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Name Team Age
Happy Luby Retired (1973, Age 38) Died (2024, Age 89)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 18
(1956)		 1B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Rickey Henderson League 0 18 years (58 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B  C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B- C 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D  B  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 6/13/1935
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 4 6
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (C)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1956 Majors 64.00 2 / 7 3 / 8 2 / 8 4 / 5 3 / 10 6 / 17 4 / 9 24 / 64
1957 Majors 67.00 10 / 10 4 / 9 2 / 4 4 / 5 4 / 11 7 / 14 11 / 14 42 / 67
1958 Majors 69.41 4 / 6 5 / 7 5 / 7 10 / 12 2 / 13 6 / 14 4 / 10 36 / 69
1959 Majors 67.71 3 / 5 8 / 12 6 / 9 5 / 11 0 / 5 11 / 16 6 / 9 39 / 67
1960 Majors 54.29 2 / 7 4 / 9 2 / 8 0 / 4 5 / 10 4 / 9 4 / 7 21 / 54
1961 Majors 57.07 4 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 10 1 / 5 3 / 13 3 / 10 0 / 5 12 / 57
1962 Majors 75.46 4 / 9 0 / 10 3 / 10 5 / 14 1 / 12 1 / 9 1 / 11 15 / 75
1963 Majors 75.51 2 / 11 3 / 16 0 / 6 0 / 11 1 / 11 2 / 7 1 / 13 9 / 75
1964 Majors 73.70 1 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 8 4 / 12 0 / 14 0 / 9 0 / 14 5 / 73
1965 Majors 58.30 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 58
1966 Majors 75.20 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 10 0 / 17 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 9 1 / 75
1967 Majors 74.20 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 16 0 / 13 0 / 10 1 / 74
1968 Majors 73.30 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 19 0 / 8 0 / 5 2 / 14 0 / 9 3 / 73
1969 Majors 72.70 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 10 1 / 13 0 / 15 0 / 7 1 / 72
1970 Majors 67.69 0 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 67
1971 Majors 66.89 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 9 2 / 66
1972 Majors 65.39 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 65
1973 Majors 64.99 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 12 1 / 15 0 / 3 0 / 6 2 / 64
Total 0 0 0 33 / 147 28 / 169 25 / 164 34 / 170 21 / 195 43 / 201 31 / 169 215 / 1215
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Happy Luby has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1956-04-01The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Bob Kammeyer to the major league team. The Detroit Cavalry have promoted Happy Luby to the major league team. The Detroit Cavalry have designated Art Mooty for assignment. The Detroit Cavalry have designated Myron Elarton for assignment.