Max Lanier

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: August 18, 1915 in Denton, NC us

Died: January 30, 2007 in Lecanto, FL

Buried: Dunnellon Memorial Gardens, Dunnellon, FL

Last Game: July 4, 1953 (Age 37-320d)
vs. CHW 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Hubert Max Lanier

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Relatives: Father of Hal Lanier

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

30.2

108

ERA

3.01

327

204

1619.1

821

WHIP

1.297

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1934	18	-6.0	Greensboro	PIED	B	STL	0	0		81.00	135.00	2						0.1	1	5	3		4							15.000	27.0		108.0

1937	21	-7.0	Columbus	AA	AA	STL	10	4	.714	3.06	3.92	38	12		4			147.0	138	64	50		73		78	5	0	3		1.435	8.4		4.5	4.8	1.07
1938	22	-7.1	STL	NL	Maj	STL	0	3	.000	4.20	6.00	18	3	4	1	0	0	45.0	57	30	21	1	28	1	14	2	0	0	215	1.889	11.4	0.2	5.6	2.8	0.50
1939	23	-4.8	Columbus	AA	AA	STL	10	16	.385	4.14	4.95	33	28	4	12	4		200.0	202	110	92		105		148	4	0	5		1.535	9.1		4.7	6.7	1.41
1939	23	-6.6	STL	NL	Maj	STL	2	1	.667	2.39	2.63	7	6	0	2	0	0	37.2	29	11	10	0	13	1	14	1	0	0	149	1.115	6.9	0.0	3.1	3.3	1.08
1940	24	-5.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	9	6	.600	3.34	4.29	35	11	14	4	2	3	105.0	113	50	39	1	38	2	49	1	0	4	458	1.438	9.7	0.1	3.3	4.2	1.29
1941	25	-4.0	STL	NL	Maj	STL	10	8	.556	2.82	3.47	35	18	6	8	2	3	153.0	126	59	48	4	59	3	93	1	2	2	628	1.209	7.4	0.2	3.5	5.5	1.58
1942	26	-2.9	STL	NL	Maj	STL	13	8	.619	2.96	3.07	34	20	11	8	2	2	161.0	137	55	53	4	60	6	93	2	0	3	657	1.224	7.7	0.2	3.4	5.2	1.55
1943	27	-2.9	STL	NL	Maj	STL	15	7	.682	1.90	2.62	32	25	5	14	2	3	213.1	195	62	45	3	75	9	123	2	0	0	882	1.266	8.2	0.1	3.2	5.2	1.64
1944	28	-1.7	STL	NL	Maj	STL	17	12	.586	2.65	3.29	33	30	3	16	5	0	224.1	192	82	66	5	71	12	141	3	0	0	908	1.172	7.7	0.2	2.8	5.7	1.99
1945	29	-1.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	2	2	.500	1.73	3.46	4	3	0	3	0	0	26.0	22	10	5	0	8	1	16	0	0	0	108	1.154	7.6	0.0	2.8	5.5	2.00
1946	30	0.4	STL	NL	Maj	STL	6	0	1.000	1.93	2.09	6	6	0	6	2	0	56.0	45	13	12	1	19	3	36	1	0	0	221	1.143	7.2	0.2	3.1	5.8	1.89

1949	33	4.2	STL	NL	Maj	STL	5	4	.556	3.82	4.11	15	15	0	4	1	0	92.0	92	42	39	5	35	1	37	0	0	0	396	1.380	9.0	0.5	3.4	3.6	1.06
1950	34	5.7	STL	NL	Maj	STL	11	9	.550	3.13	3.47	27	27	0	10	2	0	181.1	173	70	63	13	68	6	89	1	5	0	771	1.329	8.6	0.6	3.4	4.4	1.31
1951	35	6.4	STL	NL	Maj	STL	11	9	.550	3.26	3.38	31	23	6	9	2	1	160.0	149	60	58	14	50	3	59	1	1	2	660	1.244	8.4	0.8	2.8	3.3	1.18
1952	36	7.6	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	7	12	.368	3.94	4.20	37	16	10	6	1	5	137.0	124	64	60	11	65	8	47	3	0	2	584	1.380	8.1	0.7	4.3	3.1	0.72
1953	37		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	NYG	0	1	.000	7.16	7.16	13	1	3	0	0	0	27.2	36	22	22	3	22	0	10	0	0	0	135	2.096	11.7	1.0	7.2	3.3	0.45
1953	37	9.6	Shreveport	TL	AA		4	3	.571	3.63	3.76	14	11		3	1		67.0	64	28	27	5	41		51	0	0	2		1.567	8.6	0.7	5.5	6.9	1.24
1953	37	7.1	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	0	1	.000	7.25	7.25	10	1	2	0	0	0	22.1	28	18	18	2	19	0	8	0	0	0	109	2.104	11.3	0.8	7.7	3.2	0.42
1953	37	8.5	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	0	0		6.75	6.75	3	0	1	0	0	0	5.1	8	4	4	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	26	2.063	13.5	1.7	5.1	3.4	0.67
1954	38	11.1	Beaumont	TL	AA	CHC	2	3	.400	4.98	5.55	13	7		1	0		47.0	49	29	26	8	28		36	0	0	2		1.638	9.4	1.5	5.4	6.9	1.29
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (14 seasons)					Majors		108	82	.568	3.01	3.50	327	204	62	91	21	17	1619.1	1490	630	541	65	611	56	821	18	8	13	6772	1.297	8.3	0.4	3.4	4.6	1.34
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		26	26	.500	3.86	4.60	100	58	4	20	5		461.1	454	236	198	13	251		313	9	0	12		1.528	8.9		4.9
All Levels (17 Seasons)							134	108	.554	3.20	3.75	427	262	66	111	26	17	2080.2	1944	866	739	78	862	56	1134	27	8	25	6772	1.349	8.4		3.7

AA (4 seasons)					Minors		26	26	.500	3.81	4.51	98	58	4	20	5		461.0	453	231	195	13	247		313	9	0	12		1.518	8.8		4.8	6.1	1.27
B (1 season)					Minors		0	0		81.00	135.00	2						0.1	1	5	3		4							15.000	27.0		108.0