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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
Luis Start Starting Pitcher
Retired (2004, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.96 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 257-139 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 10-14-1968
K 2826 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1986)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(11 games)
IP 3715.0
WHIP 1.16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1990 HOU
13
11
35
32
5
1
0
0
230.2
224 104 93 1 85
151
1.34
3.63
1991 HOU
17
13
36
36
6
1
0
0
262.1
225 98 88 3 88
192
1.19
3.02
1992 HOU
17
13
36
36
7
3
0
0
268.0
226 106 92 3 85
210
1.16
3.09
1993 HOU
21
9
37
37
9
2
0
0
273.0
221 101 98 3 99
194
1.17
3.23
1994 HOU
12
15
34
34
8
1
0
0
242.0
227 109 93 0 70
177
1.23
3.46
1995 HOU
16
13
37
37
7
3
0
0
272.2
221 95 80 4 86
196
1.13
2.64
1996 HOU
17
12
36
36
8
1
0
0
263.2
225 93 85 2 79
189
1.15
2.90
1997 HOU
19
9
37
37
6
3
0
0
270.2
207 83 74 3 78
193
1.05
2.46
1998 HOU
20
6
37
37
3
1
0
0
255.1
208 82 76 3 83
215
1.14
2.68
1999 HOU
22
5
37
37
4
3
0
0
265.1
222 68 60 1 70
208
1.10
2.04
2000 HOU
12
11
37
37
2
1
0
0
224.2
222 96 90 3 69
184
1.30
3.61
2001 HOU-TB
18
8
37
37
3
0
0
0
252.1
220 95 88 0 81
200
1.19
3.14
2002 TB
22
3
37
37
7
2
0
0
272.0
210 89 82 2 73
239
1.04
2.71
2003 TB
22
7
37
37
4
1
0
0
266.2
216 93 84 1 77
207
1.10
2.84
2004 TB-CLE
9
4
31
10
1
1
1
0
95.2
78 43 40 0 38
71
1.21
3.76
2097
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
257
139
541
517
80
24
1
0
3715.0
3152 1355 1223 29 1161
2826
1.16
2.96
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Luis Start has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
2004-06-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Ballbusters and the Tampa Bay Tangerines. The Tampa Bay Tangerines receive Moses Zambrano, George Mullen, Draft Pick 2007 Round 3 CLE (Stan Sullivan), Draft Pick 2006 Round 3 CLE (Keith Becker), Draft Pick 2005 Round 3 CLE (Larry Krichell), Draft Pick 2007 Round 2 CLE (Lloyd Conlan) from the Cleveland Ballbusters in exchange for Dennys Mahoney, Luis Start.
2001-04-25A trade has been completed between the Houston Astros and the Tampa Bay Tangerines. The Tampa Bay Tangerines receive Walt Baker, Luis Start, Jim Stanton, Jose Anderson, Draft Pick 2004 Round 1 HOU (Dennis Hubbell) from the Houston Astros in exchange for Rock Reuschel, Draft Pick 2002 Round 1 TB (Ben Hale), Draft Pick 2004 Round 1 TB (Woodie Rowe).
2001-04-15The Houston Astros have placed Luis Start on the trade block.
1994-05-12Luis Start of the Houston Astros is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1993-11-01Luis Start now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1993-07-05Luis Start of the Houston Astros has thrown a no-hitter against the Atlanta Braves.
1990-06-21Luis Start of the Houston Astros is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1990-04-01The Houston Astros have promoted Luis Start to the major league team. The Houston Astros have designated Gene Vaughn for assignment.