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Name Team Age
Lou Criger Retired (1990, Age 37) Died (2029, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 44
(1972)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cesar Cedeno League 0 15 years (6 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 9/26/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 4
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (2B)
B+ (68.7 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1976 LHP 41 90 28 6 0 4 17 6 18 .865 .354 .511 .311
1976 RHP 116 295 77 9 3 10 50 31 39 .745 .331 .414 .261
1977 LHP 46 93 22 5 1 4 11 3 15 .696 .255 .441 .237
1977 RHP 130 421 101 19 2 11 57 35 73 .671 .298 .373 .240
1978 LHP 58 124 29 4 2 4 11 14 25 .712 .317 .395 .234
1978 RHP 119 380 104 15 7 19 64 35 74 .837 .337 .500 .274
1979 LHP 59 135 38 9 0 4 14 2 17 .729 .292 .437 .281
1979 RHP 125 366 90 9 0 17 56 40 70 .727 .317 .410 .246
1980 LHP 25 41 9 1 0 2 6 3 6 .663 .273 .390 .220
1980 RHP 91 235 64 13 3 7 36 16 51 .761 .319 .443 .272
1981 LHP 54 99 29 5 1 7 24 14 19 .962 .386 .576 .293
1981 RHP 125 338 97 15 3 12 45 29 60 .800 .344 .456 .287
1982 LHP 47 102 25 4 1 3 18 5 23 .673 .280 .392 .245
1982 RHP 127 283 62 8 3 7 34 30 55 .638 .295 .343 .219
1983 LHP 29 39 9 1 1 1 2 3 7 .687 .302 .385 .231
1983 RHP 109 209 62 9 2 6 33 16 35 .799 .354 .445 .297
1984 LHP 41 62 19 5 0 2 7 2 12 .812 .328 .484 .306
1984 RHP 113 211 48 9 0 7 20 18 44 .657 .287 .370 .227
1985 LHP 22 47 16 1 0 5 6 5 10 1.085 .404 .681 .340
1985 RHP 77 162 39 5 4 5 16 12 37 .705 .291 .414 .241
1986 AHP 57 124 33 3 1 4 15 9 19 .717 .313 .403 .266
1986 HHP 64 123 30 3 0 4 24 11 27 .677 .311 .366 .244
1986 LHP 31 53 14 0 1 1 6 3 7 .674 .316 .358 .264
1986 RHP 101 194 49 6 0 7 33 17 39 .703 .311 .392 .253
1987 AHP 72 279 77 10 5 9 40 22 49 .772 .328 .444 .276
1987 HHP 64 236 63 9 2 6 30 25 34 .735 .337 .398 .267
1987 LHP 52 112 27 6 1 1 15 9 20 .638 .298 .339 .241
1987 RHP 124 403 113 13 6 14 55 38 63 .788 .342 .447 .280
1988 AHP 39 74 23 6 0 1 12 13 9 .842 .409 .432 .311
1988 HHP 32 70 17 2 1 3 5 4 13 .712 .284 .429 .243
1988 LHP 25 43 14 2 0 4 9 8 6 1.083 .431 .651 .326
1988 RHP 89 101 26 6 1 0 8 9 16 .652 .315 .337 .257
1989 AHP 49 125 38 6 2 3 19 4 30 .787 .331 .456 .304
1989 HHP 48 103 23 3 1 3 14 6 27 .625 .265 .359 .223
1989 LHP 39 121 37 6 2 4 23 4 26 .816 .328 .488 .306
1989 RHP 84 107 24 3 1 2 10 6 31 .597 .270 .327 .224
1990 AHP 35 72 18 2 0 3 10 4 13 .692 .289 .403 .250
1990 HHP 41 81 17 3 1 0 6 8 15 .560 .289 .272 .210
1990 LHP 18 34 6 0 0 2 4 5 10 .653 .300 .353 .176
1990 RHP 67 119 29 5 1 1 12 7 18 .613 .286 .328 .244
Total AHP 252 674 189 27 8 20 96 52 120 .765 .332 .433 .280
Total HHP 249 613 150 20 5 16 79 54 116 .680 .308 .372 .245
Total LHP 587 1195 322 55 10 48 173 86 221 .773 .321 .453 .269
Total RHP 1597 3824 985 144 36 125 529 339 705 .730 .318 .412 .258
Total 1852 5019 1307 199 46 173 702 425 926 .741 .319 .422 .260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Lou Criger has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
1989-04-05The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Lou Criger from the waiver wire.
1989-04-01The New York Spartans have promoted Bob Thorpe to the major league team. The New York Spartans have promoted Aaron Harrelson to the major league team. The New York Spartans have designated Lou Criger for assignment. The New York Spartans have designated Cecil Bithorn for assignment.
1983-04-30Lou Criger of the New York Spartans is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1980-04-03Lou Criger of the New York Yankees! is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1976-04-03The New York Crush have promoted Lou Criger to the major league team. The New York Crush have sent Mike Koster to the minors.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Crush and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Roy Garcia, Don Veras from the New York Crush in exchange for Lou Criger.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Crush and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive Roy Garcia, Don Veras from the New York Crush in exchange for Lou Criger.
1972-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Gene Jones to Lou Criger.