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Jesse Orosco League
8-4-2215
Sawyer LaFleur Relief Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.80 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 86-96 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 58 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 12-28-1933
K 1169 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(18 games)
IP 1653.1
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt B  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1959 LHB 3 5.0 6 3 3 1.20
1959 RHB 4 21.1 15 9 25 1.59
1960 LHB 29 47.1 41 13 57 1.48
1960 RHB 35 178.2 119 71 183 1.42
1961 LHB 25 45.2 30 19 44 1.38
1961 RHB 31 189.1 134 69 192 1.38
1962 LHB 28 59.0 38 20 59 1.34
1962 RHB 34 184.2 132 70 222 1.58
1963 LHB 24 37.2 25 17 48 1.73
1963 RHB 31 177.2 109 65 191 1.44
1964 LHB 28 51.0 38 12 36 0.94
1964 RHB 31 160.2 117 64 192 1.59
1965 LHB 20 15.0 10 1 18 1.27
1965 RHB 24 62.1 31 28 76 1.67
1966 LHB 21 34.0 28 9 36 1.32
1966 RHB 22 133.1 93 45 130 1.31
1967 LHB 22 32.1 31 13 35 1.48
1967 RHB 24 103.2 82 42 109 1.46
1968 LHB 52 18.1 16 1 25 1.42
1968 RHB 72 52.2 37 23 59 1.56
1969 LHB 25 11.0 10 3 10 1.18
1969 RHB 43 32.2 27 25 40 1.99
Total LHB 277 356.1 273 111 371 1.35
Total RHB 351 1297.0 896 511 1419 1.49
Total 354 1653.1 1169 622 1790 1.46
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Sawyer LaFleur has retired from the Detroit Thunderbirds
1964-11-01Sawyer LaFleur now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1964-05-03Sawyer LaFleur of the Detroit Thunderbirds has thrown a no-hitter against the Texas Rangers.
1959-09-12The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Tom Graybeard to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Sawyer LaFleur to the major league team.
1958-10-13The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Bob Addis to the minors. The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Lloyd Arturo to the minors. The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Sawyer LaFleur to the minors.
1958-10-03The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Lloyd Arturo to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Sawyer LaFleur to the major league team.
1957-10-23The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Sawyer LaFleur to the minors.
1957-10-03The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Sawyer LaFleur to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Zach Dogen to the major league team.
1956-10-13The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Lloyd Arturo to the minors. The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Sawyer LaFleur to the minors.
1956-10-03The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Sawyer LaFleur to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Pierre Rousseau to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Lloyd Arturo to the major league team.
1955-10-23The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Tom Anthony to the minors. The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Sawyer LaFleur to the minors.
1955-10-03The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Sawyer LaFleur to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Pierre Rousseau to the major league team.
1954-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have renamed Mike Daniels to Sawyer LaFleur.