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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Lou Gettel Relief Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.07 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 54-69 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 134 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 09-17-1934
K 780 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(24 games)
IP 1129.1
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1958 LHB 65 58.2 35 23 73 1.64
1958 RHB 62 40.1 37 13 43 1.39
1959 LHB 66 55.2 43 26 72 1.76
1959 RHB 64 60.0 44 12 45 0.95
1960 LHB 65 57.1 30 11 63 1.29
1960 RHB 72 59.0 48 16 50 1.12
1961 LHB 52 66.1 32 16 69 1.28
1961 RHB 50 53.2 31 13 56 1.29
1962 LHB 34 46.1 30 10 55 1.40
1962 RHB 34 35.0 25 13 31 1.26
1963 LHB 54 23.1 16 12 28 1.71
1963 RHB 57 30.1 22 7 26 1.09
1964 LHB 54 30.0 17 20 19 1.30
1964 RHB 57 38.0 24 10 36 1.21
1965 LHB 57 29.0 17 12 29 1.41
1965 RHB 65 39.1 31 11 41 1.32
1966 LHB 38 29.0 28 12 35 1.62
1966 RHB 43 51.1 53 7 47 1.05
1967 LHB 89 46.0 27 14 53 1.46
1967 RHB 99 67.0 45 17 76 1.39
1968 LHB 53 29.0 23 11 28 1.34
1968 RHB 58 46.0 28 14 60 1.61
1969 LHB 52 43.2 29 19 52 1.63
1969 RHB 56 72.1 45 19 63 1.13
1970 LHB 16 13.2 12 3 10 0.95
1970 RHB 15 9.0 8 2 16 2.00
2053 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2053 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 695 528.0 339 189 586 1.47
Total RHB 732 601.1 441 154 590 1.24
Total 788 1129.1 780 343 1176 1.35
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Lou Gettel has retired from the Oakland River Cats
1970-10-03The Oakland River Cats have promoted Miguel Ruiz to the major league team. The Oakland River Cats have designated Lou Gettel for assignment.
1970-09-05The Oakland River Cats have promoted Lou Gettel to the major league team.
1970-08-23The Oakland River Cats have designated Lou Gettel for assignment.
1970-08-23The Oakland River Cats have promoted Lou Gettel to the major league team.
1970-08-13The Oakland River Cats have acquired Lou Gettel from the waiver wire.
1970-08-06The Philadelphia Jesuits have waived Lou Gettel.
1970-07-06The Philadelphia Jesuits have acquired Lou Gettel from the waiver wire.
1970-04-21The New York Legends have promoted Kevin Farmer to the major league team. The New York Legends have waived Lou Gettel.
1970-04-08The New York Legends have acquired Lou Gettel from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Cincinnati Mavericks have promoted Bert Howell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mavericks have promoted Art Foreman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mavericks have promoted Art Thorgard to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mavericks have designated Hugh Wilkerson for assignment. The Cincinnati Mavericks have designated Paul Craddock for assignment. The Cincinnati Mavericks have designated Lou Gettel for assignment.
1968-04-28A trade has been completed between the Colorado Crush and the Cincinnati Mavericks. The Cincinnati Mavericks receive Van Boyer, Lou Gettel from the Colorado Crush in exchange for Socks Watson, Ivan Armbruster, Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 LAA (Mike Lewis), Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 LAA (Bill Maas).
1966-04-14A trade has been completed between the Colorado Crush and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Mason Belle, Ted Cordova, Gee Essian, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 COL (Hugo White), Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 COL (Jayson Fegley) from the Colorado Crush in exchange for Lou Gettel, Carroll McCullough, Andy Derrington, Harry Hardy.
1965-09-26The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Lou Gettel on the trade block.
1962-06-25A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Creme and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Lou Gettel from the Minnesota Creme in exchange for George Mamaux, Draft Pick 1964 Round 2 CLE (Phil Bowers), Draft Pick 1965 Round 3 PHI (Tink Taylor).
1962-06-15The Minnesota Creme have placed Lou Gettel on the trade block.
1959-07-14Lou Gettel of the Minnesota Creme is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1958-04-14The Minnesota Creme have promoted Lou Gettel to the major league team.
1956-04-28A trade has been completed between the Texas Wranglers and the Minnesota Creme. The Minnesota Creme receive Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 COL (Lou Gettel), Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 TEX (Clay Pezzullo), Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 COL (Rip Perry), Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 TEX (Joe Borland) from the Texas Wranglers in exchange for Chris Blateric, Gary Gumbert, Bruce Rath.
1956-04-28A trade has been completed between the Colorado Crush and the Texas Wranglers. The Texas Wranglers receive Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 COL (Rip Perry), Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 COL (Lou Gettel) from the Colorado Crush in exchange for Bill Roper, Draft Pick 1957 Round 3 TEX (Eric Phillips).