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Kirby Puckett League
8-16-2079
Rick Luby Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.10 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 68-63 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 156 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 06-13-1952
K 715 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(94 games)
IP 1217.2
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt C- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1976 CIN
2
 5
66
0
0
0
0
 1
84.1
 113 69 57 1 30
43
1.70
6.08
1977 CIN
4
 6
111
0
0
0
0
 2
208.1
 244 134 121 1 63
121
1.47
5.23
1978 CIN
1
 6
70
6
0
0
0
 1
123.0
 154 98 87 0 50
74
1.66
6.37
1979 DET
5
 5
92
0
0
0
14
 6
96.2
 87 33 33 0 18
55
1.09
3.07
1980 DET
3
 5
64
0
0
0
30
 6
58.0
 58 28 28 1 17
45
1.29
4.34
1981 DET
4
 6
74
0
0
0
27
 4
72.0
 67 36 32 1 27
40
1.31
4.00
1982 DET
4
 3
67
0
0
0
40
 6
68.0
 60 18 15 2 14
38
1.09
1.99
1983 DET
6
 1
71
0
0
0
10
 5
66.0
 67 25 23 0 17
43
1.27
3.14
1984 DET
12
 4
81
0
0
0
3
 10
88.1
 70 32 31 1 23
59
1.05
3.16
1985 DET
5
 5
72
0
0
0
7
 4
81.1
 80 38 33 1 21
45
1.24
3.65
1986 DET
4
 6
68
0
0
0
20
 4
65.0
 54 27 21 0 20
36
1.14
2.91
1987 DET
11
 6
84
0
0
0
4
 6
82.1
 67 28 25 0 24
51
1.11
2.73
1988 DET
4
 4
77
0
0
0
0
 5
78.1
 72 31 25 0 18
46
1.15
2.87
1989 DET
3
 1
22
4
0
0
1
 0
46.0
 42 25 24 1 19
19
1.33
4.70
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
68
 63
1019
10
0
0
156
 60
1217.2
 1235 622 555 9 361
715
1.31
4.10
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Rick Luby has retired from the Detroit Squires
1989-07-17Rick Luby of the Detroit Squires is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1986-08-21Rick Luby of the Detroit Squires is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1980-05-25Rick Luby of the Detroit Squires is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1979-04-02The Detroit Squires have renamed Dick Luby to Rick Luby.
1979-04-01A trade has been completed between the Detroit Squires and the Cincinnati Moosemen. The Cincinnati Moosemen receive Bobby Nelson from the Detroit Squires in exchange for Dick Luby.
1979-04-01The Cincinnati Moosemen have promoted Kid Allen to the major league team. The Cincinnati Moosemen have sent Dick Luby to the minors.
1979-03-01The Cincinnati Moosemen have promoted Dick Luby to the major league team. The Cincinnati Moosemen have promoted Jesse Onslow to the major league team.
1978-10-03The Cincinnati Moosemen have promoted Ed Allison to the major league team. The Cincinnati Moosemen have promoted Patrick Tiller to the major league team. The Cincinnati Moosemen have sent John Bressoud to the minors. The Cincinnati Moosemen have sent Dick Luby to the minors.
1976-06-16The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Dick Luby to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Dave Newhauser to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Ted Henry to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Gil Porter to the minors.