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Lou
Lucier		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 8''
Weight: 175
 
Born: March 23, 1918 in Usa, MA, NORTHBRIDGE
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1943 25 CLE AL   6 3 3 3 5 5 5 8 8 8
1944 26 CLE AL   6 3 3 3 5 5 5 9 9 9
1945 27 CLE AL $ 300,000 7 3 4 4 5 5 5 8 8 8
1946 28 CLE AL $ 300,000 7 3 4 4 5 5 5 9 9 9
1947 29 CLE AL $ 300,000 7 3 4 3 4 5 5 8 8 8
1948 30 CLE AL $ 300,000 7 3 4 4 4 5 5 8 8 8
1949 31 CLE AL $ 1,034,286 7 3 3 3 4 5 5 7 7 7
1950 32 CLE AL $ 1,034,286 6 3 3 3 4 5 5 7 7 7
1951 33 CLE AL $ 1,034,286 6 3 3 3 4 5 5 7 7 7
1952 34 CLE AL $ 1,034,286 6 3 3 3 4 5 5 7 7 7
1953 35 NYG NL $ 300,003 6 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5
1954 36 NYG NL $ 300,003 6 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings   6 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,034,286 7 3 4 4 5 5 5 9 9 9
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1943 25 CLE AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1944 26 CLE AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1945 27 CLE AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1946 28 CLE AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1947 29 CLE AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1948 30 CLE AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1949 31 CLE AL $ 1,034,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1950 32 CLE AL $ 1,034,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1951 33 CLE AL $ 1,034,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1952 34 CLE AL $ 1,034,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1953 35 NYG NL $ 300,003   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1954 36 NYG NL $ 300,003   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,034,286   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1943 25 AAA   3 3 .500 55 0 0 0 8 40.0 35 17 1 24 17 3.83 .238 .345 .361 .706  
1944 26 AAA   2 0 1.000 48 0 0 0 4 39.0 33 22 1 21 18 5.08 .239 .340 .297 .637  
1945 27 CLE AL 3 2 .600 16 0 0 0 0 20.0 24 15 1 9 6 6.75 .289 .359 .410 .768 0.4
    AAA   5 4 .556 54 0 0 0 8 51.3 59 20 2 19 24 3.51 .289 .350 .392 .742  
1946 28 CLE AL 2 2 .500 51 0 0 0 1 63.0 69 33 1 37 18 4.71 .285 .375 .364 .738 3.4
1947 29 CLE AL 0 1 .000 53 0 0 0 1 66.7 68 36 11 33 12 4.86 .268 .353 .449 .802 2.8
1948 30 CLE AL 6 8 .429 90 5 0 0 11 146.0 131 66 9 85 44 4.07 .243 .344 .333 .677 13.9
1949 31 CLE AL 0 0 .000 6 0 0 0 1 5.3 4 7 1 8 2 11.82 .222 .444 .389 .833 0.0
    AAA   3 2 .600 48 0 0 0 5 42.0 33 11 1 16 25 2.36 .221 .297 .309 .606  
1950 32 CLE AL 2 6 .250 46 3 0 0 2 68.3 87 51 12 58 9 6.72 .323 .441 .520 .962 0.0
1951 33 CLE AL 5 4 .556 45 4 0 0 1 66.3 64 39 9 51 21 5.29 .253 .376 .399 .775 3.8
1952 34 CLE AL 2 5 .286 56 4 0 0 1 88.7 108 68 13 67 17 6.90 .316 .421 .494 .915 0.4
1953 35 NYG NL 2 1 .667 26 1 0 0 1 39.7 35 20 7 18 11 4.54 .232 .310 .424 .734 2.5
1954 36 AAA   3 4 .429 9 9 0 0 0 55.7 59 28 7 34 25 4.53 .261 .358 .429 .787  
    AA   9 4 .692 18 18 0 0 0 117.0 120 54 7 51 107 4.15 .262 .336 .360 .696  
9 Years Sim 22 29 .431 389 17 0 0 19 564.0 590 335 64 366 140 5.35 .274 .377 .417 .794 27.1
5 Years AAA 16 13 .552 214 9 0 0 25 228.0 219 98 12 114 109 3.87 .253 .340 .367 .707  
1 Years AA 9 4 .692 18 18 0 0 0 117.0 120 54 7 51 107 4.15 .262 .336 .360 .696  
6 Years Minors 25 17 .595 232 27 0 0 25 345.0 339 152 19 165 216 3.97 .256 .339 .365 .704  
Season Average 2 3 .400 43 1 0 0 2 62.7 65 37 7 40 15 5.35 .274 .377 .417 .794  
Career Highs 6 8 .667 90 5 0 0 11 146.0 131 68 13 85 44 11.82 .323 .444 .520 .962  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   270 156 28 148 84   .258 .350 .390 .741
vs LH   320 179 36 218 56   .289 .406 .442 .848
Home 13 16 .448 210 8 0 0 10 320.6 338 204 42 213 83 5.73 .275 .383 .434 .816
Away 9 13 .409 179 9 0 0 9 243.3 252 131 22 153 57 4.85 .272 .376 .395 .770
Mar/Apr 1 2 .333 58 0 0 0 3 74.3 67 29 4 46 11 3.51 .249 .359 .353 .712
May 6 4 .600 82 2 0 0 5 112.6 120 68 15 77 28 5.43 .275 .383 .444 .827
June 5 8 .385 66 3 0 0 4 95.3 105 66 9 57 26 6.23 .285 .380 .417 .798
July 2 3 .400 57 0 0 0 1 73.7 78 34 10 38 20 4.15 .275 .360 .433 .793
August 5 7 .417 72 6 0 0 5 106.6 129 84 15 83 29 7.09 .309 .424 .472 .896
Sep/Oct 3 5 .375 54 6 0 0 1 101.3 91 54 11 65 26 4.80 .242 .354 .356 .710
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
1946 28 CLE AL 51 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.1 0.0
1947 29 CLE AL 53 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0
1948 30 CLE AL 90 16 3 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .563 .813 2.4 0.4
1950 32 CLE AL 46 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .143 .286 0.0 0.0
1951 33 CLE AL 45 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .222 .222 .222 .444 0.4 0.0
1952 34 CLE AL 56 11 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .364 .364 .545 .909 1.9 0.3
1953 35 NYG NL 26 12 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.1 0.0
7 Years Sim 367 66 9 15 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 16 .227 .227 .333 .561 5.1 0.7
162 Game Average 29 3 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 .227 .227 .333 .561 2.2  
Career Highs 90 16 3 4 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 5 .364 .364 .563 .909 2.4  
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   40 5 9 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 9 .225 .225 .350 .575 3.0
vs LH   26 4 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7 .231 .231 .308 .538 1.6
Home 197 34 6 7 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 9 .206 .206 .265 .471 1.4
Away 170 32 3 8 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 7 .250 .250 .406 .656 3.2
RISP   14 0 4 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 3 .286 .286 .500 .786 2.0
Close/Late   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2
Mar/Apr 17 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2
May 42 10 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .300 .300 .300 .600 0.8
June 55 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .083 .083 .083 .167 -0.6
July 40 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
August 54 13 3 5 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 2 .385 .385 .692 1.077 2.8
Sep/Oct 47 21 3 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 7 .238 .238 .381 .619 1.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1945 27 CLE AL P 16 0 20.0 3 5 0 0 1.000 3.60    
1946 28 CLE AL P 51 0 63.0 4 6 0 1 1.000 1.43    
1947 29 CLE AL P 53 0 66.7 4 9 0 2 1.000 1.76    
1948 30 CLE AL P 90 5 146.0 11 17 0 1 1.000 1.73    
1949 31 CLE AL P 6 0 5.3 1 1 0 1 1.000 3.38    
1950 32 CLE AL P 46 3 68.3 4 16 0 2 1.000 2.63    
1951 33 CLE AL P 45 4 66.3 3 11 0 0 1.000 1.90    
1952 34 CLE AL P 56 4 88.7 3 9 0 1 1.000 1.22    
1953 35 NYG NL P 26 1 39.7 0 6 0 1 1.000 1.36    
Career Totals   389 17 564.0 33 80 0 9 1.000 1.80    
Career Highs   90 5 146.0 11 17 0 2 1.000 3.60    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1948-4-11
 Games Pitched
1948-3-90
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  4. Jim Winford (957)
  5. Ron Robinson (953)
  6. Dave Heaverlo (952)
  7. Jim Coates (952)
  8. Dick Bokelmann (952)
  9. Hank Behrman (951)
  10. Steve Roser (950)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 42nd overall pick, by Cleveland in 1943
Earned first career win on 5/7/1945
Had first career hit on 5/6/1946, off Ray Scarborough (NYA)
Hit first career homerun on 9/22/1948, off Johnny Hutchings (NYG)
2/1/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,034,286 through salary arbitration
2/1/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,034,286 through salary arbitration
2/1/1951: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,034,286 through salary arbitration
2/1/1952: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,034,286 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/14/1953 to a 2-year deal worth $300,003 per year
 
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