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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-12-2331
Rufus Lau Relief Pitcher
Retired (1995, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.76 Total Rating 68   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 80-65 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 124 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 04-12-1959
K 648 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(31 games)
IP 894.2
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 3 Contact vs. L 20 Endurance 36   Ldrship 1
Power vs. R 3 Power vs. L 3 Velocity 59   Mentor Val 25
Speed 67 Bunt 12 Control 78
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 3 WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm 15 WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health 1 LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1982 HOU
5
 7
55
0
0
0
10
 7
65.1
 72 39 39 1 20
48
1.41
5.37
1983 HOU
4
 3
29
0
0
0
10
 1
32.2
 35 20 17 0 18
19
1.62
4.68
1984 HOU
9
 5
77
0
0
0
16
 6
94.2
 76 31 23 0 33
70
1.15
2.19
1985 HOU
7
 6
57
0
0
0
8
 6
69.1
 73 35 29 0 19
52
1.33
3.76
1986 HOU
2
 4
28
0
0
0
6
 2
35.1
 39 25 24 0 11
25
1.42
6.11
1987 HOU
7
 3
58
0
0
0
4
 2
66.1
 63 30 28 1 20
45
1.25
3.80
1988 HOU
3
 0
34
0
0
0
2
 0
42.0
 39 11 10 0 8
22
1.12
2.14
1989 HOU
4
 3
41
0
0
0
8
 3
43.2
 44 17 17 0 16
39
1.37
3.50
1990 HOU
9
 7
88
0
0
0
16
 10
100.0
 88 52 41 0 37
67
1.25
3.69
1991 HOU
11
 6
72
0
0
0
12
 10
90.2
 84 33 30 2 23
68
1.18
2.98
1992 HOU
9
 8
85
0
0
0
16
 11
99.1
 98 44 44 1 30
76
1.29
3.99
1993 HOU
6
 8
69
0
0
0
9
 11
86.2
 81 45 42 0 24
69
1.21
4.36
1994 HOU
4
 5
51
0
0
0
6
 1
61.0
 57 29 26 1 21
43
1.28
3.84
1995 HOU
0
 0
7
0
0
0
1
 0
7.2
 7 4 4 0 1
5
1.04
4.70
2331
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
80
 65
751
0
0
0
124
 70
894.2
 856 415 374 6 281
648
1.27
3.76
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Rufus Lau has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1995-07-16The Houston Apaches have acquired Karl Whitney from the waiver wire. The Houston Apaches have waived Rufus Lau.
1995-07-06The Houston Apaches have acquired Rufus Lau from the waiver wire.
1995-05-23The Houston Apaches have waived Rufus Lau.
1995-05-07The Houston Apaches have designated Rufus Lau for assignment.
1995-04-21Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1995-04-15The Houston Apaches have re-claimed Rufus Lau from the waiver wire.
1995-04-01The Houston Apaches have promoted Frank Erickson to the major league team. The Houston Apaches have designated Rufus Lau for assignment.
1993-07-14Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1993-06-12Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1992-06-04Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1991-09-27Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1991-04-12Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1988-09-10Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1988-08-26Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1988-07-03Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1988-06-06Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1988-04-22Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1987-07-09Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1985-07-22Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1984-08-04Rufus Lau of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1982-09-19The Houston Apaches have promoted Pidge Reed to the major league team. The Houston Apaches have promoted Rufus Lau to the major league team.
1982-09-19The Houston Apaches have sent Rufus Lau down to the minors.
1982-04-01The Houston Apaches have promoted Rufus Lau to the major league team. The Houston Apaches have designated Alex Plank for assignment.