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| Name | Team | Age |
| Lou Gettel | Retired (1970, Age 36) | Died (2019, Age 85) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 7 (1957) |
RP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Harold Baines League | 0 | 12 years (24 games) |
| Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
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Mentor Value
|
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| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 9/17/1934 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | League | Award |
| 1963 | NL | All Star Reserve (RP) |
| 1969 | NL | All Star Reserve (RP) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1970-11-01 | Lou Gettel has retired from the Oakland River Cats |
| 1970-10-03 | The Oakland River Cats have promoted Miguel Ruiz to the major league team. The Oakland River Cats have designated Lou Gettel for assignment. |
| 1970-09-05 | The Oakland River Cats have promoted Lou Gettel to the major league team. |
| 1970-08-23 | The Oakland River Cats have designated Lou Gettel for assignment. |
| 1970-08-23 | The Oakland River Cats have promoted Lou Gettel to the major league team. |
| 1970-08-13 | The Oakland River Cats have acquired Lou Gettel from the waiver wire. |
| 1970-08-06 | The Philadelphia Jesuits have waived Lou Gettel. |
| 1970-07-06 | The Philadelphia Jesuits have acquired Lou Gettel from the waiver wire. |
| 1970-04-21 | The New York Legends have promoted Kevin Farmer to the major league team. The New York Legends have waived Lou Gettel. |
| 1970-04-08 | The New York Legends have acquired Lou Gettel from the waiver wire. |
| 1970-04-01 | The Cincinnati Mavericks have promoted Bert Howell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mavericks have promoted Art Foreman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mavericks have promoted Art Thorgard to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mavericks have designated Hugh Wilkerson for assignment. The Cincinnati Mavericks have designated Paul Craddock for assignment. The Cincinnati Mavericks have designated Lou Gettel for assignment. |
| 1968-04-28 | A trade has been completed between the Colorado Crush and the Cincinnati Mavericks. The Cincinnati Mavericks receive Van Boyer, Lou Gettel from the Colorado Crush in exchange for Socks Watson, Ivan Armbruster, Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 LAA (Mike Lewis), Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 LAA (Bill Maas). |
| 1966-04-14 | A trade has been completed between the Colorado Crush and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Mason Belle, Ted Cordova, Gee Essian, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 COL (Hugo White), Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 COL (Jayson Fegley) from the Colorado Crush in exchange for Lou Gettel, Carroll McCullough, Andy Derrington, Harry Hardy. |
| 1965-09-26 | The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Lou Gettel on the trade block. |
| 1962-06-25 | A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Creme and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Lou Gettel from the Minnesota Creme in exchange for George Mamaux, Draft Pick 1964 Round 2 CLE (Phil Bowers), Draft Pick 1965 Round 3 PHI (Tink Taylor). |
| 1962-06-15 | The Minnesota Creme have placed Lou Gettel on the trade block. |
| 1959-07-14 | Lou Gettel of the Minnesota Creme is injured and is expected to be out 15 days. |
| 1958-04-14 | The Minnesota Creme have promoted Lou Gettel to the major league team. |
| 1956-04-28 | A trade has been completed between the Texas Wranglers and the Minnesota Creme. The Minnesota Creme receive Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 COL (Lou Gettel), Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 TEX (Clay Pezzullo), Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 COL (Rip Perry), Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 TEX (Joe Borland) from the Texas Wranglers in exchange for Chris Blateric, Gary Gumbert, Bruce Rath. |
| 1956-04-28 | A trade has been completed between the Colorado Crush and the Texas Wranglers. The Texas Wranglers receive Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 COL (Rip Perry), Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 COL (Lou Gettel) from the Colorado Crush in exchange for Bill Roper, Draft Pick 1957 Round 3 TEX (Eric Phillips). |