Lou Piniella

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1964-1984 (1964-1984)
Proper Name
Louis Victor Piniella
Nickname
Sweet Lou
Positions
OF (1400) ... LF (369) ... RF (242) ... DH (231) ... 1B (3)
Height / Weight
6-1 / 195
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
August 28,1943   Age:  82.284
High School
Jesuit (Tampa,FL)
Colleges
Drafted/Signed
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
pinil001
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Cousin of Dave Magadan   [1968] Selected by the Seattle Pilots from the Cleveland Indians (#28 overall) in the 1968 MLB Expansion Draft   [1969] Topps All-Star Rookie   [1977] World Series Champion with New York Yankees   [1978] World Series Champion with New York Yankees   [1983] Inducted into the University of Tampa Athletics Hall of Fame   [2014] Inducted into the Seattle Mariners Hall of Fame   [2026] Inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum
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Draft Instances

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1962--SignedCleveland IndiansYes OFCollegeFLTampaNCAA 14Year--PremiumPremium  
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