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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Les Lanning Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.94 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 56-71 Status Retired (1967) Option Years 0  
SV 59 Age 49 (OS 50) Date of Birth 10-10-1930
K 972 Drafted Round 6, Pick 82
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(136 games)
IP 1154.1
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B 
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% 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
1953 PIT
1
 3
28
0
0
0
9
 4
28.1
 35 18 18 5 11
21
1.62
5.72
1954 PIT
5
 12
80
0
0
0
35
 8
72.0
 72 40 36 4 35
54
1.49
4.50
1955 PIT-MIN
2
 6
44
9
0
0
4
 2
93.2
 102 75 72 3 55
85
1.68
6.92
1956 MIN
2
 2
54
0
0
0
0
 2
98.0
 125 84 80 1 53
92
1.82
7.35
1957 MIN
5
 4
51
1
0
0
0
 1
93.0
 98 63 57 0 41
81
1.49
5.52
1958 MIN
4
 4
33
7
1
0
2
 0
73.2
 52 21 16 3 32
55
1.14
1.95
1959 MIN
6
 7
47
10
0
0
1
 3
96.0
 96 50 47 0 44
71
1.46
4.41
1960 MIN
4
 2
64
0
0
0
1
 0
132.1
 135 75 62 7 62
102
1.49
4.22
1961 MIN
5
 7
64
0
0
0
0
 4
66.2
 80 50 47 4 38
57
1.77
6.35
1962 MIN
6
 5
66
0
0
0
0
 3
107.1
 126 66 60 1 37
96
1.52
5.03
1963 MIN
6
 6
74
0
0
0
1
 6
88.1
 81 41 38 5 42
75
1.39
3.87
1964 MIN
5
 4
43
0
0
0
3
 2
56.1
 46 17 14 0 19
50
1.15
2.24
1965 MIN
3
 2
29
1
0
0
0
 0
59.1
 57 30 29 2 37
51
1.58
4.40
1966 ARI
2
 7
65
1
0
0
3
 4
89.1
 110 60 57 3 48
82
1.77
5.74
1980
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
56
 71
742
29
1
0
59
 39
1154.1
 1215 690 633 38 554
972
1.53
4.94
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Les Lanning has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-04-05The Arizona Mirage have waived Les Lanning.
1967-04-01The Arizona Mirage have promoted Bill Jacobs to the major league team. The Arizona Mirage have promoted Augie Caraballo to the major league team. The Arizona Mirage have promoted Mike Perez to the major league team. The Arizona Mirage have promoted Parke Frill to the major league team. The Arizona Mirage have promoted Sandy Loynd to the major league team. The Arizona Mirage have designated Les Lanning for assignment. The Arizona Mirage have designated Jim Brissie for assignment. The Arizona Mirage have designated Dan Stefero for assignment. The Arizona Mirage have designated Charlie Smith for assignment.
1966-04-05The Arizona Mirage have acquired Les Lanning from the waiver wire.
1966-03-25The Minnesota Swedes have promoted George Bradley to the major league team. The Minnesota Swedes have promoted Jose Jones to the major league team. The Minnesota Swedes have designated Em Miles for assignment. The Minnesota Swedes have designated Les Lanning for assignment. The Minnesota Swedes have designated Chester Stay for assignment.
1964-08-05Les Lanning of the Minnesota Swedes is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1964-05-29Les Lanning of the Minnesota Swedes is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1964-04-23Les Lanning of the Minnesota Swedes is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1961-08-31Les Lanning of the Minnesota Swedes is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1961-05-31Les Lanning of the Minnesota Swedes is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1955-09-06The Minnesota Swedes have promoted Les Lanning to the major league team.
1955-08-16The Minnesota Swedes have promoted Gene Lozado to the major league team. The Minnesota Swedes have sent Les Lanning to the minors.
1955-05-27The Minnesota Swedes have promoted Les Lanning to the major league team.
1955-05-10A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Bucs and the Minnesota Swedes. The Minnesota Swedes receive Les Lanning from the Pittsburgh Bucs in exchange for Barry Hisle.
1953-07-26The Pittsburgh Bucs have promoted Claude Hollandsworth to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bucs have promoted Les Lanning to the major league team.
1950-05-14A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Swedes and the Pittsburgh Bucs. The Pittsburgh Bucs receive Les Lanning, Draft Pick 1951 Round 2 MIN (Gordon Moren) from the Minnesota Swedes in exchange for Chick Arcia.