minors.
1952-09-10The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Larry Stewart to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Luis Batista to the minors.
1952-09-08The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Luis Batista to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Larry Stewart to the minors.
1952-06-10The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Larry Stewart to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Luis Batista to the minors.