Lou Finney (original) (raw)

Read Me

Lou Finney

Retrosheet

Full name Louis Klopsche Finney
Born August 13, 1910, Buffalo, Alabama
Died April 22, 1966, Lafayette, Alabama
Buried at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lafayette, Alabama
First Game: September 12, 1931; Final Game: May 8, 1947
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 180
Brother of Hal Finney
Ejections: 1936 (1), 1937 (1). Total: 2
SABR Biography

Top Performances

Pitcher Matchups

Discrepancies

                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1931 PHI A Daily Splits 9 24 7 9 0 1 0 3 6 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .375 .516 .458 0.3 1931 PHI A 1933 PHI A Daily Splits 74 240 26 64 12 2 3 32 13 2 17 1 3 0 0 3 1 3 .267 .307 .371 -0.9 1933 PHI A 1934 PHI A Daily Splits 92 272 32 76 11 4 1 28 14 0 17 0 7 0 6 3 4 3 .279 .315 .360 -1.2 1934 PHI A 1935 PHI A Daily Splits 109 410 45 112 11 6 0 31 18 0 18 2 4 0 8 5 7 2 .273 .307 .329 -2.8 1935 PHI A 1936 PHI A Daily Splits 151 653 100 197 26 10 1 41 47 0 22 3 0 0 18 10 7 9 .302 .351 .377 -3.2 1936 PHI A 1937 PHI A Daily Splits 92 379 53 95 14 9 1 20 20 1 16 0 5 0 8 9 2 5 .251 .288 .343 -3.5 1937 PHI A 1938 PHI A Daily Splits 122 454 61 125 21 12 10 48 39 0 25 0 9 0 8 6 5 8 .275 .333 .441 -1.7 1938 PHI A 1939 PHI A Daily Splits 9 22 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .136 .208 .136 -0.3 1939 PHI A 1939 BOS A Daily Splits 95 249 43 81 18 3 1 46 24 0 11 0 2 3 0 4 4 2 5 .325 .380 .434 -0.7 1939 BOS A 1939 TOT A 104 271 44 84 18 3 1 47 26 0 11 0 2 3 0 6 4 2 5 .310 .367 .410 -1.0 1939 TOT A 1940 BOS A Daily Splits 130 534 73 171 31 15 5 73 33 3 13 0 7 0 8 16 5 2 .320 .360 .463 -0.4 1940 BOS A 1941 BOS A Daily Splits 127 497 83 143 24 10 4 53 38 0 17 1 9 0 10 13 2 5 .288 .340 .400 -1.8 1941 BOS A 1942 BOS A Daily Splits 113 397 58 113 16 7 3 61 29 2 11 1 4 0 8 9 3 3 .285 .335 .383 -0.5 1942 BOS A 1944 BOS A Daily Splits 68 251 37 72 11 2 0 32 23 3 7 0 3 0 6 8 1 0 .287 .347 .347 -0.7 1944 BOS A 1945 BOS A Daily Splits 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 1945 BOS A 1945 STL A Daily Splits 57 213 24 59 8 4 2 22 21 0 6 1 5 0 3 9 0 0 .277 .345 .380 -0.2 1945 STL A 1945 TOT A 59 215 24 59 8 4 2 22 21 0 7 1 5 0 3 9 0 0 .274 .342 .377 -0.3 1945 TOT A 1946 STL A Daily Splits 16 30 0 9 0 0 0 3 2 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .344 .300 0.0 1946 STL A 1947 PHI N Daily Splits 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 1947 PHI N Total NL ( 1 Year ) 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 Total NL Total AL (14 Years) 1266 4627 643 1329 203 85 31 494 329 11 186 10 60 3 0 90 96 39 45 .287 .336 .388 -17.7 Total AL Total (15 Years) Splits 1270 4631 643 1329 203 85 31 494 329 11 186 10 60 3 0 90 96 39 45 .287 .335 .388 -17.8 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

         All-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team 1940 AL Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1.000 - 1940 AL

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1931 PHI A Daily Splits OF 8 6 6 63 19 1 0 1 0 1.000 7 0 1 1931 PHI A LF 7 5 5 54 17 1 0 1 0 1.000 1931 PHI A RF 1 1 1 9 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1933 PHI A Daily Splits OF 63 58 55 514.1 136 6 8 1 0 .947 17 1 46 1933 PHI A RF 46 41 39 371.2 91 5 6 1 0 .941 1933 PHI A LF 17 17 16 140.2 43 0 2 0 0 .956 1933 PHI A CF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 1934 PHI A Daily Splits OF 54 49 43 431.2 112 3 7 1 0 .943 12 4 40 1934 PHI A RF 40 35 32 303.2 86 3 5 1 0 .947 1934 PHI A 1B 15 14 13 115 120 9 2 16 0 .985 1934 PHI A LF 12 11 9 99 18 0 1 0 0 .947 1934 PHI A CF 4 3 2 29 7 0 1 0 0 .875 1935 PHI A Daily Splits OF 76 73 69 653 145 5 9 1 0 .943 5 0 72 1935 PHI A RF 72 70 67 627 141 5 8 1 0 .948 1935 PHI A 1B 18 16 16 152 171 10 0 17 0 1.000 1935 PHI A LF 5 3 2 26 6 0 1 0 0 .857 1936 PHI A Daily Splits 1B 78 77 74 673 782 34 8 70 0 .990 1936 PHI A OF 73 73 67 627.1 179 3 5 1 0 .973 22 21 32 1936 PHI A RF 32 32 30 273.1 60 2 2 0 0 .969 1936 PHI A LF 22 22 20 185 46 0 0 1 0 1.000 1936 PHI A CF 21 19 17 169 75 0 3 0 0 .962 1937 PHI A Daily Splits 1B 50 50 47 420.2 428 28 5 38 0 .989 1937 PHI A OF 39 38 32 333.1 91 2 7 1 0 .930 3 37 0 1937 PHI A CF 37 35 30 311.1 86 2 7 1 0 .926 1937 PHI A LF 3 3 2 22 6 0 0 0 0 1.000 1937 PHI A 2B 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1938 PHI A Daily Splits 1B 64 62 60 525.2 574 24 6 35 0 .990 1938 PHI A OF 46 44 44 394.2 124 4 3 0 0 .977 19 21 6 1938 PHI A CF 21 20 20 177 75 2 2 0 0 .975 1938 PHI A LF 19 19 19 171 41 2 1 0 0 .977 1938 PHI A RF 6 5 5 46.2 10 0 0 0 0 1.000 1939 PHI A Daily Splits OF 4 3 3 34 12 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 3 1 1939 PHI A CF 3 3 3 26 10 0 0 0 0 1.000 1939 PHI A RF 1 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1939 BOS A Daily Splits 1B 32 29 29 269.2 280 11 4 27 0 .986 1939 BOS A OF 24 20 19 183 48 1 2 1 0 .961 3 16 5 1939 BOS A CF 16 15 14 136 37 0 1 0 0 .974 1939 BOS A RF 5 2 2 20 5 1 0 1 0 1.000 1939 BOS A LF 3 3 3 27 6 0 1 0 0 .857 1939 TOT A CF 19 18 17 162 47 0 1 0 0 .979 1939 TOT A RF 6 2 2 28 7 1 0 1 0 1.000 1939 TOT A OF 28 23 22 217 60 1 2 1 0 .968 3 19 6 1940 BOS A Daily Splits OF 69 69 69 629.1 148 10 4 0 0 .975 0 0 69 1940 BOS A RF 69 69 69 629.1 145 9 4 1 0 .975 1940 BOS A 1B 51 51 50 447.2 504 23 3 41 0 .994 1941 BOS A Daily Splits OF 92 89 88 795 181 7 11 2 0 .945 1 0 91 1941 BOS A RF 91 89 88 793 181 7 11 2 0 .945 1941 BOS A 1B 24 24 23 203.1 214 15 3 8 0 .987 1941 BOS A LF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 1942 BOS A Daily Splits OF 95 90 88 819 199 8 5 1 0 .976 3 1 92 1942 BOS A RF 92 89 87 800.1 198 8 5 1 0 .976 1942 BOS A LF 3 1 1 13.2 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 1942 BOS A 1B 2 2 2 17 22 0 0 2 0 1.000 1942 BOS A CF 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1944 BOS A Daily Splits 1B 59 57 56 500.2 521 23 7 53 0 .987 1944 BOS A OF 2 2 2 18 7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1 0 1 1944 BOS A LF 1 1 1 9 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1944 BOS A RF 1 1 1 9 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 1945 STL A Daily Splits OF 36 35 30 305.2 68 4 1 1 0 .986 24 0 13 1945 STL A LF 24 23 21 198.2 46 3 0 1 0 1.000 1945 STL A 1B 22 20 16 168 165 14 1 13 0 .994 1945 STL A RF 13 12 9 107 21 1 1 0 0 .957 1945 STL A 3B 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 .500 1946 STL A Daily Splits OF 7 6 3 48 14 1 1 0 0 .938 4 0 3 1946 STL A LF 4 3 1 25 6 1 0 0 0 1.000 1946 STL A RF 3 3 2 23 8 0 1 0 0 .889 Total (14 Years) Splits OF 688 655 618 5849.1 1483 56 63 11 0 .961 121 104 472 Total (13 Years) RF 472 449 432 4021 955 41 43 8 0 .959 Total (11 Years) 1B 415 402 386 3492.2 3781 191 39 320 0 .990 Total (13 Years) LF 121 111 100 973 242 8 6 3 0 .977 Total ( 7 Years) CF 104 95 86 855.1 292 4 14 1 0 .955 Total ( 1 Year ) 2B 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 1 Year ) 3B 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 .500 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G

         All-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1940 AL Daily Splits OF 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 1940 AL RF 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -

Ejection Information

Date Team Umpire Reason 9-13-1936(1) BOX PHI A Lou Kolls Called third strike 8-22-1937 BOX PHI A Cal Hubbard Called third strike

Transaction Information

Sold by Carrollton (Georgia-Alabama) to Philadelphia Athletics with Sugar Cain for $1250 (@August 2, 1930).

Sold by Philadelphia Athletics to Boston Red Sox (May 8, 1939).

Sold by Boston Red Sox to St. Louis Browns (July 27, 1945).

Released by St. Louis Browns (May 29, 1946).

Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (1947).

Released by Philadelphia Phillies (May 13, 1947).

Read Me