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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Lefty Hurdle Relief Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.76 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 15-27 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 28 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 07-30-1936
K 180 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(144 games)
IP 278.0
WHIP 1.62
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val C+
Speed C- Bunt B  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1961 MIN
2
 7
66
0
0
0
2
 5
61.1
 85 57 55 2 32
39
1.91
8.07
1962 MIN
2
 5
49
0
0
0
0
 2
49.1
 74 44 43 0 21
31
1.93
7.84
1963 MIN
2
 5
51
0
0
0
0
 1
56.0
 62 40 34 1 24
40
1.54
5.46
1964 MIN
1
 6
48
0
0
0
26
 9
44.0
 60 39 29 0 22
30
1.86
5.93
1966 MIN
1
 2
6
0
0
0
0
 0
6.0
 7 4 4 0 1
4
1.33
6.00
1967 MIN
3
 1
36
0
0
0
0
 0
37.2
 30 10 10 0 9
21
1.04
2.39
1968 MIN
4
 1
26
0
0
0
0
 1
23.2
 19 3 3 0 4
15
0.97
1.14
2088
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
15
 27
282
0
0
0
28
 18
278.0
 337 197 178 3 113
180
1.62
5.76
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Lefty Hurdle has retired from the Minnesota Creme
1969-04-01The Minnesota Creme have designated Lefty Hurdle for assignment. The Minnesota Creme have designated Alan Mallette for assignment.
1967-05-21The Minnesota Creme have promoted Lefty Hurdle to the major league team.
1966-06-10The Minnesota Creme have sent Lefty Hurdle to the minors.
1966-05-22The Minnesota Creme have promoted Lefty Hurdle to the major league team.
1965-03-25The Minnesota Creme have promoted Loyd Haines to the major league team. The Minnesota Creme have promoted Eli Gick to the major league team. The Minnesota Creme have sent Frank Mitchell to the minors. The Minnesota Creme have sent Lefty Hurdle to the minors.
1961-04-01The Minnesota Creme have promoted Lefty Hurdle to the major league team. The Minnesota Creme have promoted Clarence McBee to the major league team.