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Lou Limmer
Louis Limmer

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 2", Weight 190 lb.

Debut April 22, 1951
Final Game September 26, 1954
Born March 10, 1925 in New York, NY
Died April 1, 2007 in Boca Raton, FL

Signed by the Philadelphia Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1946. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1951 26 PHA AL  94  214   25   34   9  1   5   30   1  0  28  40  .159  .256  .280   44   60   5           0   4
 1954 29 PHA AL 115  316   41   73  10  3  14   32   2  3  35  37  .231  .305  .415   96  131   2   3       0   6
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons      209  530   66  107  19  4  19   62   3  3  63  77  .202  .285  .360   75  191   7   3   0   0  10
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        411   51   83  15  3  15   48   2  2  49  60  .202  .285  .360   75  148   5   2   0   0   8
 Career High    115  316   41   73  10  3  14   32   2  3  35  40  .231  .305  .415   96  131   5   3   0   0   6
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1951 26 PHA AL  247  189   16   2.3   104| .159  .270| .256  .351| .280  .396| .536  .747|  44  .222 -17.8  -1.8 100%
 1954 29 PHA AL  356  257   40   4.2    99| .231  .265| .305  .341| .415  .388| .720  .729|  96  .490  -3.2  -0.3  40%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons       603  446   56   3.4   101| .202  .267| .285  .345| .360  .391| .645  .736|  75  .384 -21.1  -2.1  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1951 26 PHA AL 1B 58 450 40 6 54 .988 .990 8.45 8.49 1954 29 PHA AL 1B 79 597 56 8 63 .988 .990 8.27 8.00
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1951 26 PHA AL 1B 58 450 40 6 54 .988 .990 8.45 8.49 1954 29 PHA AL 1B 79 597 56 8 63 .988 .990 8.27 8.00
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Position Total 1B 137 1047 96 14 117 .988 .990 8.34 8.21 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Overall Total 137 1047 96 14 117 .988 .990 8.34 8.21
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Transactions 

Before 1946 Season: Signed by the Philadelphia Athletics as an amateur free agent.


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