All Cub fans are familiar with Lou Piniella's managerial skills, but what kind of ballplayer was he? New Moon has gathered a few facts.
Lou played outfielder in the big leagues for 18 years. As a right-handed hitter, he recorded a career batting average of .291, hammered 102 home runs, and drove in 766 runs.
While playing for Kansas City in 1969, Piniella became the American League Rookie of the Year, hitting .282, slamming 11 home runs, and collecting 68 RBIs.
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