Luis Penalver
Luis Antonio Penalver
Born: November 20, 1941
Cumana, Sucre VE
Deceased: December 21, 2019
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1961-1979
Luis Penalver compiled a career record of 153 wins and 132 losses, with 36 saves, and a 3.07 ERA in his 546-game pitching career with the El Paso Sun Kings, Tacoma Giants, Springfield Giants, Campeche Piratas, Burlington Senators, Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs, Monterrey Sultanes, Oklahoma City 89ers, Amarillo Giants, San Antonio Brewers and Caracas Metropolitanos. He began playing during the 1961 season and last took the field during the 1979 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | SOPH | El Paso Sun Kings | 14 | 8 | .636 | 4.14 | 42 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 152.0 | 154 | 94 | 70 | 9 | 54 | 137 | 4 | 1 | 17 | ||||
| 1962 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 8 | 3 | .727 | 5.11 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.0 | 109 | 50 | 46 | 10 | 24 | 2 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1963 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.70 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 146.0 | 139 | 78 | 60 | 18 | 38 | 3 | 123 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1964 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1964 | AA | EL | Springfield Giants | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.93 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 41 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1967 | A | CARL | Burlington Senators | 12 | 9 | .571 | 2.37 | 27 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 205.0 | 194 | 63 | 54 | 12 | 29 | 2 | 169 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 1968 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 5 | 10 | .333 | 3.81 | 34 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 130.0 | 136 | 63 | 55 | 8 | 32 | 5 | 83 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 1969 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 17 | 11 | .607 | 2.89 | 34 | 32 | 17 | 4 | 227.0 | 242 | 94 | 73 | 16 | 44 | 18 | 157 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1970 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 10 | 9 | .526 | 3.55 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 152.0 | 170 | 71 | 60 | 13 | 29 | 4 | 86 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1971 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 12 | 12 | .500 | 2.62 | 33 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 216.0 | 214 | 81 | 63 | 15 | 42 | 24 | 110 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1972 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.38 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 96.0 | 99 | 42 | 36 | 8 | 22 | 11 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1973 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | 9 | 5 | .643 | 1.78 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 76.0 | 63 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3.56 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 86.0 | 98 | 36 | 34 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 13 | 15 | .464 | 2.97 | 36 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 206.0 | 218 | 84 | 68 | 11 | 32 | 10 | 88 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 10 | 13 | .435 | 2.04 | 38 | 29 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 251.0 | 240 | 83 | 57 | 12 | 44 | 7 | 133 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 17 | 14 | .548 | 3.11 | 36 | 34 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 237.0 | 249 | 106 | 82 | 11 | 36 | 8 | 99 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1979 | AAA | IAML | Caracas Metropolitanos | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.91 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68.0 | 85 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 23 | ||||||||
| Totals | 153 | 132 | .537 | 3.07 | 546 | 237 | 0 | 128 | 24 | 36 | 2398.0 | 2474 | 1016 | 819 | 159 | 487 | 109 | 1471 | 33 | 8 | 44 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | SOPH | El Paso Sun Kings | 63 | 105 | 85 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 17 | .271 | .359 | .424 | .783 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 38 | 45 | 39 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .282 | .333 | .385 | .718 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 61 | 101 | 89 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21 | .225 | .268 | .270 | .538 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1964 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | AA | EL | Springfield Giants | 26 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .231 | .286 | .231 | .516 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | A | CARL | Burlington Senators | 28 | 82 | 62 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | .161 | .246 | .177 | .424 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 34 | 40 | 36 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | .083 | .175 | .083 | .258 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 35 | 86 | 80 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .238 | .274 | .275 | .549 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 23 | 57 | 54 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .204 | .228 | .333 | .561 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 34 | 84 | 77 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 27 | .130 | .183 | .143 | .326 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | 45 | 26 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .050 | .208 | .050 | .258 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 397 | 647 | 560 | 62 | 113 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 57 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 145 | .202 | .265 | .262 | .527 | 147 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | SOPH | El Paso Sun Kings | P | 42 | 6 | 27 | 5 | 0 | .868 | .786 |
| 1961 | D | SOPH | El Paso Sun Kings | OF | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .417 |
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Giants | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | P | 33 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .966 | .848 |
| 1963 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | P | 38 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 3 | .818 | .474 |
| 1963 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | OF | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .400 |
| 1964 | AA | EL | Springfield Giants | P | 25 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .320 |
| 1967 | A | CARL | Burlington Senators | P | 27 | 15 | 39 | 2 | 1 | .964 | 2.000 |
| 1968 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | P | 34 | 18 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.294 |
| 1969 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | P | 34 | 16 | 57 | 1 | 2 | .986 | 2.147 |
| 1970 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | P | 23 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 3 | .927 | 1.652 |
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1971 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | P | 33 | 15 | 33 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 1.455 |
| 1972 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | P | 45 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .578 |
| 1973 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | P | 42 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .548 |
| 1974 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | P | 37 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .958 | .622 |
| 1975 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | P | 36 | 12 | 25 | 1 | 1 | .974 | 1.028 |
| 1976 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | P | 38 | 17 | 46 | 1 | 3 | .984 | 1.658 |
| 1977 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | P | 36 | 16 | 34 | 2 | 2 | .962 | 1.389 |
| 1978 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1979 | AAA | IAML | Caracas Metropolitanos | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 571 | 166 | 411 | 25 | 17 | .958 | 1.011 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | Sophomore League | El Paso Sun Kings | SFN | ||
| 1962 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Giants | SFN | ||
| 1962 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Sun Kings | SFN | ||
| 1963 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Sun Kings | SFN | ||
| 1964 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Sun Kings | SFN | ||
| 1964 | AA | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN | ||
| 1965 | A | Mexican Southeast League | Campeche Piratas | |||
| 1967 | A | Carolina League | Burlington Senators | WS2 | ||
| 1968 | AA | Texas League | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | HOU | ||
| 1969 | AAA | Mexican League | Monterrey Sultanes | |||
| 1970 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | HOU | ||
| 1970 | AAA | Mexican League | Monterrey Sultanes | |||
| 1971 | AAA | Mexican League | Monterrey Sultanes | |||
| 1972 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Giants | SFN | ||
| 1973 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Brewers | CLE | ||
| 1974 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Brewers | CLE | ||
| 1975 | AAA | Mexican League | Monterrey Sultanes | |||
| 1976 | AAA | Mexican League | Monterrey Sultanes | |||
| 1977 | AAA | Mexican League | Monterrey Sultanes | |||
| 1978 | AAA | Mexican League | Monterrey Sultanes | |||
| 1979 | AAA | Inter-American League | Caracas Metropolitanos |
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