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Phil Niekro League
10-26-2088
Fred Lankford Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.30 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 80-104 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 30 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 03-26-1945
K 1401 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(154 games)
IP 1707.0
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B-
Speed C  Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 6
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
1968 CLE
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
8.0
 3 2 2 0 1
6
0.50
2.25
1970 CLE
10
 9
24
24
3
0
0
 0
157.2
 162 90 85 3 83
136
1.55
4.85
1971 CLE
15
 12
35
35
9
1
0
 0
252.0
 224 112 97 6 115
191
1.35
3.46
1972 CLE
9
 16
37
37
5
1
0
 0
259.0
 252 141 125 2 109
222
1.39
4.34
1973 CLE
9
 18
34
34
3
1
0
 0
234.2
 237 120 109 4 99
201
1.43
4.18
1974 CLE
6
 18
32
32
4
0
0
 0
209.0
 224 132 123 4 84
170
1.47
5.30
1975 CLE
13
 13
34
34
5
1
0
 0
223.0
 235 128 124 8 100
184
1.50
5.00
1976 CLE
2
 0
26
0
0
0
0
 0
40.2
 36 25 25 1 24
34
1.48
5.53
1977 LAN
4
 1
48
0
0
0
9
 2
70.0
 55 35 25 0 30
54
1.21
3.21
1978 LAN
3
 0
44
0
0
0
10
 4
69.1
 54 26 21 2 26
56
1.15
2.73
1979 LAN
5
 11
53
0
0
0
5
 5
70.1
 75 38 37 4 25
54
1.42
4.73
1980 LAN
2
 1
39
1
0
0
1
 0
59.0
 52 24 24 2 26
47
1.32
3.66
1981 LAN
2
 5
40
0
0
0
5
 0
54.1
 50 21 19 1 25
46
1.38
3.15
2088
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
80
 104
447
198
29
4
30
 11
1707.0
 1659 894 816 37 747
1401
1.41
4.30
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Fred Lankford has retired from the Los Angeles Dodgers
1980-09-29The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Fred Lankford to the major league team.
1980-09-02The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Cap Katt to the major league team. The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated Fred Lankford for assignment.
1977-04-01A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Cleveland Cyanide. The Cleveland Cyanide receive Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 LAN (Frank Bridge) from the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Fred Lankford.
1970-03-25The Cleveland Cyanide have promoted J.R. Hudson to the major league team. The Cleveland Cyanide have promoted Fred Lankford to the major league team. The Cleveland Cyanide have promoted Neill Williams to the major league team.
1968-10-03The Cleveland Cyanide have sent Ed Havens to the minors. The Cleveland Cyanide have sent Alan Bonikowski to the minors. The Cleveland Cyanide have sent Fred Lankford to the minors.
1968-09-29The Cleveland Cyanide have promoted Alan Bonikowski to the major league team. The Cleveland Cyanide have promoted Fred Lankford to the major league team. The Cleveland Cyanide have promoted Gene Sinatro to the major league team.