Lou Lombardo

Born: 11/18/1928 in Carlstadt, NJ, USA

Died: 6/11/2001 in Fort Mill, SC, USA

MLB Debut: 1948-09-22 | Final Game: 1948-10-03

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: Louis Lombardo

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Biography

Lou Lombardo was a professional baseball player born in 1928, whose career spanned a brief period in the late 1940s. He made his Major League Baseball debut on September 22, 1948, and concluded his playing days shortly thereafter on October 3, 1948. Lombardo's time in the majors was limited, as he appeared in only 2 games, during which he did not record any hits, home runs, runs batted in, or stolen bases, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0. Although his playing career was short-lived, Lombardo was part of a transitional era in baseball, a time when the game was beginning to evolve and expand following World War II. His experience in the major leagues, albeit brief, placed him in the ranks of players who contributed to the growing popularity of baseball during a significant period in the sport's history. Despite the lack of statistical achievements, Lombardo's journey reflects the realities faced by many athletes during the competitive landscape of the post-war years.

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	5.3	5	4	1	5	0	6.75	0

Career ERA 6.75 vs. league average 4.10 across their career seasons — 64.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1948	NY1	NL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	5.3	5	4	5	0	6.75	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.719 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1948	NY1	NL	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	2	0	0	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1948	NY1	P	2	0	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	2