Luther Conger
Luther Rankin Conger Jr.
Born: April 9, 1932
Deceased: December 14, 2023
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Career: 1955-1958
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Luther Conger compiled a career record of 18 wins and 24 losses and a 4.88 ERA in his 71-game pitching career with the Thetford Mines Mineurs, Paris Orioles, Aberdeen Pheasants, Columbus Foxes, Wilson Tobs and Louisville Colonels. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | PROV | Thetford Mines Mineurs | 10 | 9 | .526 | 3.17 | 23 | 19 | 159.0 | 176 | 97 | 56 | 7 | 62 | ||||||||||
| 1956 | D | SOSL | Paris Orioles | 6 | 5 | .545 | 8.45 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 98.0 | 97 | 59 | 92 | 6 | 55 | 0 | 59 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Foxes | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | B | CARL | Wilson Tobs | 0 | 6 | .000 | 3.95 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 82.0 | 71 | 49 | 36 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 9 | |||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 18 | 24 | .429 | 4.88 | 71 | 42 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 339.0 | 344 | 205 | 184 | 23 | 151 | 0 | 101 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | PROV | Thetford Mines Mineurs | 23 | 56 | 56 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .161 | .161 | .321 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | SOSL | Paris Orioles | 16 | 39 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .059 | .132 | .059 | .190 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Foxes | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1956 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | B | CARL | Wilson Tobs | 21 | 31 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .000 | .133 | .000 | .133 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 72 | 138 | 128 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 36 | .086 | .132 | .086 | .218 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | PROV | Thetford Mines Mineurs | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | C | NORL1 | Aberdeen Pheasants | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Foxes | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | D | SOSL | Paris Orioles | P | 16 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .885 | 1.438 |
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | B | CARL | Wilson Tobs | P | 20 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.150 |
| Totals | 71 | 10 | 36 | 3 | 1 | .939 | .648 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | Provincial League | Thetford Mines Mineurs | BAL | ||
| 1956 | D | Sooner State League | Paris Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1956 | C | Northern League | Aberdeen Pheasants | BAL | ||
| 1956 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Foxes | BAL | ||
| 1958 | B | Carolina League | Wilson Tobs | BAL | ||
| 1958 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BAL |
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