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| Name | Team | Age |
| John Lanier | Retired (1983, Age 34) | Died (2025, Age 76) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 4, Pick 49 (1970) |
RF | B/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Orlando Cepeda League (A) | 0 | 2 years (79 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 7/4/1949 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (3.8 %) | (1.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
| 1970 | Minors | 0.00 | 3 / 6 | 5 / 6 | 1 / 1 | 5 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3 / 3 | 5 / 5 | 26 / 0 | |||
| 1971 | Minors | 0.00 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 2 | 5 / 0 | |||
| 1972 | Minors | 0.00 | 0 / 1 | 5 / 5 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 3 | 3 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 2 / 2 | 14 / 0 | |||
| 1972 | Majors | 0.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 1973 | Minors | 11.00 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 3 / 5 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 7 / 11 | |||
| 1974 | Minors | 12.00 | 2 / 4 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 2 | 10 / 12 | |||
| 1975 | Minors | 9.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 4 | 5 / 9 | |||
| 1976 | Minors | 11.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 5 / 11 | |||
| 1977 | Minors | 6.00 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 6 | |||
| 1978 | Minors | 7.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 7 | |||
| 1978 | Majors | 0.40 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 1979 | Minors | 13.00 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 2 / 13 | |||
| 1979 | Majors | 0.10 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 1982 | Majors | 9.59 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 1983 | Majors | 5.80 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 5 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 / 23 | 12 / 26 | 9 / 21 | 10 / 15 | 13 / 19 | 12 / 17 | 16 / 24 | 79 / 145 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1983-11-01 | John Lanier has retired from the New York Drifters |
| 1982-04-01 | The Chicago Drifters have promoted Nestor Leppert to the major league team. The Chicago Drifters have promoted John Lanier to the major league team. |
| 1982-04-01 | The Chicago Drifters have acquired John Lanier from the waiver wire. The Chicago Drifters have waived Johnny Carter. |
| 1981-05-28 | The New York Apaches have waived John Lanier. |
| 1981-05-10 | The New York Apaches have promoted Jack Sterrett to the major league team. The New York Apaches have designated John Lanier for assignment. |
| 1981-04-01 | The New York Apaches have promoted John Lanier to the major league team. |
| 1980-10-21 | The New York Coconuts have acquired John Lanier from the waiver wire. |
| 1980-04-01 | The Washington Filibusters have waived John Lanier. |
| 1979-05-09 | The Washington Filibusters have designated John Lanier for assignment. |
| 1978-09-20 | The Washington Filibusters have promoted John Lanier to the major league team. The Washington Filibusters have sent Ted Joiner to the minors. |
| 1978-04-10 | The Washington Filibusters have acquired John Lanier from the waiver wire. |
| 1977-07-12 | The Pittsburgh Hells Angels have waived John Lanier. |
| 1971-06-13 | A trade has been completed between the Chicago Wonders and the Brooklyn Hells Angels. The Brooklyn Hells Angels receive Hub Amaro, John Lanier, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 3 (CHA) from the Chicago Wonders in exchange for Frank Buchanan. |