Max Lanier
Max Lanier
Full name: Hubert Max Lanier
Born: August 18, 1915, Denton, North Carolina
First Game: April 20, 1938; Final Game: July 4, 1953
Bat: Right Throw: Left Height: 5' 11" Weight: 180
Father of Hal Lanier
Max Lanier
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1938 STL N 18 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 0.0 1938 STL N
1939 STL N 7 14 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 .286 .333 .286 0.0 1939 STL N
1940 STL N 35 30 3 6 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 4 0 .200 .226 .200 0.0 1940 STL N
1941 STL N 35 52 3 10 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 2 1 0 .192 .208 .192 0.0 1941 STL N
1942 STL N 34 47 6 12 0 0 0 4 5 5 0 4 2 0 .255 .327 .255 0.0 1942 STL N
1943 STL N 32 73 8 12 0 0 0 5 1 5 0 11 1 0 .164 .176 .164 0.0 1943 STL N
1944 STL N 33 77 11 14 1 0 0 2 4 2 0 6 1 0 .182 .222 .195 0.0 1944 STL N
1945 STL N 4 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 0.0 1945 STL N
1946 STL N 6 25 1 5 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .200 .231 .200 0.0 1946 STL N
1949 STL N 15 27 1 2 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 4 3 0 .074 .167 .074 0.0 1949 STL N
1950 STL N 27 68 5 11 1 1 0 10 3 10 0 4 3 0 .162 .197 .206 0.0 1950 STL N
1951 STL N 31 53 2 8 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 3 1 0 0 .151 .167 .151 0.0 1951 STL N
1952 NY N 38 41 4 11 2 0 0 2 1 4 0 5 0 0 0 .268 .286 .317 0.0 1952 NY N
1953 NY N 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1953 NY N
1953 STL A 10 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 0.0 1953 STL A
1953 Total 13 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 0.0 1953 Total
Total NL 318 529 46 98 4 1 0 27 23 44 0 41 17 0 0i .185 .219 .197 0.0 Total NL
Total AL 10 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 0.0 Total AL
Total 328 535 46 99 4 1 0 27 23 45 0 41 17 0 0i .185 .219 .196 0.0 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
i - incomplete
World Series Batting Record World Series 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
1942 STL N Daily Splits 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 1942 STL N
1943 STL N Daily Splits 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 1943 STL N
1944 STL N Daily Splits 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1944 STL N
Total Splits 7 9 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .444 .444 .444 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 Year Team
Pitching Record Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB SO SH WP HPB BK W L ERA PW Year Team
1938 STL N 18 3 1 0 4 0 45 57 215 1 30 21 28 14 5 0 2 0 0 3 4.20 -0.2 1938 STL N
1939 STL N 7 6 2 0 0 0 37.2 29 149 0 11 10 13 14 3 0 1 0 2 1 2.39 0.6 1939 STL N
1940 STL N 35 11 4 2 14 3 105 113 458 1 50 39 38 49 10 4 1 0 9 6 3.34 0.8 1940 STL N
1941 STL N 35 18 8 2 6 3 153 126 628 4 59 48 59 93 8 2 1 2 10 8 2.82 1.7 1941 STL N
1942 STL N 34 20 8 2 11 2 161 137 657 4 55 53 60 93 10 3 2 0 13 8 2.96 1.8 1942 STL N
1943 STL N 32 25 14 2 5 3 213.1 195 882 3 62 45 75 123 11 0 2 0 15 7 1.90 3.1 1943 STL N
1944 STL N 33 30 16 5 3 0 224.1 192 908 5 82 66 71 141 13 0 3 0 17 12 2.65 2.4 1944 STL N
1945 STL N 4 3 3 0 0 0 26 22 108 0 10 5 8 16 1 0 0 0 2 2 1.73 0.6 1945 STL N
1946 STL N 6 6 6 2 0 0 56 45 221 1 13 12 19 36 4 0 1 0 6 0 1.93 1.1 1946 STL N
1949 STL N 15 15 4 1 0 0 92 92 396 5 42 39 35 37 9 0 0 0 5 4 3.82 0.2 1949 STL N
1950 STL N 27 27 10 2 0 0 181.1 173 771 13 70 63 68 89 8 0 1 5 11 9 3.13 2.2 1950 STL N
1951 STL N 31 23 9 2 6 1 160 149 660 14 60 58 50 59 7 2 1 1 11 9 3.26 1.5 1951 STL N
1952 NY N 37 16 6 1 10 5 137 124 584 11 64 60 65 47 8 2 3 0 7 12 3.94 0.3 1952 NY N
1953 NY N 3 0 0 0 1 0 5.1 8 26 1 4 4 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.75 -0.1 1953 NY N
1953 STL A 10 1 0 0 2 0 22.1 28 109 2 18 18 19 8 3 0 0 0 0 1 7.25 -0.3 1953 STL A
1953 Total 13 1 0 0 3 0 27.2 36 135 3 22 22 22 10 5 0 0 0 0 1 7.16 -0.4 1953 Total
Total NL 317 203 91 21 60 17 1597 1462 6663 63 612 523 592 813 99 13 18 8 108 81 2.95 16.0 Total NL
Total AL 10 1 0 0 2 0 22.1 28 109 2 18 18 19 8 3 0 0 0 0 1 7.25 -0.3 Total AL
Total 327 204 91 21 62 17 1619.1 1490 6772 65 630 541 611 821 102 13 18 8 108 82 3.01 15.7 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB SO SH WP HPB BK W L ERA PW Year Team
i - incomplete
World Series Pitching Record World Series Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA Year Team
1942 STL N Daily Splits 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 3 17 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.00 1942 STL N
1943 STL N Daily Splits 3 2 0 0 0 0 15.1 13 62 1 5 3 3 0 13 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 1 1.76 1943 STL N
1944 STL N Daily Splits 2 2 0 0 0 0 12.1 8 53 0 3 3 8 1 11 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2.19 1944 STL N
Total Splits 7 4 0 0 2 0 31.2 24 132 1 10 6 12 1 25 2 0 2 0 0 5 1 2 4 2 1 1.71 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HPB BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA Year Team
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG
1938 STL N P 18 3 9 2 1 .857
1939 STL N P 7 1 6 0 0 1.000
1940 STL N P 35 5 26 3 1 .912
1941 STL N P 35 10 37 0 2 1.000
1942 STL N P 34 5 38 2 1 .956
1943 STL N P 32 8 43 1 2 .981
1944 STL N P 33 8 39 3 3 .940
1945 STL N P 4 0 4 0 0 1.000
1946 STL N P 6 1 10 0 1 1.000
1949 STL N P 15 2 12 0 2 1.000
1950 STL N P 27 12 31 1 2 .977
1951 STL N P 31 9 28 2 5 .949
1952 NY N P 37 13 37 3 4 .943
1953 NY N P 3 0 1 0 0 1.000
1953 STL A P 10 1 3 0 1 1.000
1953 Total P 13 1 4 0 1 1.000
Total P 327 78 324 17 25 .959
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
1942 STL N Daily P 2 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
1943 STL N Daily P 3 2 0 15.1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .750
1944 STL N Daily P 2 2 0 12.1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total P 7 4 0 31.2 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .667
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB CS SB PkO AVG
Transactions Transactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1937).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Chuck Diering to New York Giants in exchange for
Eddie Stanky (December 11, 1951 ).
Released by New York Giants (May 15, 1953 ).
Signed by St. Louis Browns (May 29, 1953 ).
Released by St. Louis Browns (July 10, 1953 ).
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