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Mel Ott League
8-14-2069
Lou Steel Starting Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.95 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 237-193 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 03-20-1954
K 3177 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(13 games)
IP 4055.2
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C  Velocity B+   Mentor Val C 
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm F  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1980 Away 6 4 13 13 1 0 0 0 92.1 96 42 39 0 32 61 1.39 3.80
1980 Home 6 11 22 22 0 0 0 0 156.2 154 76 69 5 58 118 1.35 3.96
1981 Away 9 6 16 16 2 0 0 0 109.0 108 54 50 1 43 86 1.39 4.13
1981 Home 8 6 19 19 0 0 0 0 135.0 117 54 46 2 44 103 1.19 3.07
1982 Away 6 6 19 19 2 0 0 0 120.0 128 59 53 3 36 82 1.37 3.97
1982 Home 8 7 19 19 2 0 0 0 142.0 132 57 49 3 44 108 1.24 3.11
1983 Away 5 5 15 15 2 0 0 0 94.0 106 55 50 2 45 68 1.61 4.79
1983 Home 6 8 18 18 0 0 0 0 125.2 123 67 60 0 29 120 1.21 4.30
1984 Away 12 1 17 17 4 0 0 0 130.2 114 48 43 1 51 108 1.26 2.96
1984 Home 5 5 16 16 3 0 0 0 118.2 106 55 48 3 37 92 1.21 3.64
1985 Away 12 4 21 21 5 1 0 0 150.0 123 64 54 4 62 119 1.23 3.24
1985 Home 8 4 17 17 5 1 0 0 120.0 116 57 52 2 40 85 1.30 3.90
1986 Away 8 5 17 17 5 0 0 0 125.2 108 44 39 2 53 116 1.28 2.79
1986 Home 14 4 21 21 9 1 0 0 166.0 127 52 41 0 45 152 1.04 2.22
1987 Away 11 4 17 17 5 2 0 0 128.1 110 41 32 1 42 111 1.18 2.24
1987 Home 13 4 21 21 3 0 0 0 157.1 107 52 49 4 66 144 1.10 2.80
1988 Away 14 5 23 23 6 1 0 0 167.1 138 72 53 3 69 143 1.24 2.85
1988 Home 3 4 14 14 3 1 0 0 103.1 105 66 50 1 45 93 1.45 4.35
1989 Away 9 3 16 16 3 0 0 0 112.0 114 62 57 1 32 95 1.30 4.58
1989 Home 9 5 15 15 5 1 0 0 125.2 95 37 33 4 51 92 1.16 2.36
1990 Away 6 4 15 15 2 0 0 0 102.1 97 53 48 1 41 81 1.35 4.22
1990 Home 10 3 17 17 5 1 0 0 141.0 107 46 38 1 44 112 1.07 2.43
1991 Away 1 3 8 4 1 0 0 1 25.0 40 24 24 0 11 19 2.04 8.64
1991 Home 5 4 14 8 1 1 0 1 62.2 73 40 35 0 20 51 1.48 5.03
2069 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2069 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 99 50 197 193 38 4 0 1 1356.2 1282 618 542 19 517 1089 1.33 3.60
Total Home 95 65 213 207 36 6 0 1 1554.0 1362 659 570 25 523 1270 1.21 3.30
Total
237
 193
570
560
95
11
0
 2
4055.2
 3889 2003 1782 67 1525
3177
1.33
3.95
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Lou Steel has retired from the New York Alcoholics
1991-10-03The New York Alcoholics have designated Lou Steel for assignment.
1991-09-18The New York Alcoholics have re-claimed Lou Steel from the waiver wire.
1991-09-16The New York Alcoholics have designated Lou Steel for assignment.
1978-05-08A trade has been completed between the New York Bombers and the New York Cavalry. The New York Cavalry receive Dale Dailey, Paul Swentor from the New York Bombers in exchange for Bill Hoffman, Lou Steel.
1977-05-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Titans and the New York Cavalry. The New York Cavalry receive Lou Steel from the Chicago Titans in exchange for Toad Sweeney.
1977-04-01The Chicago Titans have renamed Luis Seelbach to Lou Steel.
1975-04-01The Chicago Reds have promoted Luis Seelbach to the major league team. The Chicago Reds have promoted Rich Stark to the major league team.
1973-04-23A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn River Cats and the Chicago Reds. The Chicago Reds receive Red James, Luis Seelbach, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (BRO) from the Brooklyn River Cats in exchange for Francisco Cordero, Esteban Villan.