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Lee Viau
Leon A. Viau

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 4", Weight 160 lb.
School Dartmouth College

Debut April 22, 1888
Final Game August 27, 1892
Born July 5, 1866 in Corinth, VT
Died December 17, 1947 in Hopewell, NJ

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Pitching Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1888 21 CIN AA  27  14  42  42  42   1   0  0  387.7  331  192  114   7  110  164   0   0  1502       0  2.65  3.18  120 1.138
 1889 22 CIN AA  22  20  47  42  38   1   5  1  373.0  379  224  157   8  136  152   0  15  1612       0  3.79  3.96  105 1.381
 1890 23 TOT NL  11  14  26  23  20   2   3  0  197.0  198  134   85  12   81   71   0   4     0       0  3.88  3.52   91 1.416
         CIN NL   7   5  13  10   7   1   3  0   90.0   97   69   45   8   39   41   0   1     0       0  4.50  3.60   80 1.511
         CLV NL   4   9  13  13  13   1   0  0  107.0  101   65   40   4   42   30   0   3     0       0  3.36  3.45  103 1.336
 1891 24 CLV NL  18  17  45  38  31   0   6  0  343.7  367  239  115   3  138  130   0  21     0       0  3.01  3.44  114 1.469
 1892 25 TOT NL   5  12  18  17  15   1   1  0  140.7  166   92   62   7   61   37   0   4     0       0  3.97  3.09   78 1.614
         CLV NL   0   1   1   1   0   0   0  0    1.0    5    5    4   0    1    0   0   0     0       0 36.00  3.38    9 6.000
         LOU NL   4  11  16  15  14   1   1  0  130.7  156   86   58   7   56   36   0   4     0       0  3.99  3.05   76 1.622
         BSN NL   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  0    9.0    5    1    0   0    4    1   0   0     0       0  0.00  3.51  inf 1.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .519  83  77 178 162 146   5  15  1 1442.0 1441  881  533  37  526  554   0  44  3114       0  3.33  3.48  105 1.364
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    16  15  35  32  29   1   3  0  288.3  288  176  106   7  105  110   0   8   622   0   0  3.33  3.48  105 1.364
 Career High     27  20  47  42  42   2   6  1  387.7  379  239  157  12  138  164   0  21  1612   0   0  2.65  3.96  120 1.138

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1888 21 CIN AA  43  149   16   13   1  2   0    8   5     11      .087  .150  .121  -15   18               0    
 1889 22 CIN AA  47  147   14   21   2  1   0    9   4     11  47  .143  .208  .170    6   25               1    
 1890 23 TOT NL  26   79    8   12   1  0   0    3   4      7  15  .152  .221  .165   14   13               0    
         CIN NL  13   36    2    5   0  0   0    1   2      3   7  .139  .205  .139    0    5               0    
         CLV NL  13   43    6    7   1  0   0    2   2      4   8  .163  .234  .186   26    8               0    
 1891 24 CLV NL  45  144   15   23   3  2   0    6   2     12  28  .160  .224  .208   24   30               0    
 1892 25 TOT NL  23   69    5   13   2  0   0    5   2  0   7  18  .188  .273  .217   54   15   0   0   0   1   0
         LOU NL  21   66    5   13   2  0   0    5   2      7  16  .197  .284  .227   61   15               1    
         BSN NL   1    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0               0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      184  588   58   82   9  5   0   31  17  0  48 108  .139  .207  .172   12  101   0   0   0   2   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        518   51   72   8  4   0   27  15  0  42  95  .139  .207  .172   12   89   0   0   0   2   0
 Career High     47  149   16   23   3  2   0    9   5  0  12  47                          30   0   0   0   1   0

Special Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1888 21 CIN AA  160  136    3   0.6    75| .087  .250| .150  .308| .121  .330| .271  .638| -15  .042 -19.7  -2.4     
 1889 22 CIN AA  159  126    5   1.0    96| .143  .273| .208  .347| .170  .371| .378  .718|   6  .073 -18.9  -2.0     
 1890 23 TOT NL   86   67    3   1.2    86| .152  .256| .221  .332| .165  .346| .386  .679|  14  .099  -8.6  -0.9     
         CIN NL   39   31    1   0.8    89| .139  .260| .205  .337| .139  .352| .344  .690|   0  .057  -4.6  -0.5     
         CLV NL   47   36    2   1.5    83| .163  .252| .234  .328| .186  .341| .420  .669|  26  .141  -3.9  -0.4     
 1891 24 CLV NL  156  121    7   1.5    91| .160  .264| .224  .339| .208  .360| .432  .699|  24  .150 -14.5  -1.6     
 1892 25 TOT NL   77   56    4   1.9    75| .188  .242| .273  .314| .217  .324| .490  .638|  54  .228  -3.4  -0.4 100%
         LOU NL   74   53    4   2.0    74| .197  .241| .284  .313| .227  .323| .511  .636|  61  .247  -2.7  -0.3     
         BSN NL    3    3    0   0.0    88| .000  .261| .000  .336| .000  .350| .000  .686|-100  .000  -0.8  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       638  506   22   1.2    86| .139  .259| .207  .329| .172  .349| .379  .678|  12  .102 -65.1  -7.3     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1888 21 CIN AA   P   42     18   78    9    0  .914  .891  2.29  2.32  2.23  2.45   42  387.7
                 OF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.80                            0    0    1
 1889 22 CIN AA   P   47      9   61    4    2  .946  .906  1.49  1.84  1.69  2.13   42  373.0
                 OF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  2.00                            0    1    0
 1890 23 TOT NL   P   26      6   42    4    0  .923  .897  1.85  2.01  2.19  2.24   23  197.0
         CIN NL   P   13      5   23    1    0  .966  .897  2.15  2.01  2.80  2.24   10   90.0
         CLV NL   P   13      1   19    3    0  .870  .897  1.54  2.01  1.68  2.24   13  107.0
 1891 24 CLV NL   P   45     12   79   14    2  .867  .915  2.02  1.96  2.38  2.29   38  343.7
                 OF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.90                            0    0    1
 1892 25 TOT NL   P   18     10   41    4    4  .927  .901  2.83  2.17  3.26  2.49   17  140.7
         CLV NL   P    1      1    1    1    1  .667  .909  2.00  2.20 18.00  2.70    1    1.0
         LOU NL   P   16      8   39    3    3  .940  .900  2.94  2.17  3.24  2.49   15  130.7
                 OF    5      5    2    0    1 1.000  .909  1.40  1.86                            0    0    5
         BSN NL   P    1      1    1    0    0 1.000  .909  2.00  2.20  2.00  2.50    1    9.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1888 21 CIN AA  OF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.80                            0    0    1
 1889 22 CIN AA  OF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  2.00                            0    1    0
 1891 24 CLV NL  OF    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.90                            0    0    1
 1892 25 LOU NL  OF    5      5    2    0    1 1.000  .909  1.40  1.86                            0    0    5

 1888 21 CIN AA   P   42     18   78    9    0  .914  .891  2.29  2.32  2.23  2.45   42  387.7
 1889 22 CIN AA   P   47      9   61    4    2  .946  .906  1.49  1.84  1.69  2.13   42  373.0
 1890 23 TOT NL   P   26      6   42    4    0  .923  .897  1.85  2.01  2.19  2.24   23  197.0
         CIN NL   P   13      5   23    1    0  .966  .897  2.15  2.01  2.80  2.24   10   90.0
         CLV NL   P   13      1   19    3    0  .870  .897  1.54  2.01  1.68  2.24   13  107.0
 1891 24 CLV NL   P   45     12   79   14    2  .867  .915  2.02  1.96  2.38  2.29   38  343.7
 1892 25 TOT NL   P   18     10   41    4    4  .927  .901  2.83  2.17  3.26  2.49   17  140.7
         CLV NL   P    1      1    1    1    1  .667  .909  2.00  2.20 18.00  2.70    1    1.0
         LOU NL   P   16      8   39    3    3  .940  .900  2.94  2.17  3.24  2.49   15  130.7
         BSN NL   P    1      1    1    0    0 1.000  .909  2.00  2.20  2.00  2.50    1    9.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
 Position Total   P* 178     55  301   35    8  .910  .902  2.00  2.04              162 1442.0
                 OF    8      5    2    0    1 1.000  .909  0.88  1.88                            0    1    7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
 Overall Total       186     60  303   35    9  .912  .902  1.95  2.03

An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

ERA
1888 AA-2.65-10

Wins
1888 AA-27-5
1889 AA-22-9

Won-Loss %
1888 AA-.659-4

Hits Allowed/9IP
1888 AA-7.68-9

Strikeouts/9IP
1891 NL-3.40-9

Games
1888 AA-42-9
1889 AA-47-10

Saves
1889 AA-1-2

Innings
1888 AA-387.7-8
1889 AA-373.0-10

Strikeouts
1888 AA-164-10
1889 AA-152-10

Games Started
1888 AA-42-8
1889 AA-42-10

Comp. Games
1888 AA-42-7
1889 AA-38-9

Shutouts
1890 NL-2-8

Home Runs Allow.
1888 AA-7-8
1890 NL-12-4

Bases On Balls Allow.
1888 AA-110-7
1889 AA-136-8
1891 NL-138-9

Hits Allowed
1888 AA-331-10
1889 AA-379-9

Losses
1889 AA-20-8

Earned Runs Allow.
1888 AA-114-9
1889 AA-157-8

Wild Pitches
1891 NL-21-4

Batters Faced
1888 AA-1502-8
1889 AA-1612-9

Games Finished
1889 AA-5-9
1891 NL-6-4

Adjusted ERA+
1888 AA-120-10
1891 NL-114-10

Gray Ink: Pitching - 43 (567) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 9.0 (887) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 21.0 (572) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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ERA 1888 AA-2.65-10	Wins 1888 AA-27-5 1889 AA-22-9	Won-Loss % 1888 AA-.659-4	Hits Allowed/9IP 1888 AA-7.68-9	Strikeouts/9IP 1891 NL-3.40-9	Games 1888 AA-42-9 1889 AA-47-10
Saves 1889 AA-1-2	Innings 1888 AA-387.7-8 1889 AA-373.0-10	Strikeouts 1888 AA-164-10 1889 AA-152-10	Games Started 1888 AA-42-8 1889 AA-42-10	Comp. Games 1888 AA-42-7 1889 AA-38-9	Shutouts 1890 NL-2-8
Home Runs Allow. 1888 AA-7-8 1890 NL-12-4	Bases On Balls Allow. 1888 AA-110-7 1889 AA-136-8 1891 NL-138-9	Hits Allowed 1888 AA-331-10 1889 AA-379-9	Losses 1889 AA-20-8	Earned Runs Allow. 1888 AA-114-9 1889 AA-157-8	Wild Pitches 1891 NL-21-4
Batters Faced 1888 AA-1502-8 1889 AA-1612-9	Games Finished 1889 AA-5-9 1891 NL-6-4	Adjusted ERA+ 1888 AA-120-10 1891 NL-114-10