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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
B  A+ C 
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+ B  B 
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 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1976 NYN 138 385 51 105 15 3 14 67 37 57 2 0 1 .773 .336 .436 .273
1977 NYN 139 514 67 123 24 3 15 68 38 88 4 3 3 .676 .290 .385 .239
1978 NYN 135 504 65 133 19 9 23 75 49 99 3 7 4 .806 .332 .474 .264
1979 NYN 135 501 61 128 18 0 21 70 42 87 5 2 0 .728 .311 .417 .255
1980 NYN 99 276 42 73 14 3 9 42 19 57 3 1 0 .747 .312 .435 .264
1981 NYN 146 437 75 126 20 4 19 69 43 79 5 6 4 .837 .354 .483 .288
1982 NYN 148 385 57 87 12 4 10 52 35 78 6 2 0 .647 .291 .356 .226
1983 NYN 133 248 25 71 10 3 7 35 19 42 7 10 1 .781 .346 .435 .286
1984 NYN 141 273 40 67 14 0 9 27 20 56 11 10 1 .692 .296 .396 .245
1985 NYN 89 209 27 55 6 4 10 22 17 47 4 2 0 .791 .317 .474 .263
1986 NYN 121 247 30 63 6 1 8 39 20 46 8 4 3 .697 .312 .385 .255
1987 NYN 136 515 80 140 19 7 15 70 47 83 11 5 4 .755 .332 .423 .272
1988 NYN 119 144 23 40 8 1 4 17 17 22 0 0 0 .782 .352 .431 .278
1989 STL 97 228 29 61 9 3 6 33 10 57 7 5 0 .713 .300 .412 .268
1990 STL 76 153 16 35 5 1 3 16 12 28 1 2 0 .622 .289 .333 .229
Total 1852 5019 688 1307 199 46 173 702 425 926 77 59 21 .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.