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Mike Piazza League
9-5-2123
Lou Trucks Shortstop
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .760 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1937 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 04-26-1943
HR 210 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(41 games)
RBI 910
SB 191
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B (42.0%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B B- (58.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1966 RF DET-NYA 13 13 112.0 27 26 0 1 0 +1 2.09 .963
SS DET-NYA 8 6 54.0 31 13 17 1 4 -2 5.00 .968
2B DET-NYA 4 4 40.0 21 11 10 0 4 +1 4.72 1.000
3B DET-NYA 3 3 29.0 12 2 9 1 0 0 3.41 .917
LF DET-NYA 2 2 16.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 1.12 1.000
CF DET-NYA 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1967 SS NYA 128 124 1108.1 528 194 327 7 54 +4 4.23 .987
1968 SS NYA 147 147 1317.0 689 234 442 13 97 +10 4.62 .981
1969 SS NYA 149 149 1339.0 667 232 422 13 83 +13 4.40 .981
1970 SS NYA 149 149 1327.0 692 240 437 15 83 +14 4.59 .978
1971 SS NYA 149 149 1334.1 660 212 429 19 77 +15 4.32 .971
1972 SS NYA 149 149 1321.2 665 232 419 14 88 +11 4.43 .979
1973 SS NYA 149 149 1317.0 621 194 414 13 68 +4 4.15 .979
1974 SS NYA 109 104 925.2 475 165 301 9 67 +17 4.53 .981
1975 SS NYA-MON 84 82 731.0 395 129 256 10 48 +8 4.74 .975
2B NYA-MON 42 42 359.0 209 91 114 4 21 +1 5.14 .981
3B NYA-MON 16 16 133.1 53 17 34 2 0 +1 3.44 .962
1976 SS MON-BOS 118 118 1042.1 516 173 335 8 60 +10 4.39 .984
3B MON-BOS 31 31 280.2 91 25 62 4 4 0 2.79 .956
1977 SS BOS 110 110 985.0 533 161 361 11 60 +15 4.77 .979
1978 SS BOS 149 149 1343.2 694 238 443 13 82 0 4.56 .981
1979 SS BOS 111 108 979.1 529 159 363 7 60 +11 4.80 .987
1980 SS BOS 44 29 282.0 155 42 110 3 16 -5 4.85 .981
3B BOS 1 1 9.0 2 0 2 0 1 0 2.00 1.000
Pos Total SS 1753 1722 15407.1 7850 2618 5076 156 947 +125 4.49 .980
3B 51 51 452.0 158 44 107 7 5 +1 3.01 .956
2B 46 46 399.0 230 102 124 4 25 +2 5.10 .983
RF 13 13 112.0 27 26 0 1 0 +1 2.09 .963
LF 2 2 16.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 1.12 1.000
CF 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
Total 1866 1835 16395.1 8271 2796 5307 168 977 +128 4.45 .980
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Lou Trucks has retired from the Boston Sand Cats
1979-10-01Lou Trucks of the Boston Sand Cats is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1979-05-09Lou Trucks of the Boston Sand Cats is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1977-07-10Lou Trucks of the Boston Sand Cats is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1976-07-27A trade has been completed between the Montreal Maroons and the Boston Sand Cats. The Boston Sand Cats receive Lou Trucks from the Montreal Maroons in exchange for Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 BOS (Mitch Moroney), Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 BOS (Scott Crawford). Protest This Trade.
1975-09-23A trade has been completed between the New York Rotties and the Montreal Maroons. The Montreal Maroons receive Lou Trucks, John Carisch from the New York Rotties in exchange for Luis Linares. Protest This Trade.
1975-08-23The New York Rotties have placed Lou Trucks on the trade block.
1974-04-04Lou Trucks of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1968-06-29Lou Trucks of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1967-07-09Lou Trucks of the New York Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1967-04-08The New York Rotties have promoted Lou Trucks to the major league team. The New York Rotties have sent Mike Pederson to the minors.
1966-08-23A trade has been completed between the New York Rotties and the Detroit Arachnids. The Detroit Arachnids receive Chuck Karl, Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 NYA (Cy Boyles), Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 MON (Blas Dexter) from the New York Rotties in exchange for Lou Trucks. Protest This Trade.
1966-06-21The Detroit Arachnids have sent Lou Trucks to the minors.
1966-06-15Lou Trucks of the Detroit Arachnids is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1966-03-25The Detroit Arachnids have promoted George Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Arachnids have promoted Lou Trucks to the major league team.