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Jesse Orosco League
7-31-2215
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 Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1959 P DET 4 4 26.1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0.34 .500
1960 P DET 35 31 226.0 27 0 26 1 1 -3 1.04 .963
1961 P DET 31 31 235.0 23 1 21 1 0 -1 0.84 .957
1962 P DET 34 34 243.2 43 3 37 3 0 -1 1.48 .930
1963 P DET 31 31 215.1 34 2 29 3 2 -4 1.30 .912
1964 P DET 31 31 211.2 24 1 21 2 1 -7 0.94 .917
1965 P DET 24 8 77.1 7 1 5 1 0 -2 0.70 .857
1966 P DET 22 22 167.1 24 2 21 1 0 0 1.24 .958
1967 P DET 24 17 136.0 19 2 17 0 2 -1 1.26 1.000
1968 P DET 69 0 71.0 11 0 11 0 1 -1 1.39 1.000
1969 P DET 41 0 43.2 5 0 5 0 0 0 1.03 1.000
Total 346 209 1653.1 219 13 193 13 7 -20 1.12 .941
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.