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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Lou Pierce Starting Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.69 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 167-132 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 01-29-1934
K 2277 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(148 games)
IP 2807.1
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D  Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D  Bunt D  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% 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
1956 NYA
1
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
6.1
 7 5 4 0 6
4
2.05
5.68
1957 NYA
7
 12
33
28
0
0
0
 0
176.0
 193 112 111 2 76
121
1.53
5.68
1958 NYA
6
 15
38
28
0
0
0
 0
196.2
 184 95 88 4 67
148
1.28
4.03
1959 NYA
12
 5
47
22
0
0
0
 0
197.2
 181 98 91 4 82
152
1.33
4.14
1960 NYA
12
 9
46
26
0
0
0
 1
188.0
 174 73 69 0 60
129
1.24
3.30
1961 NYA
10
 15
34
34
0
0
0
 0
191.1
 166 89 80 1 70
158
1.23
3.76
1962 NYA
15
 9
38
38
0
0
0
 0
226.2
 198 89 84 3 88
187
1.26
3.34
1963 NYA
13
 11
35
35
0
0
0
 0
208.0
 191 91 81 2 72
184
1.26
3.50
1964 NYA
18
 12
37
37
1
0
0
 0
253.0
 219 106 98 2 97
208
1.25
3.49
1965 NYA
14
 14
36
35
1
0
0
 0
237.1
 234 105 97 2 93
194
1.38
3.68
1966 NYA
14
 8
36
36
0
0
0
 0
248.2
 218 94 87 2 67
204
1.15
3.15
1967 NYA
20
 7
35
35
0
0
0
 0
255.0
 203 88 78 4 73
218
1.08
2.75
1968 NYA
18
 8
36
36
2
0
0
 0
251.2
 240 94 93 3 74
228
1.25
3.33
1969 NYA
3
 6
31
8
0
0
0
 0
92.0
 98 55 45 1 39
75
1.49
4.40
1970 NYA
4
 1
55
0
0
0
0
 4
79.0
 95 44 44 1 24
67
1.51
5.01
2163
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
167
 132
538
399
4
0
0
 5
2807.1
 2601 1238 1150 31 988
2277
1.28
3.69
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Lou Pierce has retired from the New York Highlanders
1967-10-05Lou Pierce of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1961-06-21Lou Pierce of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1958-09-13The New York Highlanders have promoted Lou Pierce to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Tim E. Parker to the minors.
1958-09-09The New York Highlanders have sent Lou Pierce to the minors.
1957-06-23The New York Highlanders have promoted Lou Pierce to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Dummy Federoff to the minors.
1957-06-23The New York Highlanders have demoted Lou Pierce to the minor leagues.
1957-05-29The New York Highlanders have promoted Lou Pierce to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Bill Stuper to the minors.
1957-05-17The New York Highlanders have promoted Chris Williams to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Lou Pierce to the minors.
1957-05-16Lou Pierce of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1957-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Lou Pierce to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Earl Smith for assignment.
1957-04-01The New York Highlanders have sent Wayne Keller to the minors. The New York Highlanders have sent Mark Wiltse to the minors. The New York Highlanders have sent Lou Pierce to the minors.
1956-09-29The New York Highlanders have promoted Lou Pierce to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Mike Shaw to the minors.
1954-04-17The New York Highlanders have renamed Lute Pierce to Lou Pierce.
1954-04-11The New York Highlanders have acquired Lute Pierce from the waiver wire.
1954-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have waived Lute Pierce.
1952-07-13A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Pittsburgh Panthers. The Pittsburgh Panthers receive Popeye Wynn, Joe Christmas from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 PIT (Richie Wise), Draft Pick 1954 Round 2 PIT (Lou Pierce).