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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 Contact vs. L Endurance B+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm 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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1956 P NYA 1 1 6.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1957 P NYA 33 28 176.0 27 1 26 0 0 -2 1.38 1.000
1958 P NYA 38 28 196.2 30 1 29 0 2 +4 1.37 1.000
1959 P NYA 47 22 197.2 24 3 21 0 2 -2 1.09 1.000
1960 P NYA 46 26 188.0 27 2 24 1 1 +3 1.24 .963
1961 P NYA 34 34 191.1 25 1 24 0 3 -1 1.18 1.000
1962 P NYA 38 38 226.2 49 3 45 1 4 +2 1.91 .980
1963 P NYA 35 35 208.0 23 1 22 0 1 -2 1.00 1.000
1964 P NYA 37 37 253.0 29 1 27 1 0 -1 1.00 .966
1965 P NYA 36 35 237.1 46 1 44 1 4 0 1.71 .978
1966 P NYA 36 36 248.2 43 1 42 0 3 -1 1.56 1.000
1967 P NYA 35 35 255.0 37 2 34 1 1 -1 1.27 .973
1968 P NYA 36 36 251.2 31 2 29 0 1 -3 1.11 1.000
1969 P NYA 30 8 92.0 18 2 16 0 1 +1 1.76 1.000
1970 P NYA 54 0 79.0 6 0 6 0 0 0 0.68 1.000
Total 536 399 2807.1 415 21 389 5 23 -3 1.31 .988
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).