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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 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1969 DET 17 0 0 108 0 0 0 0 0
1970 DET 42 0 0 89 0 0 0 0 0
1971 DET 55 0 0 76 0 0 0 0 0
1972 DET 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 DET 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 DET 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 DET 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 DET-SEA 99 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 19
1977 SEA 51 0 1 1 0 0 9 1 56
1978 SEA 105 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 10
1979 SEA 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
1980 SEA-BRO-TB 49 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
1981 TB 41 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
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.