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Goose Goslin League
5-22-2065
Leon "Lips" Lane Relief Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.90 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 52-30 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 12-22-1945
K 426 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(57 games)
IP 742.1
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D+   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val D+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1967 Minors 22 59.00 4 / 7 5 / 28 8 / 24 17 / 59
1968 Minors 23 63.00 0 / 1 8 / 33 4 / 29 12 / 63
1969 Minors 24 63.00 3 / 6 5 / 29 7 / 28 15 / 63
1969 Majors 24 9.80 30 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 3 2 / 6 3 / 9
1970 Majors 25 43.63 157 0 5 4 / 10 2 / 22 3 / 11 9 / 43
1971 Majors 26 41.07 162 1 0 2 / 5 1 / 18 2 / 18 5 / 41
1972 Minors 27 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 8
1972 Majors 27 29.70 115 0 0 0 / 1 1 / 17 1 / 11 2 / 29
1973 Majors 28 42.71 162 0 0 0 / 9 2 / 20 0 / 13 2 / 42
1974 Majors 29 39.26 135 0 27 0 / 7 1 / 17 0 / 15 1 / 39
1975 Majors 30 34.20 128 0 34 0 / 4 0 / 8 2 / 22 2 / 34
1976 Majors 31 37.33 162 0 0 0 / 9 0 / 15 0 / 13 0 / 37
1977 Majors 32 32.55 162 0 0 0 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 18 0 / 32
1978 Majors 33 34.20 162 0 0 0 / 6 0 / 14 0 / 14 0 / 34
1979 Majors 34 37.61 162 0 0 -4 / 6 -2 / 17 -1 / 14 -7 / 37
1980 Majors 35 37.42 162 0 0 -2 / 7 -4 / 14 -1 / 16 -7 / 37
1981 Minors 36 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
1981 Majors 36 27.09 108 0 0 -4 / 0 -7 / 12 -1 / 15 -12 / 27
1982 Minors 37 17.00 1 / 2 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 17
1982 Majors 37 4.61 15 0 0 -1 / 0 0 / 1 -6 / 3 -7 / 4
Total 1822 1 66 3 / 83 13 / 294 20 / 281 36 / 658
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Leon "Lips" Lane has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1982-04-18The Chicago Cubs have designated Leon "Lips" Lane for assignment.
1981-06-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Leon "Lips" Lane to the major league team.
1981-05-29The Chicago Cubs have acquired Leon "Lips" Lane from the waiver wire.
1981-05-25The Kansas City Kings have waived Leon "Lips" Lane.
1981-05-25The Kansas City Kings have removed Leon "Lips" Lane from the trade block.
1981-04-01The Kansas City Kings have promoted Carl Gomez to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have promoted Al Clendenon to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have designated Leon "Lips" Lane for assignment. The Kansas City Kings have designated Jerry Thompson for assignment.
1981-03-07The Kansas City Kings have placed Leon "Lips" Lane on the trade block.
1977-03-01A trade has been completed between the New York Youngstuds and the Kansas City Kings. The Kansas City Kings receive Leon "Lips" Lane, Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 NYN (Walter Bell) from the New York Youngstuds in exchange for Dan Crabb.
1976-07-16A trade has been completed between the New York Youngstuds and the Boston GREEN SOX. The Boston GREEN SOX receive Bill Garibaldi, Tommy Behenna from the New York Youngstuds in exchange for Leon "Lips" Lane, Tony Alfredo.
1975-08-30Leon Lips Lane of the Boston GREEN SOX is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1975-08-08Leon Lips Lane of the Boston GREEN SOX is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1974-08-04Leon Lips Lane of the Boston GREEN SOX is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1973-06-18A trade has been completed between the Boston GREEN SOX and the Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia receive Wiley Catterson, Rob Hall from the Boston GREEN SOX in exchange for Leon "Lips" Lane, Danny Carey, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (STL).
1973-03-07The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have promoted Leon "Lips" Lane to the major league team.
1972-10-03The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have sent Buckshot Jones to the minors. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have sent Leon "Lips" Lane to the minors. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have sent Roy Munson to the minors.
1972-10-01The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have promoted Buckshot Jones to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have promoted Leon "Lips" Lane to the major league team. The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have promoted Roy Munson to the major league team.
1972-09-29The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have sent Leon "Lips" Lane to the minors.
1972-09-02The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have promoted Leon "Lips" Lane to the major league team.
1972-07-13The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have sent Leon "Lips" Lane down to the minors.
1972-04-01The Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia have renamed Lisa Akey to Leon "Lips" Lane.
1971-05-29A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia and the Cincinnati Starlets. The Cincinnati Starlets receive Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Sandlot Mafia in exchange for Lisa Akey.
1970-06-28The Cincinnati Starlets have promoted Lisa Akey to the major league team. The Cincinnati Starlets have sent Turner Ramsey to the minors.
1970-06-23The Cincinnati Starlets have promoted Turner Ramsey to the major league team. The Cincinnati Starlets have sent Lisa Akey to the minors.
1970-06-21Lisa Akey of the Cincinnati Starlets is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1969-09-01The Cincinnati Starlets have promoted Lisa Akey to the major league team.
1968-04-01The Cincinnati Starlets have renamed R.J. Schmidt to Lisa Akey.
1967-04-05The Cincinnati Starlets have acquired R.J. Schmidt from the waiver wire.
1967-04-01The Detroit Deluge have waived R.J. Schmidt.