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Lou
Limmer		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 195
 
Born: March 10, 1925 in Usa, NY, NEW YORK
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1951 26 NYA AL     4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 7 6 6 7 7
1952 27 NYA AL     4 4 4 6 7 7 5 5 5 5 7 6 7 7 7
1953 28 NYA AL     4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 7 6 7 7 7
1954 29 NYA AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 7 6 6 7 7
1955 30 NYA AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 7 6 7 8 7
1956 31 NYA AL     4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 7 6 7 8 7
1958 33 OAK AL     4 4 3 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 6 5 6 7 6
1959 34 OAK AL     3 3 3 6 6 6 4 5 4 5 6 5 5 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 6 5 5 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 7 6 7 8 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1951 26 AA   135 498 90 126 17 5 36 75 11 8 104 66 .253 .382 .524 .906 102.3  
1952 27 AAA   54 189 33 53 9 3 13 43 4 1 36 24 .280 .396 .566 .962 41.9  
    AA   81 313 46 88 11 4 25 57 5 3 40 35 .281 .363 .581 .944 64.0  
1953 28 AAA   83 304 66 81 12 3 24 80 6 2 58 44 .266 .384 .563 .946 66.1  
    AA   54 184 35 62 12 0 15 37 4 5 35 19 .337 .443 .647 1.090 47.0  
1954 29 NYA AL 82 76 20 15 1 1 3 14 4 2 18 8 .197 .351 .355 .706 10.7 1.6
1955 30 NYA AL 73 147 31 32 8 2 5 28 5 1 19 20 .218 .302 .401 .703 20.8 2.5
    AAA   54 194 36 60 11 3 19 45 2 1 19 27 .309 .371 .691 1.062 45.5  
1956 31 AAA   43 162 22 42 7 0 11 29 3 5 21 20 .259 .344 .506 .850 27.4  
    AA   83 309 64 81 13 2 28 62 7 3 54 37 .262 .372 .589 .961 67.5  
1957 32 AA   136 540 117 162 27 4 62 127 10 9 70 75 .300 .380 .709 1.090 133.8  
1958 33 AAA   137 525 79 126 13 3 36 82 9 9 54 87 .240 .311 .482 .793 80.1  
1959 34 AAA   137 513 80 128 18 2 41 117 7 7 69 97 .250 .338 .532 .871 93.1  
2 Years Sim 155 223 51 47 9 3 8 42 9 3 37 28 .211 .319 .386 .705 31.5 4.1
6 Years AAA 508 1887 316 490 70 14 144 396 31 25 257 299 .260 .346 .541 .886 354.2  
5 Years AA 489 1844 352 519 80 15 166 358 37 28 303 232 .281 .382 .611 .994 414.8  
11 Years Minors 997 3731 668 1009 150 29 310 754 68 53 560 531 .270 .364 .575 .939 768.9  
162 Game Average 233 53 49 9 3 8 43 9 3 38 29 .211 .319 .386 .705 32.9  
Career Highs 82 147 31 32 8 2 5 28 5 2 19 20 .218 .351 .401 .706 20.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   198 41 45 8 3 8 40 4 2 33 24 .227 .335 .419 .754 30.0
vs LH   25 10 2 1 0 0 2 5 1 4 4 .080 .200 .120 .320 1.0
Home 81 123 31 28 6 3 6 28 5 2 26 16 .228 .358 .472 .829 22.6
Away 74 100 20 19 3 0 2 14 4 1 11 12 .190 .268 .280 .548 8.4
RISP   65 0 18 4 1 3 32 0 0 14 6 .277 .390 .508 .898 13.5
Pinch Hitting   59 20 18 3 1 4 19 1 1 16 5 .305 .453 .593 1.047 15.3
Close/Late   41 12 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 10 5 .098 .275 .146 .421 2.3
Mar/Apr 17 9 8 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 2 .222 .462 .333 .795 1.9
May 16 21 3 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 7 1 .095 .321 .095 .417 1.6
June 30 30 12 8 0 0 1 7 2 0 5 3 .267 .371 .367 .738 4.9
July 30 30 9 6 1 0 2 4 2 2 2 3 .200 .250 .433 .683 3.2
August 33 75 10 17 4 3 2 11 2 1 11 10 .227 .322 .440 .762 11.1
Sep/Oct 29 58 9 12 3 0 3 13 3 0 8 9 .207 .294 .414 .708 8.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1954 29 NYA AL 3B 18 3 61.3 2 18 0 3 1.000 2.93   0.2
    LF 18 4 53.3 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.35   0.1
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
1955 30 NYA AL LF 40 30 292.7 68 1 1 0 .986 2.12   0.8
    3B 7 0 18.0 0 9 0 2 1.000 4.50   0.1
    1B 6 0 15.0 24 0 0 2 1.000 14.40   0.0
    CF 6 0 13.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  LF 58 34 346.0 76 1 1 0 .987 2.00   0.8
  3B 25 3 79.3 2 27 0 5 1.000 3.29   0.3
  1B 7 0 16.0 25 0 0 3 1.000 14.06   0.0
  CF 6 0 13.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   96 37 454.3 103 28 1 8 .992 2.60   1.2
Career Highs   59 30 338.7 92 18 1 4 1.000 2.71    
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 37th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1951
Injured on 7/31/1952 with a Bruised Heel, out for 3 days
Injured on 4/8/1953 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Had first career hit (double) on 4/8/1954, off Frank Sullivan (PIT)
Hit first career homerun on 6/24/1954, off Jim Suchecki (CLE)
Injured on 5/10/1956 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Released by New York (A) on 10/16/1957
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 3/2/1958 to a minor league contract
Injured on 5/6/1958 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
 
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