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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Lethan Liimakka Catcher
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .751 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1456 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 05-07-1945
HR 139 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(21 games)
RBI 674
SB 59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 4
1B (0.5%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B D- (7.8%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1969 DET
125
454
38
102
13
2
8
49
37
86 1 3
4
3 21
.598
.283
.315
.090
.225
1970 DET
131
540
71
140
19
5
12
43
54
111 2 0
3
0 16
.708
.329
.380
.120
.259
1971 DET
131
534
72
142
27
3
12
61
45
75 1 0
11
4 22
.719
.324
.395
.129
.266
1972 DET
122
462
74
112
17
4
13
72
54
68 3 4
9
0 2
.704
.323
.381
.139
.242
1973 DET
122
481
71
132
30
4
13
59
49
97 2 2
6
1 2
.777
.343
.435
.160
.274
1974 DET
116
489
81
144
23
9
13
55
50
88 2 2
2
0 4
.819
.361
.458
.164
.294
1975 DET
122
493
84
133
24
2
14
66
52
89 3 3
5
0 4
.753
.341
.412
.142
.270
1976 DET-SEA
126
423
55
127
24
5
7
50
38
87 1 3
4
1 2
.787
.357
.430
.130
.300
1977 SEA
119
230
34
68
15
1
4
29
33
44 0 1
2
1 0
.804
.383
.422
.126
.296
1978 SEA
117
403
60
125
20
5
16
64
39
66 2 7
3
2 1
.872
.368
.504
.194
.310
1979 SEA
122
433
67
117
17
3
20
75
36
89 2 4
3
2 2
.788
.326
.462
.192
.270
1980 SEA-BRO-TB
96
240
34
65
8
3
3
23
18
46 1 1
6
5 2
.690
.323
.367
.096
.271
1981 TB
56
172
30
49
11
0
4
28
23
33 0 1
1
1 0
.786
.367
.419
.134
.285
Total
1505
5354
771
1456
248
46
139
674
528
979 20 31
59
20 78
.751
.338
.413
.141
.272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Lethan Liimakka has retired from the Tampa Bay Tides
1980-05-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the Tampa Bay Tides. The Tampa Bay Tides receive Lethan Liimakka from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 TB (Doug Glenn). Protest This Trade.
1980-04-30The Brooklyn Robins have placed Lethan Liimakka on the trade block.
1980-04-25A trade has been completed between the Seattle 69 PILOTS and the Brooklyn Robins. The Brooklyn Robins receive Lethan Liimakka, Wayne Comer from the Seattle 69 PILOTS in exchange for Pedro Cumberland, Randy Landrum. Protest This Trade.
1980-04-01The Seattle 69 PILOTS have placed Lethan Liimakka on the trade block.
1977-08-28Lethan Liimakka of the Seattle 69 PILOTS is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1976-07-30A trade has been completed between the Seattle 69 PILOTS and the Detroit Cougars. The Detroit Cougars receive John King, Ed Matula, Draft Pick 1978 Round 3 TB (Tom Ready), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 SEA (Lucas Bannister) from the Seattle 69 PILOTS in exchange for Lethan Liimakka.
1974-09-22Lethan Liimakka of the Detroit Cougars is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1969-04-11The Detroit Cougars have promoted Lethan Liimakka to the major league team.
1964-04-04The Detroit Cougars have renamed Jim Epperly to Lethan Liimakka.