Lou Lucier

Lou Lucier was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball during the early 1940s, a period marked by the impact of World War II on the sport. Born in 1918, Lucier's career spanned from 1943 to June 13, 1945. He made his mark on the game as a reliable left-handed pitcher, contributing to his teams with a competitive spirit during an era when many star players were away serving in the military. Over the course of his brief career, Lucier recorded a win-loss record of 3-5, with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.81. He tallied 31 strikeouts and secured 1 save, showcasing his potential as a capable pitcher during his time on the mound. While Lucier's major league tenure was relatively short, he played a role in the development of baseball during a tumultuous time, contributing to the game’s resilience and the eventual return of many stars post-war. His performances remain a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history from that era.