Lou Piniella Stats

Lou Piniella was born on Saturday, August 28, 1943, in Tampa, Florida. Piniella was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 4, 1964, with the Baltimore Orioles. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Lou Piniella baseball stats page.

"I'd rather be a swing man on a championship team than a regular on another team." - Lou Piniella

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Lou Piniella

Lou Piniella Autograph on a 1977 Topps (#96)

Lou Piniella Autograph on a 1977 Topps (#96)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Louis Victor Piniella
Nickname:   Lou or Sweet Lou
Born On:   08-28-1943
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Tampa, Florida
Zodiac:   Virgo
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   University of Tampa
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   198
First Game:   09-04-1964 (Age 21)
Last Game:   06-16-1984
Draft:   Not Applicable
Lou Piniella

Lou Piniella Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Lou Piniella

Lou Piniella Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1964 Orioles 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1968 Indians 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1969 Royals 135 493 43 139 21 6 11 0 68 33 2 56 1 9 3 12 .282 .325 .416
1970 Royals 144 542 54 163 24 5 11 0 88 35 6 42 2 5 2 15 .301 .342 .424
1971 Royals 126 448 43 125 21 5 3 0 51 21 4 43 0 5 2 12 .279 .311 .368
1972 Royals 151 574 65 179 33 4 11 0 72 34 9 59 4 4 8 25 .312 .356 .441
1973 Royals 144 513 53 128 28 1 9 1 69 30 7 65 3 5 2 22 .250 .291 .361
1974 Yankees 140 518 71 158 26 0 9 0 70 32 7 58 4 11 2 18 .305 .341 .407
1975 Yankees 74 199 7 39 4 1 0 0 22 16 3 22 0 3 3 13 .196 .262 .226
1976 Yankees 100 327 36 92 16 6 3 0 38 18 8 34 3 1 2 4 .281 .322 .394
1977 Yankees 103 339 47 112 19 3 12 0 45 20 3 31 5 4 1 12 .330 .365 .510
1978 Yankees 130 472 67 148 34 5 6 0 69 34 8 36 4 1 2 12 .314 .361 .445
1979 Yankees 130 461 49 137 22 2 11 0 69 17 6 31 3 8 2 17 .297 .320 .425
1980 Yankees 116 321 39 92 18 0 2 0 27 29 5 20 2 3 0 17 .287 .343 .361
1981 Yankees 60 159 16 44 9 0 5 0 18 13 4 9 2 0 0 7 .277 .331 .428
1982 Yankees 102 261 33 80 17 1 6 0 37 18 6 18 2 1 1 12 .307 .352 .448
1983 Yankees 53 148 19 43 9 1 2 0 16 11 3 12 0 0 1 4 .291 .344 .405
1984 Yankees 29 86 8 26 4 1 1 0 6 7 1 5 0 0 0 7 .302 .355 .407
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
18 Years 1,747 5,867 651 1,705 305 41 102 1 766 368 82 541 35 61 31 209 .291 .333 .409
Lou Piniella

Lou Piniella Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1968 Indians LF 2 - - 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1969 Royals OF 129 - - 298 2.3 291 278 13 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1970 Royals 1B 1 - - 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1970 Royals LF 139 - - 257 1.8 253 247 6 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1971 Royals LF 115 - - 210 1.8 207 201 6 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1972 Royals LF 150 - - 290 1.9 283 275 8 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1973 Royals LF 128 - - 208 1.6 205 196 9 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1974 Yankees 1B 1 - - 5 5.0 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1974 Yankees OF 130 - - 284 2.2 281 265 16 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1975 Yankees OF 46 - - 71 1.5 70 65 5 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1976 Yankees OF 49 - - 112 2.3 110 106 4 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1977 Yankees 1B 1 - - 10 10.0 10 9 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1977 Yankees OF 51 - - 81 1.6 79 77 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1978 Yankees OF 103 - - 224 2.2 217 213 4 7 0 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 -
1979 Yankees OF 112 - - 221 2.0 217 204 13 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1980 Yankees OF 104 - - 170 1.6 165 157 8 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 -
1981 Yankees OF 36 - - 72 2.0 71 69 2 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1982 Yankees OF 40 - - 70 1.8 70 68 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1983 Yankees OF 43 - - 74 1.7 71 67 4 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .959 0.00 -
1984 Yankees OF 24 - - 43 1.8 43 40 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 867 0 0 1,720 2.0 1,685 1,609 76 35 7 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 --
LF Totals 534 0 0 966 1.8 949 920 29 17 9 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 --
1B Totals 3 0 0 18 6.0 18 17 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
17 Years 1,635 - 0 2,704 1.7 2,652 2,546 106 52 16 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 --
Lou Piniella

Lou Piniella Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1964 Orioles 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1968 Indians 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 5.0 - - -
1969 Royals 2 4 .333 - - n/a 44.8 8.8 7.3 - - -
1970 Royals 3 6 .333 - - n/a 49.3 12.9 6.2 - - -
1971 Royals 5 3 .625 - - n/a 149.3 10.4 8.8 - - -
1972 Royals 7 2 .778 - - n/a 52.2 9.7 8.0 - - -
1973 Royals 5 7 .417 - - 9 57.0 7.9 7.4 - - -
1974 Yankees 1 8 .111 - - 6 57.6 8.9 7.4 - - -
1975 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - 12 0.0 9.0 9.0 - - -
1976 Yankees 0 1 .000 - - 38 109.0 9.6 8.6 - - -
1977 Yankees 2 2 .500 - - 43 28.3 10.9 7.5 - - -
1978 Yankees 3 1 .750 - - 23 78.7 13.1 6.8 - - -
1979 Yankees 3 2 .600 - - 16 41.9 14.9 6.7 - - -
1980 Yankees 0 2 .000 - - 7 160.5 16.1 11.9 - - -
1981 Yankees 0 1 .000 - - 19 31.8 17.7 8.8 - - -
1982 Yankees 0 1 .000 - - 55 43.5 14.5 7.1 - - -
1983 Yankees 1 1 .500 - - 1 74.0 12.3 9.3 - - -
1984 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - 2 86.0 17.2 14.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
18 Years 32 41 .438 - - 231 57.5 10.8 7.7 - - -
Lou Piniella

Lou Piniella Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1964 Baltimore Orioles 24 $4,500.00 - -
1968 Cleveland Indians 23 $6,500.00 - -
1969 Kansas City Royals 9 Undetermined - -
1970 Kansas City Royals 9 Undetermined - -
1971 Kansas City Royals 9 Undetermined - -
1972 Kansas City Royals 9 Undetermined Stats -
1973 Kansas City Royals 9 $50,000.00 - -
1974 New York Yankees 14 $57,000.00 - -
1975 New York Yankees 14 Undetermined - -
1976 New York Yankees 14 $72,500.00 - Stats
1977 New York Yankees 14 $76,500.00 - Stats
1978 New York Yankees 14 Undetermined - Stats
1979 New York Yankees 14 Undetermined - -
1980 New York Yankees 14 Undetermined - -
1981 New York Yankees 14 Undetermined - Stats
1982 New York Yankees 14 Undetermined - -
1983 New York Yankees 14 Undetermined - -
1984 New York Yankees 14 Undetermined - -


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