Player
Lou Piniella
Player Info
- Full Name
- Louis Victor
- Born
-
August 28, 1943
Tampa, FL, USA - Size
- 6'0" / 182 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- September 4, 1964
- Final Game
- June 16, 1984
- Career
- 21 years
Teams
- Baltimore Orioles 1964-1964
- Cleveland Guardians 1968-1968
- Kansas City Royals 1969-1973
- New York Yankees 1974-1984
Honors
1 x All-Star
2008 - BBWAA Manager of the Year
(NL)
2001 - BBWAA Manager of the Year
(AL)
2001 - TSN Manager of the Year
(AL)
1995 - BBWAA Manager of the Year
(AL)
1969 - Rookie of the Year
(AL)
Career Batting
1,747
G
.291
AVG
1,705
H
102
HR
766
RBI
.741
OPS
111
OPS vs Lg
72% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | New York Yankees | 29 | 86 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .302 |
| 1983 | New York Yankees | 53 | 148 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 19 | .291 |
| 1982 | New York Yankees | 102 | 261 | 80 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 33 | .307 |
| 1981 | New York Yankees | 60 | 159 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 16 | .277 |
| 1980 | New York Yankees | 116 | 321 | 92 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 39 | .287 |
| 1979 | New York Yankees | 130 | 461 | 137 | 22 | 2 | 11 | 49 | .297 |
| 1978 | New York Yankees | 130 | 472 | 148 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 67 | .314 |
| 1977 | New York Yankees | 103 | 339 | 112 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 47 | .330 |
| 1976 | New York Yankees | 100 | 327 | 92 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 36 | .281 |
| 1975 | New York Yankees | 74 | 199 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .196 |
| 1974 | New York Yankees | 140 | 518 | 158 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 71 | .305 |
| 1973 | Kansas City Royals | 144 | 513 | 128 | 28 | 1 | 9 | 53 | .250 |
| 1972 | Kansas City Royals | 151 | 574 | 179 | 33 | 4 | 11 | 65 | .312 |
| 1971 | Kansas City Royals | 126 | 448 | 125 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 43 | .279 |
| 1970 | Kansas City Royals | 144 | 542 | 163 | 24 | 5 | 11 | 54 | .301 |
| 1969 | Kansas City Royals | 135 | 493 | 139 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 43 | .282 |
| 1968 | Cleveland Indians | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| 1964 | Baltimore Orioles | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | AL | 93 | .105 | .313 | 7.5 | 5.4 | 112 | 1.0 | |
| 1983 | AL | 160 | .115 | .306 | 6.9 | 7.5 | 107 | 2.0 | |
| 1982 | AL | 283 | .142 | .311 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 119 | 6.0 | |
| 1981 | AL | 174 | .151 | .269 | 7.5 | 5.2 | 118 | 7.6 | |
| 1980 | AL | 355 | .075 | .298 | 8.2 | 5.6 | 94 | 2.0 | |
| 1979 | AL | 491 | .128 | .295 | 3.5 | 6.3 | 100 | 11.1 | |
| 1978 | AL | 513 | .131 | .330 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 127 | 6.0 | ✓ |
| 1977 | AL | 369 | .180 | .333 | 5.4 | 8.4 | 137 | 12.0 | |
| 1976 | AL | 351 | .113 | .306 | 5.1 | 9.7 | 110 | 3.1 | |
| 1975 | AL | 221 | .030 | .217 | 7.2 | 10.0 | 40 | 0.0 | |
| 1974 | AL | 567 | .102 | .323 | 5.6 | 10.2 | 116 | 9.0 | ✓ |
| 1973 | AL | 553 | .111 | .268 | 5.4 | 11.8 | 84 | 9.0 | ✓ |
| 1972 | AL | 624 | .129 | .331 | 5.4 | 9.5 | 145 | 11.6 | ✓ |
| 1971 | AL | 476 | .089 | .300 | 4.4 | 9.0 | 99 | 3.0 | |
| 1970 | AL | 586 | .124 | .308 | 6.0 | 7.2 | 118 | 11.0 | ✓ |
| 1969 | AL | 539 | .134 | .294 | 6.1 | 10.4 | 114 | 10.9 | ✓ |
| 1968 | AL | 6 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -100 | 0.0 | |
| 1964 | AL | 1 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -100 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 1,401 | 2,529 | 105 | 52 | 16 | .981 |
| 1B | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | New York Yankees | OF | 24 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1983 | New York Yankees | OF | 43 | 67 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .959 |
| 1982 | New York Yankees | OF | 40 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1981 | New York Yankees | OF | 36 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .986 |
| 1980 | New York Yankees | OF | 104 | 157 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .971 |
| 1979 | New York Yankees | OF | 112 | 204 | 13 | 4 | 1 | .982 |
| 1978 | New York Yankees | OF | 103 | 213 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .969 |
| 1977 | New York Yankees | 1B | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1977 | New York Yankees | OF | 51 | 77 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .975 |
| 1976 | New York Yankees | OF | 49 | 106 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .982 |
| 1975 | New York Yankees | OF | 46 | 65 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .986 |
| 1974 | New York Yankees | 1B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1974 | New York Yankees | OF | 130 | 265 | 16 | 3 | 0 | .989 |
| 1973 | Kansas City Royals | OF | 128 | 196 | 9 | 3 | 3 | .986 |
| 1972 | Kansas City Royals | OF | 150 | 275 | 8 | 7 | 2 | .976 |
| 1971 | Kansas City Royals | OF | 115 | 201 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .986 |
| 1970 | Kansas City Royals | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1970 | Kansas City Royals | OF | 139 | 247 | 6 | 4 | 2 | .984 |
| 1969 | Kansas City Royals | OF | 129 | 278 | 13 | 7 | 1 | .977 |
| 1968 | Cleveland Indians | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 44 | 141 | 43 | 3 | 19 | .305 | ||
| 1981 | AL Division Series | New York Yankees | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .200 |
| 1981 | AL Championship Series | New York Yankees | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .600 |
| 1981 | World Series | New York Yankees | 6 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | .438 |
| 1980 | AL Championship Series | New York Yankees | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .200 |
| 1978 | AL Championship Series | New York Yankees | 4 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| 1978 | World Series | New York Yankees | 6 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .280 |
| 1977 | AL Championship Series | New York Yankees | 5 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| 1977 | World Series | New York Yankees | 6 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | .273 |
| 1976 | AL Championship Series | New York Yankees | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| 1976 | World Series | New York Yankees | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
Managerial record: 1827-1709 (.517)
Full Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | G | W | L | PCT | Finish | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Chicago Cubs | NL | 121 | 50 | 71 | .413 | 5 | |
| 2009 | Chicago Cubs | NL | 161 | 83 | 78 | .516 | 2 | |
| 2008 | Chicago Cubs | NL | 161 | 97 | 64 | .602 | 1 | |
| 2007 | Chicago Cubs | NL | 158 | 82 | 76 | .519 | 1 | |
| 2005 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays | AL | 162 | 67 | 95 | .414 | 5 | |
| 2004 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays | AL | 161 | 70 | 91 | .435 | 4 | |
| 2003 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays | AL | 162 | 63 | 99 | .389 | 5 | |
| 2002 | Seattle Mariners | AL | 162 | 93 | 69 | .574 | 3 | |
| 2001 | Seattle Mariners | AL | 158 | 112 | 46 | .709 | 1 | |
| 2000 | Seattle Mariners | AL | 162 | 91 | 71 | .562 | 2 | |
| 1999 | Seattle Mariners | AL | 162 | 79 | 83 | .488 | 3 | |
| 1998 | Seattle Mariners | AL | 161 | 76 | 85 | .472 | 3 | |
| 1997 | Seattle Mariners | AL | 162 | 90 | 72 | .556 | 1 | |
| 1996 | Seattle Mariners | AL | 161 | 85 | 76 | .528 | 2 | |
| 1995 | Seattle Mariners | AL | 145 | 79 | 66 | .545 | 1 | |
| 1994 | Seattle Mariners | AL | 112 | 49 | 63 | .438 | 3 | |
| 1993 | Seattle Mariners | AL | 162 | 82 | 80 | .506 | 4 | |
| 1992 | Cincinnati Reds | NL | 162 | 90 | 72 | .556 | 2 | |
| 1991 | Cincinnati Reds | NL | 162 | 74 | 88 | .457 | 5 | |
| 1990 | Cincinnati Reds | NL | 162 | 91 | 71 | .562 | 1 | |
| 1988 | New York Yankees | AL | 93 | 45 | 48 | .484 | 5 | |
| 1987 | New York Yankees | AL | 162 | 89 | 73 | .549 | 4 | |
| 1986 | New York Yankees | AL | 162 | 90 | 72 | .556 | 2 |