Lou Piniella

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 182lb (183cm, 82kg)

Born: August 28, 1943 in Tampa, FL us

High School: Jesuit HS (Tampa, FL)

School: University of Tampa (Tampa, FL)

Debut: September 4, 1964 (Age 21-007d, 12,282nd in major league history)
vs. LAA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 16, 1984 (Age 40-293d)
vs. BAL 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Agents: Alan Nero • Previously: Himself

Full Name: Louis Victor Piniella

Nicknames: Sweet Lou

Pronunciation: \pih-NELL-a\

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Relatives: Cousin of Dave Magadan

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.4

5867

1705

102

.291

651

RBI

766

OBP

.333

SLG

.409

OPS

.741

OPS+

109

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	KCR		MIN	W,4-3	CG	46	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
2	2	Apr 9	KCR		MIN	W,4-3	CG	64	17.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
3	3	Apr 11	KCR	@	OAK	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
4	4	Apr 12	KCR	@	OAK	W,9-3	GS	24	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
5	8 (3)	Apr 16	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
6	9	Apr 19	KCR		OAK	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
7	10	Apr 20 (1)	KCR		OAK	L,1-5	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
8	11	Apr 20 (2)	KCR		OAK	W,7-5	GS	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF CF
9	12	Apr 21	KCR		SEP	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
10	13	Apr 22	KCR		SEP	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
11	14	Apr 23	KCR		SEP	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
12	15	Apr 25	KCR		CAL	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
13	16	Apr 27	KCR		CAL	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
14	17	Apr 28	KCR	@	MIN	L,0-4	GS	32	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
15	18	Apr 29	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-9	CG	43	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
16	19	Apr 30	KCR		CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	21 (1)	May 2 (1)	KCR	@	CAL	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
18	22	May 2 (2)	KCR	@	CAL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
19	23	May 3	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
20	24	May 4	KCR	@	CAL	W,15-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
21	25	May 6	KCR	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	LF
22	26	May 7	KCR	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
23	27	May 9	KCR	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	28	May 10	KCR	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	36	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	29	May 11	KCR	@	BAL	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
26	30	May 13	KCR		CLE	L,6-8	CG	48	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
27	31	May 14	KCR		CLE	L,2-3	CG	41	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
28	33 (1)	May 16	KCR		BAL	L,3-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
29	34	May 17	KCR		BAL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	35	May 18	KCR		BAL	L,0-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
31	36	May 20	KCR	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	LF
32	37	May 21	KCR	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
33	38	May 22	KCR	@	CLE	L,1-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
34	39	May 23	KCR	@	WSA	W,4-3	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
35	40	May 24	KCR	@	WSA	W,5-4	GS	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
36	42 (1)	May 27	KCR		BOS	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
37	43	May 28	KCR		BOS	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
38	46 (2)	May 30 (2)	KCR		NYY	L,4-5	CG	59	15.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
39	47	May 31	KCR		NYY	T,2-2	CG	32	7.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	48	Jun 1	KCR		NYY	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
41	49	Jun 2	KCR		WSA	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
42	50	Jun 3	KCR		WSA	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
43	51	Jun 4	KCR		WSA	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
44	52	Jun 6	KCR	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	38	10.1	5	0	0	5	0	LF
45	53	Jun 7	KCR	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
46	54	Jun 8	KCR	@	BOS	L,2-8	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
47	55	Jun 9	KCR	@	NYY	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
48	56	Jun 10	KCR	@	NYY	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
49	57	Jun 11	KCR	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	45	10.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
50	58	Jun 13	KCR		DET	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
51	59	Jun 15	KCR		DET	L,0-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
52	60	Jun 16 (1)	KCR		OAK	L,5-7	CG	53	13.0	2	2	0	4	0	LF
53	61	Jun 16 (2)	KCR		OAK	W,3-2	CG	41	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
54	62	Jun 18 (1)	KCR		OAK	L,4-16	CG	45	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
55	64 (1)	Jun 20 (1)	KCR	@	SEP	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
56	65	Jun 20 (2)	KCR	@	SEP	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
57	66	Jun 21	KCR	@	SEP	L,0-1	GS	25	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
58	67	Jun 22	KCR	@	SEP	L,1-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
59	71 (3)	Jun 27	KCR		MIN	W,9-8	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
60	72	Jun 28	KCR		MIN	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
61	73	Jun 29 (1)	KCR		MIN	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
62	74	Jun 29 (2)	KCR		MIN	L,2-12	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
63	75	Jun 30	KCR		CAL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	76	Jul 1	KCR		CAL	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
65	77	Jul 2	KCR		CAL	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
66	78	Jul 3	KCR		CAL	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
67	79	Jul 4 (1)	KCR		SEP	W,13-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
68	80	Jul 4 (2)	KCR		SEP	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
69	81	Jul 5	KCR		SEP	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
70	82	Jul 6	KCR		SEP	L,3-9	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
71	83	Jul 7	KCR	@	MIN	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
72	84	Jul 8	KCR	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
73	85	Jul 9	KCR	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
74	86	Jul 10	KCR	@	MIN	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
75	87	Jul 11	KCR		CHW	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
76	88	Jul 12	KCR		CHW	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
77	89	Jul 13 (1)	KCR		CHW	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
78	90	Jul 13 (2)	KCR		CHW	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
79	91	Jul 14	KCR	@	CAL	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
80	92	Jul 15	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
81	93	Jul 16	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
82	94	Jul 18	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
83	95	Jul 19	KCR	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	40	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
84	96	Jul 20 (1)	KCR	@	CHW	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
85	97	Jul 20 (2)	KCR	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	47	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
86	98	Jul 24	KCR	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
87	99	Jul 25	KCR	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
88	100	Jul 26	KCR	@	DET	L,2-12	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
89	102 (1)	Jul 29	KCR		BAL	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
90	103	Jul 30	KCR		BAL	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	105 (1)	Aug 1	KCR		CLE	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
92	106	Aug 2	KCR		CLE	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
93	108 (1)	Aug 5	KCR	@	BAL	L,5-7	CG	41	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
94	109	Aug 6	KCR	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
95	118 (8)	Aug 16 (2)	KCR		BOS	W,8-7	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
96	123 (4)	Aug 22	KCR		WSA	W,3-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
97	124	Aug 23	KCR		WSA	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
98	125	Aug 24	KCR		WSA	L,3-10	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
99	126	Aug 26	KCR	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
100	127	Aug 27	KCR	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
101	128	Aug 28	KCR	@	BOS	L,8-9	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
102	129	Aug 29	KCR	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
103	130	Aug 30	KCR	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
104	131	Aug 31	KCR	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
105	132	Sep 1 (1)	KCR		DET	L,4-5	CG	44	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
106	133	Sep 1 (2)	KCR		DET	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
107	134	Sep 2	KCR		DET	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
108	135	Sep 3	KCR		DET	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
109	136	Sep 4	KCR	@	SEP	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
110	137	Sep 5	KCR	@	SEP	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
111	140 (2)	Sep 8	KCR	@	OAK	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
112	141	Sep 9	KCR	@	OAK	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
113	142	Sep 10	KCR	@	CAL	L,4-11	GS	35	5.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
114	144 (1)	Sep 12	KCR	@	MIN	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
115	145	Sep 13	KCR	@	MIN	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
116	146	Sep 14	KCR	@	MIN	W,4-3	GS	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
117	148 (1)	Sep 16	KCR		SEP	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
118	149	Sep 17	KCR		OAK	L,2-3	CG	41	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
119	150	Sep 18	KCR		OAK	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
120	151	Sep 19	KCR		CHW	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	LF
121	152	Sep 20	KCR		CHW	W,9-8	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
122	153	Sep 21	KCR		CHW	L,2-10	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
123	154	Sep 22	KCR		MIN	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
124	155	Sep 23	KCR		MIN	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
125	156	Sep 24	KCR		MIN	L,1-2	CG	37	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
126	157	Sep 25	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	37	9.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
127	158	Sep 26	KCR	@	CHW	W,5-3	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
128	159	Sep 27	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
129	163 (3)	Oct 2	KCR		CAL	W,6-2	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
							130gm		1117.0	274	13	7	294	1