Was Lou Bruce a pitcher?

No. Lou Bruce was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 2 career games.

How many home runs did Lou Bruce hit?

Lou Bruce hit 0 career home runs with 27 hits.

Lou Bruce

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1904)

AVG .267

HR 0

RBI 8

H 27

OPS .599

PIV -49

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'5" / 145 lb
Born: 1/16/1877 in St. Regis, NY, USA
Died: 2/9/1968 in Ilion, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1904-06-22
Last Game: 1904-10-10

Full name: Louis R. Bruce

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
30	101	9	27	3	0	0	8	2	5	7	.267	.302	.297	.599	-49

Career AVG .267 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — +8.3% above league average.

Career OBP .302 vs. league average .301 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .297 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 7.6% below league average.

Career OPS .599 vs. league average .622 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1904	PHA	AL	30	101	9	27	3	0	0	8	2	5	7	.267	.246 (+8%)	.300 (avg)	.321 (-8%)	.622 (-4%)	-49.5
Career · 1 season			30	101	9	27	3	0	0	8	2	5	7	.267	—	—	—	—	-49

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 Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	11.0	11	6	1	2	2	4.91	-308.8

Career ERA 4.91 vs. league average 2.66 across their career seasons — 84.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1904	PHA	AL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	11.0	11	6	2	2	4.91	2.66 (-85%)	-308.8
Career · 1 season			0	0	2	0	0	0	0	11.0	11	6	2	2	4.91	—	-309

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.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	8	27	3	9	0	5	.333
Away	22	75	6	18	0	3	.240

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	1	5.0	9	6	2	1	10.80
Away	1	6.0	2	0	0	1	0.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI
1904-10-10	PHA	MIN	W	2	0	1	1
1904-10-08	PHA	MIN	L	1	0	1	0
1904-10-07	PHA	MIN	L	3	1	1	0
1904-10-04	PHA	CLE	W	5	0	2	1
1904-09-30	PHA	DET	L	1	0	0	0
1904-09-27	PHA	SLA	L	5	0	1	0
1904-09-27	PHA	SLA	L	5	0	1	0
1904-09-26	PHA	CHW	W	4	0	0	0
1904-09-25	PHA	CHW	L	4	0	2	0
1904-09-24	PHA	CHW	L	4	0	0	0

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1904-07-21	PHA	CLE	—	5.0	9	6	6	2	1	1
1904-07-06	PHA	NYY	—	6.0	2	1	0	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	1	1	1	0	0	0
3B	1	0	1	1	0	0
OF	25	23	28	3	1	2
P	2	0	0	7	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1904	PHA	2B	1	1	1	0	0	0
1904	PHA	3B	1	0	1	1	0	0
1904	PHA	OF	25	23	28	3	1	2
1904	PHA	P	2	0	0	7	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	2
Second Base	1
Third Base	1
Left Field	13
Center Field	8
Right Field	5

Frequently Asked Questions about Lou Bruce

Was Lou Bruce a pitcher?: No. Lou Bruce was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
How many home runs did Lou Bruce hit?: Lou Bruce hit 0 career home runs with 27 hits.