Lou Bauer
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1918)
Lou Bauer was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1918 for the Philadelphia Athletics.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 175 lb
- Died
- 2/4/1979 in Pomona, NJ, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1918-08-13
Full name: Louis Walter Bauer
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | PHA | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | PHA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
Lou Bauer: the record in brief
Lou Bauer debuted in the major leagues on August 13, 1918. Every season row on the page belongs to the Philadelphia Athletics, in 1918. Bauer is listed as a pitcher at 6 feet, 0 inches and 175 pounds. The bio says Bauer threw and hit right-handed. The recorded birth is November 30, 1898, in Egg Harbor City, NJ, USA. Bauer's death is recorded on February 4, 1979, in Pomona, NJ, USA. On the record, Lou Bauer was born Louis Walter Bauer.
Bauer appears at one position only: pitcher, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lou Bauer
- Was Lou Bauer a pitcher?
- Yes. Lou Bauer pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
- What teams did Lou Bauer play for?
- Lou Bauer played for one team, the Philadelphia Athletics (1918).
- What position did Lou Bauer play?
- Lou Bauer played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Lou Bauer and how much did he weigh?
- Lou Bauer was listed at 6 feet and 175 pounds.
- Is Lou Bauer in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Lou Bauer has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.