Lou Piniella
Eligible Seasons: 1969-1984
Best Season: 1972
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Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | SO | BB | HBP | RC | RC27 | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Kansas City Royals | OF | 135 | 539 | 493 | 43 | 139 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 68 | 2 | 4 | 56 | 33 | 3 | 64.9 | 4.6 | $3.84M |
| 1970 Kansas City Royals | OF | 144 | 586 | 542 | 54 | 163 | 24 | 5 | 11 | 88 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 35 | 2 | 74.3 | 4.9 | $3.96M |
| 1971 Kansas City Royals | OF | 126 | 476 | 448 | 43 | 125 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 51 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 21 | 2 | 48.9 | 3.8 | $2.65M |
| 1972 Kansas City Royals | OF | 151 | 624 | 574 | 65 | 179 | 33 | 4 | 11 | 72 | 7 | 2 | 59 | 34 | 8 | 83.7 | 5.4 | $4.70M |
| 1973 Kansas City Royals | OF | 144 | 553 | 513 | 53 | 128 | 28 | 1 | 9 | 69 | 5 | 7 | 65 | 30 | 2 | 47.0 | 3.1 | $2.44M |
| 1974 New York Yankees | OF | 140 | 567 | 518 | 71 | 158 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 70 | 1 | 8 | 58 | 32 | 2 | 66.3 | 4.6 | $4.01M |
| 1975 New York Yankees | OF | 74 | 221 | 199 | 7 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 10.3 | 1.6 | $622K |
| 1976 New York Yankees | OF | 100 | 351 | 327 | 36 | 92 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 18 | 2 | 40.9 | 4.4 | $2.38M |
| 1977 New York Yankees | OF | 103 | 369 | 339 | 47 | 112 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 20 | 1 | 59.1 | 6.6 | $2.58M |
| 1978 New York Yankees | OF | 130 | 513 | 472 | 67 | 148 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 69 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 73.8 | 5.8 | $3.53M |
| 1979 New York Yankees | OF | 130 | 491 | 461 | 49 | 137 | 22 | 2 | 11 | 69 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 2 | 57.7 | 4.5 | $2.84M |
| 1980 New York Yankees | OF | 116 | 355 | 321 | 39 | 92 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 29 | 0 | 35.9 | 4.0 | $1.71M |
| 1981 New York Yankees | OF | 60 | 174 | 159 | 16 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 20.1 | 4.4 | $1.51M |
| 1982 New York Yankees | DH | 102 | 283 | 261 | 33 | 80 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 37.1 | 5.2 | $1.64M |
| 1983 New York Yankees | OF | 53 | 160 | 148 | 19 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 19.6 | 4.7 | $810K |
| 1984 New York Yankees | OF | 29 | 93 | 86 | 8 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 10.2 | 4.3 | $485K |
Advanced Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | BA | BA+ | BA# | OBP | OBP+ | OBP# | SLG | SLG+ | SLG# | OPS | OPS+ | OPS# | HR/AB | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Kansas City Royals | OF | 135 | 539 | 493 | .282 | 115 | .291 | .325 | 101 | .329 | .416 | 113 | .423 | .741 | 107 | .752 | .022 | $3.84M |
| 1970 Kansas City Royals | OF | 144 | 586 | 542 | .301 | 120 | .308 | .342 | 106 | .346 | .424 | 112 | .426 | .767 | 109 | .772 | .020 | $3.96M |
| 1971 Kansas City Royals | OF | 126 | 476 | 448 | .279 | 113 | .287 | .311 | 98 | .317 | .368 | 101 | .377 | .679 | 100 | .694 | .007 | $2.65M |
| 1972 Kansas City Royals | OF | 151 | 624 | 574 | .312 | 130 | .325 | .356 | 116 | .368 | .441 | 128 | .462 | .797 | 123 | .830 | .019 | $4.70M |
| 1973 Kansas City Royals | OF | 144 | 553 | 513 | .250 | 96 | .251 | .291 | 89 | .291 | .361 | 95 | .361 | .652 | 92 | .652 | .018 | $2.44M |
| 1974 New York Yankees | OF | 140 | 567 | 518 | .305 | 118 | .307 | .341 | 106 | .344 | .407 | 110 | .413 | .748 | 108 | .757 | .017 | $4.01M |
| 1975 New York Yankees | OF | 74 | 221 | 199 | .196 | 76 | .198 | .262 | 80 | .263 | .226 | 60 | .227 | .489 | 69 | .490 | .000 | $622K |
| 1976 New York Yankees | OF | 100 | 351 | 327 | .281 | 110 | .285 | .322 | 101 | .326 | .394 | 109 | .406 | .716 | 105 | .732 | .009 | $2.38M |
| 1977 New York Yankees | OF | 103 | 369 | 339 | .330 | 124 | .328 | .365 | 111 | .365 | .510 | 126 | .498 | .876 | 119 | .863 | .035 | $2.58M |
| 1978 New York Yankees | OF | 130 | 513 | 472 | .314 | 120 | .314 | .361 | 111 | .363 | .445 | 116 | .444 | .806 | 113 | .807 | .013 | $3.53M |
| 1979 New York Yankees | OF | 130 | 491 | 461 | .297 | 110 | .293 | .320 | 96 | .317 | .425 | 104 | .412 | .745 | 100 | .729 | .024 | $2.84M |
| 1980 New York Yankees | OF | 116 | 355 | 321 | .287 | 107 | .283 | .343 | 103 | .341 | .361 | 91 | .353 | .704 | 96 | .695 | .006 | $1.71M |
| 1981 New York Yankees | OF | 60 | 174 | 159 | .277 | 108 | .280 | .331 | 103 | .336 | .428 | 115 | .433 | .759 | 109 | .768 | .031 | $1.51M |
| 1982 New York Yankees | DH | 102 | 283 | 261 | .307 | 116 | .306 | .352 | 107 | .353 | .448 | 111 | .438 | .801 | 110 | .791 | .023 | $1.64M |
| 1983 New York Yankees | OF | 53 | 160 | 148 | .291 | 109 | .289 | .344 | 105 | .344 | .405 | 101 | .396 | .749 | 103 | .741 | .014 | $810K |
| 1984 New York Yankees | OF | 29 | 93 | 86 | .302 | 115 | .302 | .355 | 109 | .356 | .407 | 102 | .399 | .762 | 105 | .755 | .012 | $485K |
Fielding Grades (Fielding/Range/Arm)
| Team | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Kansas City Royals | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | C+/A- | $3.84M |
| 1970 Kansas City Royals | -- | -- | B+/D- | -- | -- | -- | B/C- | $3.96M |
| 1971 Kansas City Royals | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | B/D+ | $2.65M |
| 1972 Kansas City Royals | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | C/D+ | $4.70M |
| 1973 Kansas City Royals | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | B/D- | $2.44M |
| 1974 New York Yankees | -- | -- | A+/D- | -- | -- | -- | A-/C | $4.01M |
| 1975 New York Yankees | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | B/D- | $622K |
| 1976 New York Yankees | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | B/B | $2.38M |
| 1977 New York Yankees | -- | -- | D/D- | -- | -- | -- | C/D- | $2.58M |
| 1978 New York Yankees | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | C-/C+ | $3.53M |
| 1979 New York Yankees | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | B/D+ | $2.84M |
| 1980 New York Yankees | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | C/D- | $1.71M |
| 1981 New York Yankees | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | B/D+ | $1.51M |
| 1982 New York Yankees | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | A+/D- | $1.64M |
| 1983 New York Yankees | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | D/D- | $810K |
| 1984 New York Yankees | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | A+/D- | $485K |
Player Awards
| Team | All-Star | MVP | Gold Glove | Rookie of the Year | Cy Young | Reliever of the Year | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 Kansas City Royals | X | $3.84M | |||||
| 1970 Kansas City Royals | $3.96M | ||||||
| 1971 Kansas City Royals | $2.65M | ||||||
| 1972 Kansas City Royals | X | $4.70M | |||||
| 1973 Kansas City Royals | $2.44M | ||||||
| 1974 New York Yankees | $4.01M | ||||||
| 1975 New York Yankees | $622K | ||||||
| 1976 New York Yankees | $2.38M | ||||||
| 1977 New York Yankees | $2.58M | ||||||
| 1978 New York Yankees | $3.53M | ||||||
| 1979 New York Yankees | $2.84M | ||||||
| 1980 New York Yankees | $1.71M | ||||||
| 1981 New York Yankees | $1.51M | ||||||
| 1982 New York Yankees | $1.64M | ||||||
| 1983 New York Yankees | $810K | ||||||
| 1984 New York Yankees | $485K |
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