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.

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	KCR		OAK	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
2	3 (1)	Apr 9	KCR		OAK	W,3-1	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
3	4	Apr 10	KCR		CAL	L,7-11	CG	45	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	LF
4	5	Apr 11	KCR		CAL	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
5	6	Apr 12	KCR		CAL	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
6	7	Apr 16	KCR	@	MIL	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
7	8	Apr 17	KCR	@	CAL	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
8	9	Apr 18	KCR	@	CAL	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
9	10	Apr 19	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-1	CG	52	13.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
10	11	Apr 20	KCR	@	OAK	W,4-2	CG	45	11.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
11	12	Apr 21	KCR	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
12	13	Apr 22	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
13	14	Apr 24	KCR		BAL	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
14	15	Apr 25	KCR		BAL	L,3-9	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
15	16	Apr 26	KCR		BAL	L,9-10	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
16	17	Apr 28	KCR		DET	L,3-8	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
17	18	Apr 29	KCR		DET	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	20 (1)	May 1	KCR		CLE	L,5-7	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
19	21	May 2	KCR		CLE	W,4-3	GS	64	16.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF 1B
20	22	May 3	KCR		CLE	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
21	23	May 5	KCR	@	BAL	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
22	24	May 6	KCR	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
23	25	May 7	KCR	@	BAL	L,6-7	CG	39	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	26	May 8	KCR	@	DET	W,9-3	GS	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	40 (13)	May 24	KCR		MIL	W,6-5	GS	18	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	47 (6)	Jun 2	KCR	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	48	Jun 3	KCR	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	49	Jun 4	KCR	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	46	11.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
29	50	Jun 5	KCR	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
30	51	Jun 7 (1)	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
31	52	Jun 7 (2)	KCR	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
32	53	Jun 9	KCR		WSA	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
33	54	Jun 10	KCR		WSA	L,1-8	CG	46	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
34	55	Jun 12	KCR		NYY	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
35	56	Jun 13	KCR		NYY	L,4-9	CG	57	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
36	57	Jun 14	KCR		NYY	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
37	58	Jun 15	KCR		BOS	W,7-6	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
38	59	Jun 16	KCR		BOS	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
39	60	Jun 17	KCR		BOS	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
40	61	Jun 19	KCR		MIN	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
41	62	Jun 20	KCR		MIN	W,5-3	GS	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
42	63	Jun 21	KCR		MIN	L,2-11	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
43	64	Jun 22	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	27	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
44	65	Jun 23	KCR	@	OAK	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
45	66	Jun 24	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
46	67	Jun 26	KCR		CAL	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
47	68	Jun 27	KCR		CAL	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
48	69	Jun 28 (1)	KCR		CAL	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
49	70	Jun 28 (2)	KCR		CAL	W,13-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
50	71	Jun 29	KCR	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
51	72	Jun 30	KCR	@	MIN	L,5-8	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	73	Jul 1	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	38	9.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
53	74	Jul 2	KCR	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
54	75	Jul 3 (1)	KCR	@	MIL	W,5-3	CG	40	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
55	76	Jul 3 (2)	KCR	@	MIL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
56	77	Jul 4	KCR	@	MIL	W,8-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
57	78	Jul 5	KCR	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
58	79	Jul 6	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-6	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
59	80	Jul 7	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
60	81	Jul 8	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.1	6	0	0	6	0	LF
61	82	Jul 10 (1)	KCR		CHW	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
62	83	Jul 10 (2)	KCR		CHW	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
63	84	Jul 11	KCR		CHW	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
64	85	Jul 12	KCR		CHW	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
65	86	Jul 16	KCR		CLE	L,0-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	87	Jul 17	KCR		CLE	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
67	88	Jul 18	KCR		CLE	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
68	89	Jul 19 (1)	KCR		DET	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	LF
69	90	Jul 19 (2)	KCR		DET	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
70	91	Jul 20	KCR		DET	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
71	92	Jul 21	KCR		BAL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
72	93	Jul 22	KCR		BAL	L,3-4	CG	56	13.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
73	94	Jul 23	KCR		BAL	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
74	95	Jul 24 (1)	KCR	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
75	96	Jul 24 (2)	KCR	@	CLE	L,6-9	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
76	97	Jul 25	KCR	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
77	98	Jul 26 (1)	KCR	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
78	99	Jul 26 (2)	KCR	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
79	100	Jul 28	KCR	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
80	101	Jul 29	KCR	@	DET	L,3-10	CG	40	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
81	102	Jul 30	KCR	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
82	103	Jul 31	KCR	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
83	104	Aug 1	KCR	@	BAL	L,1-9	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
84	105	Aug 2	KCR	@	BAL	L,8-10	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
85	106	Aug 3	KCR	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
86	107	Aug 4	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
87	108	Aug 5	KCR		OAK	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
88	109	Aug 6	KCR		OAK	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
89	110	Aug 7 (1)	KCR		MIL	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
90	111	Aug 7 (2)	KCR		MIL	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
91	112	Aug 8	KCR		MIL	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
92	113	Aug 9	KCR		MIL	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
93	114	Aug 12 (1)	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	LF
94	115	Aug 12 (2)	KCR	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
95	116	Aug 13	KCR	@	BOS	W,11-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
96	117	Aug 14	KCR	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
97	118	Aug 15	KCR	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
98	119	Aug 16	KCR	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
99	120	Aug 17	KCR	@	WSA	L,0-7	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
100	121	Aug 18	KCR	@	WSA	W,12-8	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
101	122	Aug 19	KCR	@	WSA	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
102	123	Aug 21	KCR		BOS	W,2-1	CG	39	12.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
103	124	Aug 22	KCR		BOS	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
104	125	Aug 23	KCR		BOS	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
105	126	Aug 24	KCR		NYY	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
106	127	Aug 25	KCR		NYY	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
107	128	Aug 26	KCR		NYY	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
108	129	Aug 28 (1)	KCR		WSA	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
109	130	Aug 28 (2)	KCR		WSA	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
110	131	Aug 29	KCR		WSA	L,4-11	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
111	134 (2)	Sep 2	KCR	@	CAL	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
112	135	Sep 3	KCR	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
113	136	Sep 4	KCR	@	OAK	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
114	137	Sep 5	KCR	@	OAK	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
115	138	Sep 6	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
116	139	Sep 7	KCR		CAL	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
117	140	Sep 8	KCR		CAL	W,12-0	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
118	141	Sep 10 (1)	KCR		MIL	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
119	142	Sep 10 (2)	KCR		MIL	W,10-2	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
120	143	Sep 11	KCR		OAK	L,0-3	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
121	144	Sep 12	KCR		OAK	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
122	145	Sep 13 (1)	KCR		OAK	W,8-7	CG	47	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
123	146	Sep 13 (2)	KCR		OAK	W,8-7	CG	55	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
124	147	Sep 17	KCR	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	53	12.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
125	148	Sep 18	KCR	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
126	149	Sep 19	KCR	@	MIL	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
127	150	Sep 20	KCR	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
128	151	Sep 21 (1)	KCR	@	CHW	L,4-8	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
129	152	Sep 21 (2)	KCR	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
130	153	Sep 22 (1)	KCR	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
131	154	Sep 22 (2)	KCR	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
132	155	Sep 23	KCR	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
133	156	Sep 25	KCR		MIN	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
134	157	Sep 26	KCR		MIN	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
135	158	Sep 27	KCR		MIN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
136	159	Sep 28	KCR	@	MIN	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
137	160	Sep 29	KCR	@	MIN	W,14-13	CG	62	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
138	161	Sep 30	KCR	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	34	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
139	162	Oct 1	KCR	@	MIN	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
							140gm		1222.0	247	7	4	258	2