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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Johnny Lerch Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.99 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 186-181 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 10-09-1935
K 2541 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(8 games)
IP 3404.0
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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
1958 DET
37
68
4
7
1
0
0
2
5
 19 1 0
0
 0 0
.293
.176
.118
.015
.103
1959 DET
37
61
7
7
1
0
0
2
3
 21 1 0
1
 0 3
.300
.169
.131
.016
.115
1960 DET
37
64
4
7
0
0
0
1
3
 17 0 0
0
 0 5
.259
.149
.109
.000
.109
1961 DET
37
61
2
6
2
0
0
1
1
 14 0 0
0
 0 3
.244
.113
.131
.033
.098
1962 DET
36
69
4
6
0
0
0
2
0
 24 0 0
2
 1 1
.174
.087
.087
.000
.087
1963 DET
35
65
5
10
1
0
0
7
2
 15 1 0
0
 0 0
.360
.191
.169
.015
.154
1964 DET
35
58
5
15
1
0
0
7
4
 11 0 1
0
 1 2
.577
.302
.276
.017
.259
1965 DET
33
60
2
7
0
0
0
1
0
 16 0 0
0
 0 0
.233
.117
.117
.000
.117
1966 DET
37
90
5
14
0
0
0
8
4
 22 0 0
1
 0 2
.347
.191
.156
.000
.156
1967 DET
37
90
7
16
1
0
0
7
4
 27 1 0
0
 1 0
.410
.221
.189
.011
.178
1968 DET
35
94
8
13
1
1
0
7
9
 25 1 0
1
 1 2
.391
.221
.170
.032
.138
1969 DET
37
84
4
11
0
0
0
7
5
 24 1 0
1
 1 1
.320
.189
.131
.000
.131
1970 DET
37
85
2
10
0
0
0
5
1
 24 0 1
0
 0 2
.244
.126
.118
.000
.118
1971 DET
28
60
1
6
0
0
0
4
5
 16 0 0
2
 3 1
.269
.169
.100
.000
.100
1972 DET-COL
38
52
2
4
0
0
0
2
3
 11 0 0
1
 0 1
.204
.127
.077
.000
.077
Total
536
1061
62
139
8
1
0
63
49
 286 6 2
9
 8 23
.314
.174
.140
.009
.131
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Johnny Lerch has retired from the Colorado Colossus
1972-06-19A trade has been completed between the Detroit Sharks and the Colorado Colossus. The Colorado Colossus receive Johnny Lerch, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Sharks in exchange for Mike Crowell, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 3 (COL), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 4 (COL), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 5 (COL).
1958-04-06The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted David Donalds to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Joe Dorsett to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Johnny Lerch to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have promoted Jay Smith to the major league team. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Ryan Fittery to the minors. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Hector Pirkl to the minors. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Jeremi Owen to the minors. The Detroit *Dirty*Dozen* have sent Henry France to the minors.