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Catfish Hunter League
3-25-2069
Joe Lanier Catcher
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .727 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1536 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 08-18-1948
HR 134 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(17 games)
RBI 789
SB 83 Salary $0.00M Final Contract Year 1989
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% 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
1969 WAS
4
8
4
2
0
0
1
3
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.958
.333
.625
.375
.250
1971 NYN
130
447
44
107
24
4
4
45
52
 92 2 3
6
 3 2
.657
.319
.338
.098
.239
1972 NYN
130
470
53
122
18
4
14
86
41
 105 4 2
8
 4 4
.727
.323
.404
.145
.260
1973 NYN
124
457
50
126
16
8
9
61
36
 81 3 2
2
 2 6
.736
.331
.405
.129
.276
1974 NYN
114
320
48
86
10
3
8
48
39
 49 0 5
4
 2 1
.737
.343
.394
.125
.269
1975 NYN
121
431
55
128
15
7
7
52
47
 66 3 3
5
 4 1
.781
.368
.413
.116
.297
1976 NYN
130
362
38
91
12
0
12
40
36
 58 2 1
9
 3 0
.706
.322
.384
.133
.251
1977 NYN
133
359
39
105
20
5
8
54
20
 61 1 4
5
 3 1
.771
.328
.443
.150
.292
1978 NYN
119
277
30
80
13
2
3
45
23
 46 0 3
2
 1 2
.723
.340
.383
.094
.289
1979 NYN
130
329
47
83
10
3
15
61
32
 59 0 5
9
 1 0
.752
.314
.438
.185
.252
1980 NYN
130
322
43
101
17
3
9
61
34
 58 1 8
5
 3 2
.842
.373
.469
.155
.314
1981 NYN
133
313
52
89
15
5
7
36
32
 44 0 1
5
 2 1
.781
.350
.431
.147
.284
1982 CHN
130
471
67
122
21
14
8
59
60
 98 1 2
12
 7 1
.757
.343
.414
.155
.259
1983 CHN
119
378
43
91
16
4
8
41
36
 67 3 2
8
 5 1
.678
.310
.368
.127
.241
1984 CHN
108
399
36
98
11
6
10
45
31
 66 0 4
0
 0 1
.676
.297
.378
.133
.246
1985 CHN
130
475
53
105
15
4
11
52
49
 86 3 4
3
 0 2
.635
.296
.339
.118
.221
Total
1885
5818
702
1536
233
72
134
789
569
 1040 23 49
83
 40 25
.727
.329
.398
.134
.264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Joe Lanier has retired from the Chicago Orphans
1984-06-18Joe Lanier of the Chicago Orphans is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1982-03-26The Chicago Orphans have drafted Joe Lanier #41 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1978-07-24Joe Lanier of the New York Eggplants is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1975-08-25Joe Lanier of the New York Eggplants is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1973-09-22Joe Lanier of the New York Eggplants is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1971-04-01The New York Eggplants have promoted Mike Iorg to the major league team. The New York Eggplants have promoted Frank Fitzmaurice to the major league team. The New York Eggplants have promoted Joe Lanier to the major league team. The New York Eggplants have designated Jack O"Connor for assignment.
1970-04-21A trade has been completed between the New York Eggplants and the Washington Astro Pops. The Washington Astro Pops receive Bob Pittinger, Derrick Smiley from the New York Eggplants in exchange for Joe Lanier, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 3 (WAS).
1969-05-06The Washington BayStars have sent Joe Lanier down to the minors.
1969-04-29The Washington BayStars have promoted Joe Lanier to the major league team. The Washington BayStars have sent Charlie MacDonald to the minors.
1966-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Climbers and the Washington BayStars. The Washington BayStars receive Jim Sullivan, Rick Buchanan, Carlos Cedeno, Franck Pirro, Joe Lanier from the Kansas City Climbers in exchange for Ted Mirabella, Skip Taylor, Ernie Embroglio, Dick Barton.